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Legal & General Group PLC

LGEN · London Stock Exchange · prices in GBX

GBX 302.90▲ +2.00 (0.66%)

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About Legal & General Group PLC

Legal & General Group is a British financial services company based in London. It provides life insurance, pensions and retirement products to individuals, and manages investments for institutions and savers through its asset management arm. Its customers include people planning for retirement, employers running pension schemes, and institutional investors seeking funds and index-tracking products. The company also offers protection insurance and annuities, and it invests in areas such as infrastructure and housing on behalf of its policyholders and clients.

Legal & General Group PLC trades under the code LGEN on the London Stock Exchange in UK, with its price quoted in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.

Market X-Ray · price-based

Strong price profile

Ranks #25 of 3788 on the London Stock Exchange · confidence High

What this score is, and is not

It describes how this stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. That fundamental X-Ray needs financial statements, which we do not have for UK yet.

TrendStrong

81/100

Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.

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Above 200-day average13.4%

From 52-week high-4.3%

MomentumStrong

76/100

Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.

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3-month return3.8%

6-month return23.1%

12-month, skipping last month32.4%

Stability (higher is calmer)Strong

87/100

Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns.

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Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer)20.7%

Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer)-14.2%

LiquidityStrong

100/100

Trades actively.

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Avg daily value traded6,618.57M GBX

Zero-volume days0.0%

IncomeFair

65/100

Dividend is typical for this exchange.

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Dividend yield7.2%

Years with dividends5

Price-based X-Ray. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth, fair value) is available for US stocks today. It will follow for UK when fundamentals data for this market is added. All UK stocks.

Price trend

Uptrend

Versus its 50- and 200-day averages

52-week range

217.20 – 318.10

Price is 85% of the way up

Returns

+3.8% 3m · +34.8% 1y

Price returns, dividends not included

RSI (14)

Neutral zone

Price chart

Interactive chart Historical data & CSV

52-wk range 217.20 – 318.10 Daily closes, split-adjusted

Signals

50-day average292.99

200-day average267.22

Golden/death cross (60d)None

New 52-week highNo

Bullish RSI divergenceNo

Average daily range (ATR)4.80

Technical summary

Daily

Strongly bullish

12 bullish · 1 neutral · 3 bearish

Weekly

Strongly bullish

10 bullish · 1 neutral · 1 bearish

Monthly

Strongly bullish

7 bullish · 0 neutral · 1 bearish

Moving averages (daily)

SMA 10	298.4	Bullish
EMA 10	298.4	Bullish
SMA 20	293.5	Bullish
EMA 20	296.1	Bullish
SMA 50	293.0	Bullish
EMA 50	293.2	Bullish
SMA 100	290.0	Bullish
EMA 100	286.1	Bullish
SMA 200	267.2	Bullish
EMA 200	271.5	Bullish

Oscillators (daily)

RSI (14)	63.10	Neutral
MACD (12, 26)	2.35	Bullish
Momentum (12)	5.54	Bullish
Stochastic %K (14)	94.12	Bearish
Williams %R (14)	-5.88	Bearish
CCI (20)	130.0	Bearish

Pivot points (classic, last session)

296.0

297.8

300.4

Pivot

302.2

304.8

306.6

309.2

Signals describe what the chart is doing, not what to do. Moving averages: price above the average is bullish. Oscillators use the usual thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20; MACD and momentum above zero are bullish). Weekly and monthly views use closing prices only.

Dividends

Paid, last 12 months

0.22 GBP

Yield on today's price

7.23%

Frequency

Semi-annual

Next ex-dividend date

Not announced

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Ex-dividend date	Amount per share
	0.0624
This payment: 0.0624 GBP per share, ex-dividend 20 Aug 2026. On 20 Aug 2026 7.65% Share price that day 286.30 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1567
This payment: 0.1567 GBP per share, ex-dividend 23 Apr 2026. On 23 Apr 2026 8.59% Share price that day 253.65 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.79 GBX (15.67 + 6.12). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0612
This payment: 0.0612 GBP per share, ex-dividend 21 Aug 2025. On 21 Aug 2025 8.44% Share price that day 254.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.48 GBX (6.12 + 15.36). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1536
This payment: 0.1536 GBP per share, ex-dividend 24 Apr 2025. On 24 Apr 2025 9.01% Share price that day 237.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.36 GBX (15.36 + 6.00). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0600
This payment: 0.0600 GBP per share, ex-dividend 22 Aug 2024. On 22 Aug 2024 9.19% Share price that day 224.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 20.63 GBX (6.00 + 14.63). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1463
This payment: 0.1463 GBP per share, ex-dividend 25 Apr 2024. On 25 Apr 2024 8.74% Share price that day 232.80 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 20.34 GBX (14.63 + 5.71). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0571
This payment: 0.0571 GBP per share, ex-dividend 24 Aug 2023. On 24 Aug 2023 9.16% Share price that day 214.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 19.64 GBX (5.71 + 13.93). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1393
This payment: 0.1393 GBP per share, ex-dividend 27 Apr 2023. On 27 Apr 2023 8.24% Share price that day 235.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 19.37 GBX (13.93 + 5.44). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0544
This payment: 0.0544 GBP per share, ex-dividend 18 Aug 2022. On 18 Aug 2022 6.91% Share price that day 270.60 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 18.71 GBX (5.44 + 13.27). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1327
This payment: 0.1327 GBP per share, ex-dividend 21 Apr 2022. On 21 Apr 2022 6.96% Share price that day 265.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 18.45 GBX (13.27 + 5.18). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0518
This payment: 0.0518 GBP per share, ex-dividend 12 Aug 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1264
This payment: 0.1264 GBP per share, ex-dividend 15 Apr 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 7.23% Share price 302.90 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 21.91 GBX (6.24 + 15.67). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.

Ex-dividend dates and amounts from our market-data provider. Shown as declared, before tax.

Prices are end-of-day closes in GBX. Educational only, not financial advice.