Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
287.00
+3.00 (1.06%)
Aug 24, 2026, 4:10 PM GMT

Legal & General Group Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:LGEN has a market cap or net worth of GBP 15.49 billion. The enterprise value is 27.56 billion.

Market Cap15.49B
Enterprise Value 27.56B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 20, 2026

Share Statistics

LON:LGEN has 5.45 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.90% in one year.

Current Share Class 5.45B
Shares Outstanding 5.45B
Shares Change (YoY) -0.90%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.20%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.07%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.77%
Float 5.20B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.81 and the forward PE ratio is 11.69.

PE Ratio 24.81
Forward PE 11.69
PS Ratio 1.31
PB Ratio 5.79
P/TBV Ratio 6.77
P/FCF Ratio 7.62
P/OCF Ratio 6.96
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 21.36, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.55.

EV / Earnings 13.05
EV / Sales 2.33
EV / EBITDA 21.36
EV / EBIT 22.12
EV / FCF 13.55

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.95, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 9.93.

Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.29
Debt / Equity 9.93
Debt / EBITDA 20.59
Debt / FCF 13.07
Interest Coverage 4.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.01% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.80%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.01%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.80%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.24%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 3.63%
Revenue Per Employee 1.13M
Profits Per Employee 201,048
Employee Count10,500
Asset Turnover 0.02
Inventory Turnover 16.34

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LON:LGEN has paid 358.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 358.00M
Effective Tax Rate 34.19%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.89% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.80, so LON:LGEN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.80
52-Week Price Change +11.89%
50-Day Moving Average 294.70
200-Day Moving Average 266.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.33
Average Volume (20 Days) 22,007,228

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LON:LGEN had revenue of GBP 11.83 billion and earned 2.11 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 0.36.

Revenue11.83B
Gross Profit 3.06B
Operating Income 1.25B
Pretax Income 1.05B
Net Income 2.11B
EBITDA 1.27B
EBIT 1.25B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.36
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 14.52 billion in cash and 26.56 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -12.05 billion or -2.21 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 14.52B
Total Debt 26.56B
Net Cash -12.05B
Net Cash Per Share -2.21
Equity (Book Value) 2.67B
Book Value Per Share 0.39
Working Capital -3.90B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.23 billion and capital expenditures -192.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 2.03 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.23B
Capital Expenditures -192.00M
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing 325.00M
Free Cash Flow 2.03B
FCF Per Share 0.37
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.87%, with operating and profit margins of 10.54% and 18.03%.

Gross Margin 25.87%
Operating Margin 10.54%
Pretax Margin 8.85%
Profit Margin 18.03%
EBITDA Margin 10.73%
EBIT Margin 10.54%
FCF Margin 17.19%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.22, which amounts to a dividend yield of 7.31%.

Dividend Per Share 0.22
Dividend Yield 7.31%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 16
Payout Ratio 59.24%
Buyback Yield 0.90%
Shareholder Yield 8.22%
Earnings Yield 13.63%
FCF Yield 13.13%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LON:LGEN is 274.20, which is -4.46% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target 274.20
Price Target Difference -4.46%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 0.76%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 9.52%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 26, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 4.

Last Split Date Apr 26, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 4

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5