- £3.07bn
- £1.66bn
- GEL4.63bn
- 45
- 82
- 93
- 89
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 5.35 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.43 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 14.2% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 4.55% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 1.53 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 1.61 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 3.83 | ||
| Price to Sales | 2.63 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 31.8 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 4.38% | ||
| Return on Equity | 29.06% | ||
| Operating Margin | 54.6% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | GELm | 1,200.4 | 1,524.08 | 2,636.88 | 2,827.7 | 4,625.98 | 3,890.88 | 4,692.51 | 30.65% |
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| EPS Growth | % | -82.38 | +689.87 | +37.32 | +46.63 | +33.48 | +11.78 | +16.44 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Lion Finance Group PLC, formerly Bank of Georgia Group PLC, is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial services in the markets of Georgia and Armenia through two customer-centric universal banks-Bank of Georgia in Georgia and Ameriabank in Armenia. Its businesses include Georgian Financial Services (GFS), Armenian Financial Services (AFS), and Other businesses. The GFS business mainly comprises JSC Bank of Georgia and investment bank JSC Galt and Taggart. The AFS business offers corporate, investment, and retail banking services through an omnichannel distribution platform with an ongoing focus on digital channels. Its Other businesses include JSC Digital Area, a digital ecosystem in Georgia including e-commerce, ticketing, and inventory management software as a service (SaaS), and JSC Belarusky Narodny Bank (BNB), a banking subsidiary in Belarus serving retail and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) clients.
Directors
- Neil Janin NEC (66)
- Archil Gachechiladze CEO
- Sulkhan Gvalia DCE
- Levan Kulijanishvili DCE
- George Chiladze DCE
- Eter Iremadze DCE
- Zurab Kokosadze DCE
- Levan Gomshiashvili CMO
- Vakhtang Bobokhidze OTH
- Nutsa Gogilashvili OTH
- Mikheil Gomarteli OTH
- Zurab Masurashvili OTH
- Andro Ratiani OTH
- Alasdair Breach NID (50)
- Tamaz Georgadze NID
- Hanna-Leena Loikkanen NID (51)
- Veronique McCarroll NID
- Mariam Megvinetukhutsesi NID
- Jonathan Muir NID
- Cecil Quillen NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2024
- Last Interim
- March 31st, 2025
- Incorporated
- August 15th, 2017
- Public Since
- February 28th, 2012
- No. of Employees
- 12,331
- Sector
- Banking Services
- Industry
- Financials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 43,896,526
- Address
- 29 Farm Street, LONDON, W1J 5RL
- Web
- https://lionfinancegroup.uk/
- Phone
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 21:46 UTC, shares in Lion Finance are trading at 6,995.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Lion Finance last closed at 6,995.00p and the price had moved by +74.88% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Lion Finance share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +62.43% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Lion Finance is Strong Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Lion Finance dividend yield is 3.48% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Lion Finance paid a total dividend of GEL9.00, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 3.48%.Looking ahead, shares in Lion Finance are due to go ex-dividend on 2025-07-03 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-07-18.
Lion Finance are due to go ex-dividend on 2025-07-03 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-07-18. The historic dividend yield on Lion Finance shares is currently 3.48%.
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As of the previous close price of 6,995.00p, shares in Lion Finance had a market capitalisation of £3.07bn.
Here are the trading details for Lion Finance:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: BGEO
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Lion Finance is currently classified as a Turnaround. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Lion Finance is 6,852.52p. That is 2.04% below the last closing price of 6,995.00p.
Analysts covering Lion Finance currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of GEL44.74 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Lion Finance. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +40.77%.
As of the last closing price of 6,995.00p, shares in Lion Finance were trading +36.34% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Lion Finance PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 5.35. The shares last closed at 6,995.00p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Lion Finance's management team is headed by:
- Neil Janin - NEC
- Archil Gachechiladze - CEO
- Sulkhan Gvalia - DCE
- Levan Kulijanishvili - DCE
- George Chiladze - DCE
- Eter Iremadze - DCE
- Zurab Kokosadze - DCE
- Levan Gomshiashvili - CMO
- Vakhtang Bobokhidze - OTH
- Nutsa Gogilashvili - OTH
- Mikheil Gomarteli - OTH
- Zurab Masurashvili - OTH
- Andro Ratiani - OTH
- Alasdair Breach - NID
- Tamaz Georgadze - NID
- Hanna-Leena Loikkanen - NID
- Veronique McCarroll - NID
- Mariam Megvinetukhutsesi - NID
- Jonathan Muir - NID
- Cecil Quillen - NID