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Liontrust Asset Management ( (GB:LIO) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Liontrust Asset Management has reported a decrease in gross profit and adjusted profit before tax for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, with gross profit at £157.7 million and adjusted profit before tax at £48.3 million. Despite these declines, the company has maintained its full-year dividend and introduced a new Capital Allocation Policy to support long-term growth and shareholder value. The company has also implemented significant operational changes, including the adoption of BlackRock’s Aladdin platform and outsourcing trading services to BNY, to enhance investment decision-making and achieve cost efficiencies. With a focus on expanding its fund range and strengthening global distribution, Liontrust aims to capitalize on the shift towards active asset management in a challenging market environment.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LIO) stock is a Hold with a £7.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Liontrust Asset Management stock, see the GB:LIO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:LIO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:LIO is a Neutral.
Liontrust Asset Management’s overall stock score reflects mixed financial performance and bearish technical indicators, offset by strategic corporate actions. While profitability and revenue challenges persist, strong dividend yield and management confidence through insider buying and share buybacks support the stock. Investors may find value in the high dividend, but should remain cautious of operational challenges.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:LIO stock, click here.
More about Liontrust Asset Management
Liontrust Asset Management Plc is an independent fund management group operating in the financial services industry. The company focuses on active asset management, offering a range of investment funds and services to both UK and international clients. Liontrust is known for its strong brand, award-winning investment strategies, and client-centric approach, with a market focus on generating alpha through active management.
Average Trading Volume: 293,602
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £248.4M
For an in-depth examination of LIO stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.