Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX | Market Cap | 3.99B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.79B +28.1% |
| Net Income | 146.00M -27.1% |
| EPS | 0.11 -29.3% |
| Shares Out | 1.31B |
| PE Ratio | 27.48 |
| Forward PE | 16.94 |
| Dividend | 0.07 (2.30%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Volume | 71,064,520 |
| Average Volume | 7,965,889 |
| Open | 306.80 |
| Previous Close | 306.60 |
| Day's Range | 305.00 - 308.40 |
| 52-Week Range | 147.10 - 310.00 |
| Beta | 0.50 |
| RSI | 57.27 |
| Earnings Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
About LON:DLG
Direct Line Insurance Group plc provides 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, and 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 breakdown recovery service... [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
Aviva: Upside To Consensus As We Wait Direct Line Acquisition
Aviva's acquisition of Direct Line is expected to boost EPS by 15% within two years, supporting a compelling total return of over 10%. Q1 2025 results exceeded expectations in life, retirement, and pr...
Selling Direct Line After A Bumpy 3-Year Investment
When I invested in Direct Line in 2022, I thought it looked like an attractive turnaround and I still think I was right. This investment was a bumpy ride to nowhere, and it's one of the main reasons w...
Aviva's $4.9 billion Direct Line deal faces UK competition probe
British competition watchdog has started an investigation into Aviva's 3.7 billion pound ($4.92 billion) planned purchase of smaller rival Direct Line , it said on Wednesday.
Aviva: Direct Line Expected Acquisition Doesn't Change Its Income Appeal
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...
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...
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...
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 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.
Aviva sweetens Direct Line bid to $4.33 billion, Bloomberg News reports
Insurance company Aviva has sweetened its bid for UK's Direct Line to about 3.4 billion pounds ($4.33 billion), or 261 pence per share, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with...
UK's Aviva contacts Direct Line investors as hostile takeover looms, FT reports
Insurance company Aviva has contacted investors in bid target Direct Line , a move that could pave the way for a hostile takeover of the smaller rival, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Direct Line shares surge 42% on rejection of Aviva's $4.2 billion takeover offer
Direct Line's shares surged as investor's hoped the rejection might pave the way for a second takeover bid from the U.K.'s largest insurance company
Direct Line up 38% after rejecting Aviva's £4.1B takeover bid: here's what analysts think about it
Direct Line Insurance Group's shares jumped by as much as 38% on Thursday on the back of news that Aviva has made a £4.1 billion takeover bid for it that Direct Line has rejected, calling it “opportun...
UK's Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva's $4.16 bln takeover proposal
Shares in UK insurer Direct Line Insurance soared over 36% in early trade on Thursday after it rejected a 3.28 billion pound ($4.16 billion) takeover offer from bigger rival Aviva , saying it "substan...
Insurer Direct Line rejects Aviva's $4.16 billion takeover bid
British insurer Aviva said on Wednesday smaller rival Direct Line Insurance had rejected a 3.28-billion-pound ($4.16 billion) takeover offer from the company.
Direct Line Is Now An Interesting Value Play
Direct Line's recent operating performance has improved, showing progress in its turnaround program, despite past weak trends and high claims inflation. The company's focus on underwriting profitabili...
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (DIISF) H1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (OTCPK:DIISF) H1 2024 Earnings Conference Call September 4, 2024 3:30 AM ET Company Participants Dhruv Gahlaut - Chief Strategy and Investor Relations Officer Adam Wins...
UK insurer Direct Line misses profit view as motor arm disappoints
Britain's Direct Line Insurance missed expectations for its half-year operating profit on Wednesday, after struggling to reinvigorate its business, but said it expected margins to improve at its motor...
Direct Line: Despite Discounted Valuation, Risk-Reward Profile Is Not Attractive Enough
Direct Line trades at a discount due to weak operating performance and turnaround program execution risk. Recent interest from Ageas in acquisition suggests potential undervaluation, but Direct Line's...
UK's Direct Line to list on price comparison websites in strategy shift
British insurer Direct Line will launch its eponymous motor insurance brand on price comparison websites, it said on Wednesday, in a major turnaround by new CEO Adam Winslow.
U.K. Dividend Stocks Portfolio Q1 2024: Results Season Review
The UK Dividend Stocks Portfolio also had a generally good results season.In terms of activity, I added two new holdings to the portfolio, one in January and one in February.
Ageas SA/NV announces no offer will be made for Direct Line Insurance Group plc
Regulated information • Inside information • Brussels, 22 March 2024 – 19:30 (CET).
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (DIISF) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (DIISF) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Ageas SA/NV confirms improved possible offer for Direct Line Insurance Group Plc
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