Legal & General Group Plc (LGGNY)

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Legal & General Group Plc (LGGNY) is up 16.3% since the beginning of the year. At $19 per share, LGGNY is currently trading at its 52-week high. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LGGNY shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,530.

Legal & General Group Plc (LGGNY) has returned 16.30% so far this year and 24.04% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LGGNY has returned 12.23% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 13, 2007, LGGNY's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.12%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +52.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -53.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, LGGNY closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2009 with a return of +33.3%, while the worst single day was Oct 27, 2008 at -62.2%.

Legal & General Group Plc has an annualized alpha of 9.37%, beta of 0.89, and R2 of 0.16 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 13, 2007.

• This stock captured 141.23% of S&P 500 Index gains and 134.27% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.16 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

LGGNY ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

Legal & General Group Plc provided a 7.45% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.44 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 3 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Legal & General Group Plc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Legal & General Group Plc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Legal & General Group Plc was 89.75%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1037 trading sessions.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Legal & General Group Plc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Legal & General Group Plc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.