LSE:LGEN (Legal & General Group Plc)

Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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Is Legal & General Group Plc A Super Income Stock?

Does Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) have the right credentials to be classed as a very attractive income…

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Why Shares in Legal & General Group Plc, Resolution Limited and Aviva plc Plummeted

Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) , Resolution Limited (LON: RSL) and Aviva plc (LON: AV) are reeling from…

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2 Hazardous Reasons To Sell Legal & General Group plc

Royston Wild looks at why Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN) could in fact be a risky investment.

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How Safe Is Your Money In Legal & General Group Plc?

Could Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) cope with a run of bad luck without cutting its dividend?

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Why Balfour Beatty plc, Imagination Technologies Group plc and Legal & General Group Plc Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

The main FTSE (INDEXFTSE:UKX) fallers are Balfour Beatty (LON BBY), Imagination Technologies Group plc (LON IMG) and Legal & General…

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This Week’s Top Blue-Chip Income Buy: Legal & General Group Plc

G A Chester rates Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) a great buy for dividend investors today.

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Legal & General Group Plc Raises Dividend 22% On Bumper 2013

Legal & General (LON: LGEN) saw profit and cash flow increase enabling gains in earnings per share.

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Why Legal & General Group Plc Should Be A Candidate For Your 2014 ISA

Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) is one of the best insurers out there.

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Eyes Down For Legal & General Group Plc’s Results

It should be another good year for Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN).

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Legal & General Group Plc Makes $50m Acquisition

Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) pursues overseas expansion.

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3 Cracking Reasons To Buy Legal & General Group plc

Royston Wild looks at the key factors ready to boost Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN).

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Why Legal & General Group Plc Has Great Growth Prospects

Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) should see earnings growing nicely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Demand for Legal & General’s services have historically remained strong. But given the various niches it operates in, overall growth hasn’t been particularly impressive, making LGEN stock more popular amongst income investors.

However, it’s worth being aware that the financial services sector is highly regulated. Any intentional or accidental breach of regulations can result in significant financial penalties, potentially destabilising the LGEN share price.

Yes. Legal & General shares pay a cash dividend at an average 52% payout ratio. The stock has one year of consecutive dividend growth.

Barratt Development shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in April and August.

Legal & General shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.