LWDB — Law Debenture Share Price
Last trade - 00:00- £1.40bn
- £1.57bn
- £374.24m
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | n/a | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | n/a | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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| Price to Book Value | 1.16 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 1.17 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 27.24 | ||
| Price to Sales | 3.74 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 4.96 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 22.05% | ||
| Return on Equity | 28.7% | ||
| Operating Margin | 83.98% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026E | 2027E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 197.49 | -33.76 | 133.36 | 176.04 | 374.24 | n/a | n/a | 55.78% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +4812.21 | n/a | n/a | +51.13 | +162.25 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company is a provider of independent professional services. The Company’s objective is to achieve long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increasing income. The Company invests in a diversified portfolio of stocks and ownership of the IPS business. Its independent professional services include pension trustee executives, outsourced pension services, corporate trust services and corporate services to companies, agencies, organizations and individuals throughout the world. The services are provided through offices in the United Kingdom, Dublin, New York, Delaware, Hong Kong, the Channel Islands and the Cayman Islands. The Company invests in various sectors, including oil and gas, basic materials, industrials, consumer goods, health care, consumer services, telecommunications, financials, technology and others. The Company’s investment portfolio manager is Janus Henderson Global Investors.
Directors
- Robert Hingley NEC
- Denis Jackson CEO (54)
- Hester Scotton CFO
- Trish Houston COO
- Kelly Stobbs GCN
- Clare Askem NED
- Pars Purewal NED
- Tim Bond NID
- Mark Bridgeman NID
- Claire Finn NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2025
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2025
- Incorporated
- December 12th, 1889
- Public Since
- January 2nd, 1986
- No. of Employees
- 315
- Sector
- Collective Investments
- Industry
- Financials
- Exchange
- London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 133,921,079
- Address
- 8th Floor, 100 Bishopsgate, LONDON, EC2N 4AG
- Web
- https://www.lawdebenture.com/
- Phone
- +44 2076065451
- Auditors
- Deloitte LLP
Latest News for LWDB
Upcoming Events for LWDB
Law Debenture Corporation PLC Annual Shareholders Meeting
Half Year 2026 Law Debenture Corporation PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 20:43 UTC, shares in Law Debenture are trading at 1,044.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Law Debenture last closed at 1,044.00p and the price had moved by +16.13% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Law Debenture share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +2.01% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Law Debenture is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Law Debenture dividend yield is 3.4% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Law Debenture paid a total dividend of £0.36, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 3.4%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2026-04-29.
We do not have data on when Law Debenture is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Law Debenture shares is currently 3.4%.
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As of the previous close price of 1,044.00p, shares in Law Debenture had a market capitalisation of £1.40bn.
Here are the trading details for Law Debenture:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: LWDB
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Law Debenture is currently classified as a . 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 Law Debenture is 30.00p. That is 97.13% below the last closing price of 1,044.00p.
Analysts covering Law Debenture currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of 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 Law Debenture. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -2.49%.
As of the last closing price of 1,044.00p, shares in Law Debenture were trading -0.57% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Law Debenture PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is null. The shares last closed at 1,044.00p.
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.
Law Debenture's management team is headed by:
- Robert Hingley - NEC
- Denis Jackson - CEO
- Hester Scotton - CFO
- Trish Houston - COO
- Kelly Stobbs - GCN
- Clare Askem - NED
- Pars Purewal - NED
- Tim Bond - NID
- Mark Bridgeman - NID
- Claire Finn - NID