IG Group Holdings Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
IG Group Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.53% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.5%
Dividend yield
3.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 33% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
IGG: Future Revenue Execution And Volatility Exposure Will Shape Fair Value
Narrative Update IG Group Holdings' indicative fair value has moved from £14.78 to £16.85. This change is supported by analysts lifting price targets into a £1,750 to £1,850 range and citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples.IGG: Volatility Exposure And Index Move Will Shape Fair Value Outlook
IG Group's analyst fair value estimate has nudged up to £14.78 per share, supported by a higher Street price target range that now reaches up to £17.55, as analysts highlight the group as a preferred trading platform with resilient margins and a slightly lower assumed future P/E of 11.93x. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on IG Group points to a generally supportive stance, with several price targets now aligned with, or above, the current analyst fair value estimate of £14.78 per share.
Unified Multi Asset Platform And Crypto Licenses Will Transform Long Term Earnings Profile
Catalysts About IG Group Holdings IG Group Holdings operates multi asset trading and investing platforms that serve retail and professional clients across derivatives, stock trading, investments and crypto. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?IGG: Volatility Sensitivity And Upgrades Will Shape Fair Value Outlook
Analysts have lifted the fair value estimate for IG Group Holdings from £13.90 to £14.72, citing higher revenue growth assumptions, a slightly lower discount rate, and updated P/E expectations in light of recent price target increases from several banks and an upgrade to Buy. Analyst Commentary Recent research activity around IG Group Holdings has focused on higher price targets and a more constructive stance on the shares.
Future Shift To Multi Asset Platform Will Likely Erode Earnings Resilience
Catalysts About IG Group Holdings IG Group Holdings operates trading and investing platforms that provide access to OTC derivatives, exchange traded derivatives, stock trading, investments and crypto in multiple regions. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?IGG: Volatility Exposure And Upgraded Ratings Will Support Fair Value
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for IG Group Holdings from £13.67 to £13.90, citing higher Street price targets of up to £1,755 and views of IG as a preferred trading platform during periods of volatility and market sensitivity. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight IG Group as a preferred trading platform during periods of volatility and market sensitivity, which they see as supportive of the higher fair value estimate of £13.90.IGG: Volatility Resilience And 2025 Revenue Guidance Will Support Fair Value
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for IG Group Holdings from £13.22 to £13.67, citing higher Street price targets of £1,600 and £1,755 and describing the company as a preferred trading platform across periods of volatility and market sensitivity. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight IG Group as a preferred trading platform during periods of volatility, which they see as supportive of the higher fair value estimate of £13.67.IGG: 2025 Revenue Guidance And Margins Will Support Fair Value
Analysts have made a small upward adjustment to their price target for IG Group Holdings to £13.22, reflecting updated assumptions on revenue, profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News IG Group Holdings issued revenue guidance for the seven months ending 31 December 2025, with expected total revenue of about £630 million, described as around 3% higher than the prior year period (Corporate Guidance).IGG: 2025 Revenue Guidance And Margins Will Shape Fair Value
Analysts have trimmed their price target for IG Group Holdings to £13.19. This small adjustment reflects slightly lower assumed discount rates and minor tweaks to long term growth and P/E expectations, while keeping fair value estimates broadly unchanged.IGG: Future Guidance Shift And Margin Outlook Will Shape Fair Value
Analysts have lifted their price target on IG Group Holdings to £13.19 from £12.73, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that shift their view of the stock’s fair value. What's in the News IG Group now expects total revenue of about £630 million for the seven months ending 31 December 2025, which it describes as around 3% higher than the prior year for the comparable period (Key Developments).There's No Escaping IG Group Holdings plc's (LON:IGG) Muted Earnings Despite A 25% Share Price Rise
IG Group Holdings plc ( LON:IGG ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 25% share price jump in the last...IG Group Holdings (LON:IGG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.3334
The board of IG Group Holdings plc ( LON:IGG ) has announced that the dividend on 16th of October will be increased to...Digitalization And Global Rollouts Will Expand Market Reach
IG Group Holdings’ valuation outlook remains stable, with both future P/E and consensus revenue growth forecasts virtually unchanged, and the consensus analyst price target steady at £12.73. What's in the News Deutsche Bank has raised its price target for IG Group to 1,350 GBp from 1,225 GBp, maintaining a Buy rating (Periodicals).
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Stable Dividend: IGG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: IGG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| IG Group Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (IGG) | 2.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 3.4% |
| Analyst forecast (IGG) (up to 3 years) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: IGG's dividend (2.53%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.24%).
High Dividend: IGG's dividend (2.53%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.65%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (33.2%), IGG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (45.3%), IGG's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/22 08:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
IG Group Holdings plc is covered by 20 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Richard Taylor | Barclays |
| Hal Potter | BofA Global Research |
| null null | Canaccord Genuity |