Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG)
London
· Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX | Market Cap | 3.71B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.79B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 146.00M |
| Shares Out | 1.30B |
| EPS (ttm) | 0.11 |
| PE Ratio | 25.68 |
| Forward PE | 15.73 |
| Dividend | 0.07 (2.46%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Volume | 140,485 |
| Average Volume | 5,473,081 |
| Open | 282.20 |
| Previous Close | 285.00 |
| Day's Range | 279.85 - 287.80 |
| 52-Week Range | 147.10 - 289.80 |
| Beta | 0.42 |
| RSI | 64.33 |
| Earnings Date | Mar 4, 2025 |
About LON:DLG
Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. It operates through Motor and Non-Motor segments. The company offers motor, home, pet, travel, life, cycling, general, SELECT premier insurance, and personal loans products, as well as rescue products and commercial insurance for small and micro sized enterprises. It also provides management, motor vehicle repair, insurance intermediary, business support, software development, support and operational, legal, and breakdo... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, LON:DLG's revenue was 4.79 billion, an increase of 28.09% compared to the previous year's 3.74 billion. Earnings were 146.00 million, a decrease of -29.23%.
Financial StatementsNews
Direct Line boss gets £7.8m pay packet despite surging insurance costs
Adam Winslow was handed the deal as the company prepares for a £3.7 billion takeover by rival insurer Aviva.
Direct Line hails turnaround as average motor cover prices up
The insurance giant is preparing to be bought by rival insurer Aviva after agreeing to a tie-up.
Aviva's business has got real momentum, CEO says
Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc joins Squawk Box after the company beat expectations for its annual profits, reporting a 20% increase to 1.7 billion. The British insurer said it's confident in its outlook for ...
Aviva profits rise 20% after jump in premium income
FTSE 100-listed UK insurer ‘on track’ to complete £3.6bn takeover of smaller rival Direct Line
Aviva: Direct Line Expected Acquisition Doesn't Change Its Income Appeal
How The UK Dividend Stocks Portfolio Performed In 2024
The portfolio's primary goal is to have a high dividend yield, and on that front, it's firing on all cylinders, with a dividend yield of 5.4%. The UK motor finance industry has been seriously impacted...
‘I could work every day of the week’: the life of a UK pet detective as thefts rise
Colin Butcher and his dog Molly are increasingly in demand as bereft owners hunt for missing cats and dogs On a chilly December morning, Colin Butcher and his dog, Molly, are on the streets of Hayward...
Aviva credit rating at risk after £3.7 billion Direct Line deal
Direct Line shareholders are expected to approve the takeover in the first quarter of 2025 with the deal set to be completed by the middle of the year.
Aviva buys Direct Line, gaining share of the UK motor insurance market
Earlier this year, Direct Line rejected two takeover bids from the Belgian insurer Ageas where the second offer valued the firm at £3.2bn, which Direct Line branded as "unattractive" offer for shareho...
2,000 jobs set to be lost in Aviva’s £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line
Groups agree deal to control a fifth of UK motor insurance market
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.