Legal & General Non-Executive Directors Increase Shareholdings Under Appointment Terms

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

Legal & General has disclosed that non-executive directors Mark Jordy, Ric Lewis and Laura Wade-Gery have purchased ordinary shares in the company on 2 January 2026 under the terms of their appointments, at a price of £2.614 per share, with respective volumes of 1,006, 868 and 957 shares, on the London Stock Exchange. The transactions, reported under UK Market Abuse Regulation as dealings by persons discharging managerial responsibilities, underline ongoing board-level alignment with shareholder interests through direct equity ownership and contribute to transparency in the company’s corporate governance practices.

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.

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More about Legal & General

Legal & General Group Plc is a UK-based financial services company operating in the insurance, savings, and investment management sectors, offering products such as life insurance, pensions, and asset management solutions, with its shares listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Average Trading Volume: 19,892,130

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £14.74B

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