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Direct Line Insurance Group BATS-CHIXE:DLGL Stock Report

Last Price

UK£2.57

Market Cap

UK£3.3b

7D

1.3%

1Y

43.6%

Updated

05 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Direct Line Insurance Group plc

BATS-CHIXE:DLGL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£3.3b

DLGL Stock Overview

Engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. More details

DLGL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends1/6

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Direct Line Insurance Group plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Direct Line Insurance Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£2.57
52 Week HighUK£2.58
52 Week LowUK£1.48
Beta0.42
1 Month Change2.47%
3 Month Change41.68%
1 Year Change43.62%
3 Year Change-11.47%
5 Year Change-21.55%
Change since IPO33.25%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

DLGLGB InsuranceGB Market
7D1.3%0.5%0.8%
1Y43.6%-1.8%4.4%

Return vs Industry: DLGL exceeded the UK Insurance industry which returned -1.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DLGL exceeded the UK Market which returned 4.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DLGL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DLGL volatility
DLGL Average Weekly Movement12.2%
Insurance Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.5%

Stable Share Price: DLGL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: DLGL's weekly volatility (12%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of UK stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198510,131Adam Winslowwww.directlinegroup.co.uk

Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Direct Line Insurance Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Direct Line Insurance Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DLGL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£3.33b
Earnings (TTM)UK£302.60m
Revenue (TTM)UK£3.38b

11.0x

P/E Ratio

1.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DLGL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£3.38b
Cost of RevenueUK£3.30b
Gross ProfitUK£75.80m
Other Expenses-UK£226.80m
EarningsUK£302.60m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.23
Gross Margin2.24%
Net Profit Margin8.95%
Debt/Equity Ratio15.5%

How did DLGL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

17%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/05 06:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Direct Line Insurance Group plc is covered by 33 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ivan BokhmatBarclays
Thomas BatemanBerenberg
Michael HuttnerBerenberg