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Legal & General Confirms Total Voting Rights and Share Capital

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  • Legal & General reports 5,697,730,184 ordinary shares in issue, all with voting rights.
  • The updated voting rights figure guides investors’ disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.
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Legal & General Confirms Total Voting Rights and Share Capital

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Legal & General ( (GB:LGEN) ) has issued an update.

Legal & General Group Plc has confirmed that, as of 27 February 2026, its issued share capital comprises 5,697,730,184 ordinary shares of 2.5p each, all of which carry voting rights. The company holds no shares in treasury, meaning the total number of voting rights in issue is identical to the number of shares outstanding, a key reference figure for investors assessing disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules.

The clarification of total voting rights helps shareholders and market participants calculate when they must notify the company and regulators of significant holdings or changes in their positions. By providing an updated denominator for these regulatory calculations, Legal & General supports compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s disclosure regime and reinforces transparency in its ownership structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LGEN) stock is a Hold with a £280.00 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 a mix of financial challenges and positive market sentiment. The company’s financial performance is a concern due to declining revenues and cash flow issues. However, technical indicators show bullish momentum, and corporate events suggest confidence in future growth. The high P/E ratio indicates overvaluation, but the attractive dividend yield provides some balance.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:LGEN stock, click here.

More about Legal & General

Legal & General Group Plc is a major UK-based financial services group operating in insurance, investment management, and retirement solutions. The company is a significant listed player in the London market, with a broad shareholder base and its ordinary shares carrying full voting rights for investors.

Average Trading Volume: 18,641,536

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £15.27B

Find detailed analytics on LGEN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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