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Legal & General Executives Acquire Shares Under Employee Plan

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Legal & General Executives Acquire Shares Under Employee Plan

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Legal & General ( (GB:LGEN) ) just unveiled an update.

Legal & General Group Plc has disclosed that several senior executives, including the Group Chief Risk Officer, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Group Chief Financial Officer, Group Chief Operating Officer, and the CEO of Legal & General Institutional Retirement, have purchased ordinary shares in the company through the Legal & General Group Plc Employee Share Plan. The transactions, executed on 2 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £2.64 per share for relatively small volumes, form part of routine employee share participation and are reported in line with UK Market Abuse Regulation requirements, underscoring ongoing executive alignment with shareholder interests and regulatory transparency.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LGEN) stock is a Buy with a £3.40 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 UK-based financial services group operating in insurance, retirement solutions, investment management and related savings products. The company is a major player in the UK and international financial markets, offering asset management, pensions, annuities and protection products to retail and institutional clients.

Average Trading Volume: 19,727,111

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £14.77B

See more data about LGEN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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