Stock Research: Legal & General

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Legal & General

LSE:LGEN GB0005603997
4
  • Value
    41
  • Growth
    14
  • Safety
    Safety
    22
  • Combined
    13
  • Sentiment
    13
  • 360° View
    360° View
    4
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Company Description

Legal & General Group Plc is a UK-based financial services provider. It operates in Institutional Retirement, Asset Management, Insurance, Retail Retirement, and Corporate Investments. It operates in the UK and the US. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $19,372 million and 11876 employees. Profit and revenue data are unavailable.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 4 (better than 4% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Legal & General are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all four indicators below average for Legal & General. The consolidated Value Rank has a low rank of 41 which means that the share price of Legal & General is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 59% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 14, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is lower than for 14% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 22, which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 78% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a low rank of 13, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 87% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
41 53 41 51
Growth
14 57 27 51
Safety
Safety
22 17 17 17
Sentiment
13 13 1 67
360° View
360° View
4 57 57 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
13 45 30 42
Opinions Change
50 20 21 72
Pro Holdings
n/a 21 3 95
Market Pulse
9 35 9 12
Sentiment
13 13 1 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
41 53 41 51
Growth
14 57 27 51
Safety Safety
22 17 17 17
Combined
13 45 45 45
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
46 49 37 35
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
47 45 50 67
Price vs. Book (P/B)
3 9 5 28
Dividend Yield
99 91 84 79
Value
41 53 41 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
19 96 89 13
Profit Growth
57 96 8 75
Capital Growth
51 8 7 67
Stock Returns
31 17 45 37
Growth
14 57 27 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
1 13 18 18
Refinancing
100 68 68 68
Liquidity
25 18 24 37
Safety Safety
22 17 17 17

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This is a highly risky stock investment proposition as all consolidated ranks are below-average. There are no compelling arguments to support this stock based on current information. It is not recommended for any investor profile. However, performance does change, so it could we worth keepin on a watchlist.

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