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Current Price 6800.00p Bid 6796.00p Ask 6800.00p Change -1.42%
Last Updated: 20/11/2019 10:23. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

London Stock Exchange Group plc is an international markets infrastructure business. Its diversified global business focuses on capital formation, intellectual property and risk and balance sheet management. LSEG operates an open access model, offering choice and partnership to customers across all of its businesses. The Group can trace its history back to 1698. The Group operates a broad range of international equity, ETF, bond and derivatives markets, including London Stock Exchange; Borsa Italiana; MTS (Europe's leading fixed income market); and Turquoise (a pan-European equities MTF). Through its platforms, LSEG offers market participants, including retail investors, institutions and SMEs unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets. The Group also plays a vital economic and social role, enabling companies to access funds for growth and development.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2018

Turnover
£2,135.00m
Operating Profit
£751.00m
Dividend Yield
0.92
Dividend Per Share
60.40
Dividend Cover
2.18
P/E Ratio
49.86
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Key Personnel

David Adam Schwimmer
Chief Executive Officer
David Porter Warren
Chief Financial Officer
Raffaele Carlo Jerusalmi
Executive Director
Jacques Aigrain
Executive Director
Donald Austin Robert
Non-Executive Chairman
Ruth Wandhöfer
Non-Executive Director
Andrea Sironi
Non-Executive Director
Dr Valerie Rahmani
Non-Executive Director
Stephen Paul O`Connor
Non-Executive Director
Cressida Mary Hogg
Non-Executive Director
Paul Heiden
Non-Executive Director
Prof Kathleen DeRose
Non-Executive Director
Marshall Charles Bailey
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
LSE
ISIN
GB00B0SWJX34
Shares in Issue
349,738,988
Market cap
£24,118.00m
Sector
Investment Services

Analyst Views (7)

Strong Buy
 
42.86%
Buy
 
14.29%
Hold
 
42.86%
Sell
 
0.00%
Strong Sell
 
0.00%
The above information represents a selection of the views published in the last 120 days by analysts. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect view held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
6798.00p
Bid Price
6796.00p
Ask Price
6800.00p
Volume
78962
Change Today
-98.00p
% Change Today
-1.42%
Open
6906.00p
Previous Close
6896.00p
Intraday High
6932.00p
Intraday Low
6788.00p
52 Week High
7922.00p
52 Week Low
3842.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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London Stock Exchange Group News

News in this section is provided by AJ Bell

UK stocks close in the red after weak US opening as concerns grow over weak China growth data 18 Oct 2019 | 17:20 UK stocks reverse early weakness despite China's weakest growth in 30 years, cyber firm Avast tops FTSE All-Share risers 18 Oct 2019 | 12:41 Broker Forecast - UBS issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 18 Oct 2019 | 10:00 UK stocks open 0.1% lower as Chinese economy slows 18 Oct 2019 | 08:58 London Stock Exchange income rises in Q3, led by growth in information services, clearing segments 18 Oct 2019 | 07:43 Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 09 Oct 2019 | 10:00 Shares close lower as Brexit 'blame game' escalates 08 Oct 2019 | 16:42 UK stocks dip on trade fears as LSE bid evaporates 08 Oct 2019 | 13:19 LSE continues to expect to close Refinitiv acquisition in H2 2020 after HKEX pulls takeover offer 08 Oct 2019 | 10:02 UK stocks drift lower as US-China trade talks loom 08 Oct 2019 | 08:57 HKEX drops £32bn bid for London Stock Exchange 08 Oct 2019 | 08:00 Broker Forecast - Credit Suisse issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 02 Oct 2019 | 09:20 London Stock Exchange rejects £31.6bn takeover bid from Hong Kong rival 13 Sep 2019 | 13:03 UPDATE; London Stock Exchange gets £31.6bn takeover bid from Hong Kong rival 11 Sep 2019 | 13:11 London Stock Exchange receives £31.6bn takeover bid from Hong Kong rival 11 Sep 2019 | 09:58 Broker Forecast - Berenberg issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 09 Sep 2019 | 10:20 FTSE 100 firms in Friday relief rally 16 Aug 2019 | 16:44 UK shares gain following delayed stock market open 16 Aug 2019 | 11:58 Trading delayed on London Stock Exchange due to technical glitch 16 Aug 2019 | 08:49 Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 12 Aug 2019 | 11:30 Broker Forecast - Citigroup issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 12 Aug 2019 | 09:00 Broker Forecast - HSBC issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 06 Aug 2019 | 09:20 Director Deals - London Stock Exchange Group PLC (LSE) 05 Aug 2019 | 13:45 Broker Forecast - Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on London Stock Exchange Group PLC 05 Aug 2019 | 08:50 UK stocks recover earlier losses 01 Aug 2019 | 16:37 UK stocks turn positive 01 Aug 2019 | 11:56 UK stocks fall as US markets plummet after Fed rate cut 01 Aug 2019 | 09:34 London Stock Exchange agrees terms to acquire Refinitiv for $27bn; profits up 1% in H1 01 Aug 2019 | 07:23 FTSE at year high on no-deal rhetoric and mega-mergers 29 Jul 2019 | 16:39 FTSE flies on mega-mergers 29 Jul 2019 | 11:59

Assets (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Tangible Assets
149.0
129.0
Intangible Assets & Goodwill
4,687.0
4,590.0
Investments & Other Non-Current Assets
177.0
244.0
Total Non-Current Assets
5,013.0
4,963.0
Inventory
0.0
0.0
Trade & Receivables
644.0
688.0
Cash & Receivables
1,510.0
1,381.0
Other Current Assets & Assets Held for Resale
835,679.0
734,948.0
Total Assets
842,846.0
741,980.0

Liabilities (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Short Term Liabilities
836,853.0
736,172.0
Long Term Liabilities
2,295.0
2,056.0
Other Liabilities / Pension etc
0.0
0.0
Total Liabilities
839,148.0
738,228.0

Net Assets (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Net Assets
3,698.0
3,752.0

Equity (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Share Capital
24.0
24.0
Minority Interests
355.0
525.0
Retained Earnings
424.0
419.0
Share Premium Account
965.0
964.0
Other Equity
1,930.0
1,820.0
Total Equity
3,698.0
3,752.0

Cashflow (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Cashflow from Operating Activities
722.0
659.0
Cashflow Before Financing
559.0
-162.0
Increase / Decrease in Cash
84.0
216.0

Income (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2017
Turnover
2,135.0
1,955.0
Cost of Sales
227.0
215.0
Gross Profit
1,908.0
1,740.0
Operating Profit
751.0
626.0
Pre-Tax Profit
685.0
564.0
Profit / Loss for the Year
553.0
561.0

Dividend History

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Period
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
H1 Dividend
22 Aug 2019
17 Sep 2019
H2 Dividend
02 May 2019
29 May 2019
H1 Dividend
23 Aug 2018
18 Sep 2018
H2 Dividend
03 May 2018
30 May 2018
H1 Dividend
24 Aug 2017
19 Sep 2017
H2 Dividend
04 May 2017
31 May 2017
H1 Dividend
25 Aug 2016
20 Sep 2016
H2 Dividend
05 May 2016
01 Jun 2016
H1 Dividend
27 Aug 2015
22 Sep 2015
H2 Dividend
07 May 2015
02 Jun 2015
H1 Dividend
04 Dec 2014
06 Jan 2015
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