Legal & General Group (LGEN)

Sector:

Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

243.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.70p
  • 52 Week High: 274.10
  • 52 Week Low: 215.20
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 5,688m
  • Volume: 22,119,662
  • Market Cap: £13,821m
  • RiskGrade: 166

Latest ShareCast News

L&G announces biggest ever share buyback but FY profit falls short

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 11 Mar 2026

(Sharecast News) - Legal & General announced its biggest ever share buyback on Wednesday and said it was on track to hit its financial targets, but shares slumped as full-year core operating profit came in a touch light.

Legal and General ShareCast News

Director Declaration 19-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Life insurers clear stress tests - BoE 24-Nov-2025 ShareCast
Legal & General flags top-end full-year earnings... 23-Oct-2025 ShareCast
Berenberg upgrades M&G to 'buy' as it turns atte... 13-Oct-2025 ShareCast
L&G names Scottish Widows' Scott Wheway as chair... 13-Oct-2025 ShareCast

Legal and General Regulatory News

Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Mar-2026 18:15 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 20-Mar-2026 18:15 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 18-Mar-2026 18:15 RNS
Annual Financial Report 18-Mar-2026 12:00 RNS
Directorate change 16-Mar-2026 18:15 RNS

Legal and General Newspaper Links

L&G shares fall sharply despite £1.2bn buyback 11-Mar-2026 Times
Legal & General CEO: UK economy needs ‘radical’ ... 12-Nov-2014 Telegraph
Legal & General's £127m purchase is largest in c... 05-Nov-2014 The Herald
LEGAL & GENERAL BOSS: We do not need a mansion t... 04-Nov-2014 Daily Mail
Legal and General calls on stock market giants t... 02-Oct-2014 Guardian

Legal and General Tips & Analysis

Questor :Legal & General 04-Nov-2011 Telegraph
Investment Column:Legal & General 04-Aug-2011 The Independent
Questor share tip: Legal & General 06-May-2011 Telegraph
Biz Briefing: Earthquake Hits Market Values 14-Mar-2011 Sky News
FTSE live: Miners rise; Ocado, M&S & Next fall 11-Feb-2011 Daily Mail

Legal and General News Wires

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Legal and General Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 243.00p
Change Today 3.70p
% Change 1.55 %
52 Week High 274.10
52 Week Low 215.20
Volume 22,119,662
Shares Issued 5,688m
Market Cap £13,821m
RiskGrade 166

Legal and General Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average76.46% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average51.83% above the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Income
84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average84.36% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Growth
32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average32.49% below the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 4
Neutral 7
Sell 2
Strong Sell 1
Total 16
neutral
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Legal and General Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 23-Apr-26 21-Aug-25
Paid 04-Jun-26 26-Sep-25
Amount 15.67p 6.12p

Trades for 25-Mar-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
13:48 46 @ 244.30p
13:47 9 @ 244.00p
13:47 9 @ 244.20p
13:47 3 @ 244.20p
13:42 0 @ 244.50p

Legal and General Key Personnel

Chair John Kingman

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