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Legal & General Group PLC (GB:LGEN)
LSE:LGEN
LGEN Analyst Ratings
Hold
2 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
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LGEN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
257.38p
▲(0.97%Upside)
| Highest Price Target320.00p | Average Price Target257.38p | Lowest Price Target220.00p |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
TipRanks
269p
Hold
5.53%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Legal & General's stock is facing notable financial challenges, particularly with declining revenues and negative cash flow, which dampens its overall attractiveness. However, the company's technical indicators show some positive momentum, and its high dividend yield is appealing to income investors. The extensive share buyback program signals management's confidence and provides a significant boost to the stock's potential, offsetting some financial concerns.
RBC Capital
220p
Sell
-13.69%
Downside
Downgraded
07/22/25
Citi
220p→243p
Hold
-4.67%
Downside
Reiterated
07/15/25
Barclays
320p
Buy
25.54%
Upside
Reiterated
07/11/25
Goldman Sachs
249p
Hold
-2.31%
Downside
Downgraded
07/02/25
Morgan Stanley
237p
Hold
-7.02%
Downside
Reiterated
06/17/25
Deutsche Bank
275p→270p
Hold
5.92%
Upside
Downgraded
06/06/25
HSBC
255p
Hold
0.04%
Upside
Downgraded
05/19/25
Unknown AnalystBerenberg Bank
Not Ranked
Berenberg Bank
265p
Buy
3.96%
Upside
Reiterated
02/24/25
J.P. Morgan
295p→290p
Buy
13.77%
Upside
Reiterated
01/27/25
Jefferies
230p
Hold
-9.77%
Downside
Reiterated
12/10/24
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TipRanks
269p
Hold
5.53%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Legal & General's stock is facing notable financial challenges, particularly with declining revenues and negative cash flow, which dampens its overall attractiveness. However, the company's technical indicators show some positive momentum, and its high dividend yield is appealing to income investors. The extensive share buyback program signals management's confidence and provides a significant boost to the stock's potential, offsetting some financial concerns.
RBC Capital
220p
Sell
-13.69%
Downside
Downgraded
07/22/25
Citi
220p→243p
Hold
-4.67%
Downside
Reiterated
07/15/25
Barclays
320p
Buy
25.54%
Upside
Reiterated
07/11/25
Goldman Sachs
249p
Hold
-2.31%
Downside
Downgraded
07/02/25
Morgan Stanley
237p
Hold
-7.02%
Downside
Reiterated
06/17/25
Deutsche Bank
275p→270p
Hold
5.92%
Upside
Downgraded
06/06/25
HSBC
255p
Hold
0.04%
Upside
Downgraded
05/19/25
Unknown AnalystBerenberg Bank
Not Ranked
Berenberg Bank
265p
Buy
3.96%
Upside
Reiterated
02/24/25
J.P. Morgan
295p→290p
Buy
13.77%
Upside
Reiterated
01/27/25
Jefferies
230p
Hold
-9.77%
Downside
Reiterated
12/10/24
Best Analysts Covering Legal & General
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
22/36 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+0.46%
reiterated a xxx
rating 21 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 61.11% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +0.46% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
23/36 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.32%
reiterated a xxx
rating 21 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 63.89% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.32% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
16/19 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+7.06%
reiterated a buy rating 6 months ago
Copying Farooq Hanif's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 84.21% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.06% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
17/19 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+16.12%
reiterated a xxx
rating 6 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 89.47% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +16.12% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
LGEN Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Feb 25
Mar 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
17
6
6
7
7
Hold
5
5
11
22
40
Sell
0
0
0
0
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
22
11
17
29
48
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
LGEN Financial Forecast
LGEN Stock Forecast FAQ
What is GB:LGEN’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Legal & General Group PLC’s 12-month average price target is 257.38.
What is GB:LGEN’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Legal & General Group PLC has 0.97% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is Legal & General Group PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Legal & General Group PLC has a consensus rating of Hold, which is based on 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Legal & General Group PLC’s share price target?
The average share price target for Legal & General Group PLC is 257.38. This is based on 8 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is 320.00p ,and the lowest forecast is 220.00p. The average share price target represents 0.97% Increase from the current price of 254.9p.
The highest analyst share price target is 320.00p ,and the lowest forecast is 220.00p. The average share price target represents 0.97% Increase from the current price of 254.9p.
What do analysts say about Legal & General Group PLC?
Legal & General Group PLC’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 8 Wall Streets Analysts.
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