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Legal & General ( (GB:LGEN) ) just unveiled an update.
Legal & General Group Plc announced the repurchase of 3,500,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its share buyback program initiated in March 2025. This move is expected to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and improving the company’s market positioning.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LGEN) stock is a Buy with a £3.20 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Legal & General stock, see the GB:LGEN Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:LGEN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:LGEN is a Neutral.
Legal & General’s overall stock score reflects significant financial performance challenges, particularly in revenue stability, profitability, and cash flow management. While technical analysis indicates some positive momentum, the high valuation metrics and leveraged balance sheet necessitate caution. Corporate events like share buybacks offer optimism, but the core financial weaknesses and high valuation suggest investors should be cautious.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:LGEN stock, click here.
More about Legal & General
Legal & General Group Plc operates in the financial services industry, primarily offering insurance, investment management, and retirement solutions. The company focuses on providing financial security and stability to its clients, leveraging its expertise in asset management and risk management.
Average Trading Volume: 22,604,297
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £13.8B
For a thorough assessment of LGEN stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.