DLG Stock Overview
Engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£2.79 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.82 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.47 |
| Beta | 0.42 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.41% |
| 3 Month Change | 15.17% |
| 1 Year Change | 33.68% |
| 3 Year Change | 1.64% |
| 5 Year Change | 22.92% |
| Change since IPO | 36.23% |
Recent News & Updates
Shareholder Returns
| DLG | GB Insurance | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| 1Y | 33.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
Return vs Industry: DLG exceeded the UK Insurance industry which returned 5.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: DLG exceeded the UK Market which returned 8.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| DLG volatility | |
|---|---|
| DLG Average Weekly Movement | 2.0% |
| Insurance Industry Average Movement | 3.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: DLG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: DLG's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 9,053 | Adam Winslow | www.directlinegroup.co.uk |
Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. It operates through Motor and Non-Motor segments. The company offers motor,
Direct Line Insurance Group plc Fundamentals Summary
| DLG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£3.63b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£146.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£4.79b |
24.9x
P/E Ratio0.8x
P/S RatioIs DLG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| DLG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£4.79b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£4.44b |
| Gross Profit | UK£350.90m |
| Other Expenses | UK£204.90m |
| Earnings | UK£146.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.11 |
| Gross Margin | 7.32% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.05% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 13.2% |
How did DLG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.5%
Current Dividend Yield62%
Payout RatioDoes DLG pay a reliable dividends?
See DLG dividend history and benchmarks| Direct Line Insurance Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Apr 03 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 19 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 17 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 63 days |
Does DLG pay a reliable dividends?
See DLG dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/03/17 10:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Direct Line Insurance Group plc is covered by 30 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ivan Bokhmat | Barclays |
| Carl Lofthagen | Berenberg |
| Thomas Bateman | Berenberg |