Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON: DLG)
Market Cap | 3.16B |
Revenue (ttm) | 3.38B |
Net Income (ttm) | 302.60M |
Shares Out | 1.30B |
EPS (ttm) | 0.23 |
PE Ratio | 10.58 |
Forward PE | 15.70 |
Dividend | 0.04 (1.64%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 12, 2024 |
Volume | 7,536,138 |
Open | 247.20 |
Previous Close | 243.20 |
Day's Range | 246.20 - 253.60 |
52-Week Range | 147.10 - 257.80 |
Beta | 0.42 |
Analysts | n/a |
Price Target | n/a |
Earnings Date | Mar 21, 2025 |
About LON: DLG
Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company also provides management, motor accident vehicle repair, insurance intermediary, support and operational, legal, sof... [Read more]
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Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line for £3.7bn
Aviva has agreed a deal to buy rival company Direct Line for £3.7bn ahead of a Christmas Day deadline.
Aviva agrees to buy U.K. insurer Direct Line for £3.7 billion
Aviva started hunting for acquisitions again after CEO Amanda Blanc pursued a series of divestments that slimmed down the insurer and left it more focused on the U.K.
Aviva Agrees to Buy UK Insurer Direct Line for £3.7 Billion
Aviva Plc agreed to buy Direct Line Insurance Group Plc for roughly £3.7 billion ($4.65 billion) in a deal that would create the UK’s largest motor insurer.
Aviva to buy Direct Line in £3.7bn deal, putting 2,300 jobs at risk
Insurance takeover is likely to cast a pall of uncertainty over Christmas for many staff of combined group Business live – latest updates Aviva has agreed to buy rival insurer Direct Line for £3.7bn, ...
Aviva Acquires Direct Line for £3.7 Billion to Form UK's Largest Insurer
Aviva Acquires Direct Line for £3.7 Billion to Form UK's Largest Insurer
Aviva Makes Firm $4.7 Billion Offer For Direct Line
Aviva Agrees to Buy UK Insurer Direct Line in £3.7 Billion Deal
Aviva Plc agreed to buy Direct Line Insurance Group Plc for roughly £3.7 billion ($4.65 billion) in a deal that would create the UK’s largest motor insurer.
FTSE 100 Live 23 December: Direct Line takeover agreed, GDP revised lower
UK insurer Aviva to buy Direct Line in $4.65 bln deal
British insurer Aviva has reached an agreement to buy smaller rival Direct Line in a 3.7 billion pound ($4.65 billion) cash-and-stock deal, the companies said on Monday, creating the UK's largest home...
Direct Line launches new motor insurance products on price comparison website
The group announced in July that it planned to launch on price comparison websites for the first time in its history.
UK watchdog says Direct Line breached rules over insurance add-on
Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday that Direct Line breached an order by erroneously adding a 'No Claims Bonus Protection' add-on to customers' policies without their permission.
Direct Line: A Tale Of Dividend Cuts And Takeovers
As investments go, Direct Line has been a mixed bag. The shares initially fell more than 50% shortly after I'd bought them, and then rebounded by about 100% following a recent takeover offer from Aviv...
Aviva: Direct Line Potential Acquisition Implications
Aviva's potential acquisition of Direct Line could enhance shareholder returns, with a 15% EPS accretion expected two years post-deal.
Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line in 3.6bn insurance deal: is it time to buy shares?
Direct Lines share price has jumped but still hovers below the 275p offer, with various elements still to be confirmed
UK insurers Aviva and Direct Line agree on sweetened takeover bid
The UK insurance firm Aviva has improved on an earlier deal rejected by its smaller competitor Direct Line.
Insurance giant Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line for $4.6 billion
Aviva, the U.K.’s largest insurance company, has agreed to fully-acquire Direct Line for 275 pence per share, or £3.6 billion ($4.6 billion)
Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line in £3.6bn insurance deal
Combined group would control a fifth of UK motor insurance market
Aviva set to buy Direct Line as insurance giant prepares sweetened £3.6bn deal
Direct Line is set to back a sweetened £3.6billion takeover by Aviva after the insurance giant's first offer was rejected.
Aviva set to buy Direct Line to create $21bln British insurer
If the deal goes through, it would create a nearly $21.23bln London-listed insurer, bigger than Legal & General and only slightly behind No.1 Prudential in terms of market value
Aviva agrees £3.6bn deal to buy Direct Line; new bid to buy Thames Water – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as FTSE 100 insurer agrees takeover of smaller rival Good morning, and welcome back to our love coverage of business, economics and ...
Direct Line backs £3.6bn takeover move by rival Aviva
Aviva made the sweetened approach after seeing a £3.3 billion takeover tilt rebuffed last month.
Direct Line accepts £3.6bn takeover after rival insurer Aviva raises bid
Preliminary agreement reached after third offer, which values Direct Line at 275p a share The insurance company Direct Line has accepted an improved offer from its bigger UK rival Aviva, in a deal val...
Three Quick Facts: Aviva & Direct Line, Berkeley Group, QUIZ
Direct Line on course to fold into Aviva, Berkeley eyes prospects from new govt housing plans, low cash balance and sales raise QUIZ questions
Direct Line set to accept sweetened Aviva takeover bid
One of the UK's biggest insurers could get even bigger as Direct Line looks set to accept a sweetened £3.61bn takeover bid from Aviva.
Aviva set to buy Direct Line after $4.60 billion sweetened bid
British insurer Direct Line said on Friday it was set to recommend a sweetened 3.61 billion pound ($4.60 billion) cash-and-stock takeover by Aviva , if the bigger rival makes a formal offer.