Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) News Today

Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG) declared a semi-annual dividend on Friday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 5th will be given a dividend of 0.0546 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, September 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 5th. This is a boost from Lloyds Banking Group's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.05.

OLD Mission Capital LLC cut its holdings in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 27.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 1,621,375 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 622,331 shares d

Royal Bank of Canada lowered Lloyds Banking Group from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Friday.

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 195.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,833,546 shares of the financial

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Hits New 12-Month High at $3.06

First Eagle Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 9.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,060,740 shares of the financial services provider

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Hits New 52-Week High at $3.05

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Sets New 1-Year High at $3.02

Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 82.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 57,392 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 273,239 shares

Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the five brokerages that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Sets New 12-Month High at $2.97

BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Lloyds Banking Group from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday.

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Shares Gap Down to $2.82

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 87.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 253,216 shares of the financial services provide

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 5.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,166,362 shares of the financial services provider's stock af

Shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Get Free Report) have received a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the seven brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have

Morningstar Investment Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 96.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,147,627 shares of the financial services provider's

Optiver Holding B.V. cut its holdings in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 63.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,368,229 shares of the financ

CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC grew its position in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 149.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 29,696,591 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 17,814,615 shar

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Sees Large Volume Increase

Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,690,000 shares, a decrease of 23.1% from the April 30th total of 10,000,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,410,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Qtron Investments LLC increased its stake in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 272.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 369,351 shares of the financial services provider's stoc

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 2.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,625,679 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 439

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Hits New 1-Year High at $2.84

First Eagle Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 10.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,716,987 shares of the financial services pro

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) Sets New 1-Year High at $2.75

QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 81.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,537,062 shares of the financial services provider's stock

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft initiated coverage on shares of Lloyds Banking Group in a research note on Thursday. They issued a "buy" rating on the stock.

Natixis Advisors L.P. lifted its position in shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG - Free Report) by 34.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,122,268 shares of the financial services provider's stock