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Law Debenture LSE:LWDB Stock Report

Last Price

UK£8.82

Market Cap

UK£1.2b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

10.9%

Updated

18 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials

The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c.

LSE:LWDB Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.2b

LWDB Stock Overview

An investment trust, provides independent professional services to companies, agencies, organizations, and individuals worldwide. More details

LWDB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Law Debenture
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£8.82
52 Week HighUK£9.29
52 Week LowUK£7.54
Beta0.90
11 Month Change-0.90%
3 Month Change-1.01%
1 Year Change10.94%
33 Year Change10.53%
5 Year Change44.59%
Change since IPO918.48%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0875

Mar 03
Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0875

Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.0725

Dec 18
Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.0725

Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0725

Oct 02
Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0725

Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 27
Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

What Kind Of Shareholders Own The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. (LON:LWDB)?

Mar 01
What Kind Of Shareholders Own The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. (LON:LWDB)?

Did The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. (LON:LWDB) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Jan 08
Did The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. (LON:LWDB) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Shareholder Returns

LWDBGB Capital MarketsGB Market
7D-0.5%-0.9%-0.3%
1Y10.9%24.7%6.1%

Return vs Industry: LWDB underperformed the UK Capital Markets industry which returned 24.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LWDB exceeded the UK Market which returned 5.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LWDB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LWDB volatility
LWDB Average Weekly Movement1.8%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement3.5%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: LWDB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: LWDB's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1889288Denis Jacksonwww.lawdebenture.com

The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c., an investment trust, provides independent professional services to companies, agencies, organizations, and individuals worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Portfolio and Independent Professional Services. It provides corporate secretarial services; corporate trust services, including bond/security trustee, escrow agent, bespoke trust solutions, facility agent, and paying agent; pension trustee services comprising independent trustee, chair of trustees, corporate sole trustee, data protection framework, and pension services in Ireland; process agent; whistleblowing services; and outsourced pensions executive solutions consisting of pensions management, scheme secretarial, and specialist support services to projects, pension scheme trustees, and corporates.

The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. Fundamentals Summary

How do Law Debenture's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LWDB fundamental statistics
Market capUK£1.16b
Earnings (TTM)UK£140.61m
Revenue (TTM)UK£201.31m

8.3x

P/E Ratio

5.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LWDB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£201.31m
Cost of RevenueUK£9.18m
Gross ProfitUK£192.14m
Other ExpensesUK£51.53m
EarningsUK£140.61m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.07
Gross Margin95.44%
Net Profit Margin69.85%
Debt/Equity Ratio17.9%

How did LWDB perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

30%

Payout Ratio