Dividend compounder review

LGEN

Legal & General Group Plc · LSE · GB

Financial Services · Asset Management

Score89.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield7.89%
Payout Ratio2.6%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£592.0M
Free Cash Flow£4.5B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity24.77
P/E35.1
Revenue Growth 5Y13.4%
Net Margin5.4%
ROE17.9%
Price vs Trend8.4%
3Y Return26.2%
5Y Return6.0%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Debt to equity is elevated at 24.77.
Dividend diary

Activity record

LGEN dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 24.77.

LGEN qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 89.0/100, decision Buyable Now.

Dividend increased 156.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 6.12 to 15.67.

LGEN dividend payment 15.67 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

Dividend cut -60.2% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 15.36 to 6.12.

LGEN dividend payment 6.12 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

Dividend increased 156.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 6 to 15.36.

LGEN dividend payment 15.36 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

Dividend cut -59.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 14.63 to 6.

LGEN dividend payment 6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

Dividend increased 156.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 5.71 to 14.63.

LGEN dividend payment 14.63 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

Dividend cut -59.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 13.93 to 5.71.

LGEN dividend payment 5.71 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 13.93 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 5.44 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 13.27 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 5.18 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 12.64 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.

LGEN dividend payment 4.93 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Legal & General Group Plc.