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DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109090909

Symbol: DLG

This security went ex-dividend on 04/04/2024. Pay date is 17/05/2024

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Overview

Core Data
Latest Dividend Information

Ex-Dividend Date 4 Apr 2024
Pay Date 17 May 2024
Total Dividends - Year to Date4
Dividend Yield (%)2.0779

Historical Data & Ratios

Avg Volume Over 10 Days3.5655
Market Cap (M)2524.4220
Price/Earnings (PE)12.0917
Earnings Per Share15.92
Revenue Per Share2.8098
Return on Equity %8.9764

1 Month Performance Chart

One Month Chart

Broker View
Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.

ActionBrokers

Strong Buy5

Buy3

Neutral5

Sell1

Strong Sell0
Brokers 5 3 5 1 0
Consensus

ConsensusBuy

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Cost and Charges Information

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Annual charges

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      Company

      Business Summary

      Direct Line Insurance Group plc is a United Kingdom-based company. The principal activity of the Company is managing its investments in subsidiaries, providing loans to those subsidiaries, raising funds for the Group and the receipt and payment of dividends. The Company’s segments include Motor, Home, Rescue and other personal lines, and Commercial. The Motor segment consists of personal motor insurance together with the associated legal protection cover. The Home segment consists of home insurance together with associated legal protection cover. The Rescue and other personal lines segment consist of rescue products, which are sold direct through the Groups own brand, Green Flag, and other personal lines insurance. The Commercial segment consists of commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises sold through the Group's brands NIG, Direct Line for Business and Churchill. NIG sells its products through brokers operating across the United Kingdom.

      Financial Summary

      BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2023, Direct Line Insurance Group PLC revenues increased 26% to £3.7B. Net income applicable to common stockholders totaled £206.3M vs. loss of £248.5M. Revenues reflect Fin Inc/Exp frm reinsur ContrHeld-IFRS17 increase from -£101.5M to £28M, Total interest income calculated using e increase of 57% to £171.8M. Net Income reflects GAAP Expense Ratio - %-Commercial decrease of 29% to 14.9%.

      Financials


      Income Statement - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/12/2023

      31/12/2022

      31/12/2021

      31/12/2020

      31/12/2019

      31/12/2018

      Total Revenue 3,698.50 3,149.60 3,229.50 3,202.20 3,284.20 3,426.80
      Gross profit NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
      Operating Profit/Loss 277.60 -48.00 437.70 446.00 506.30 578.80
      Profit Before Tax 277.40 -45.10 446.00 451.40 509.70 582.60
      Profit After Tax 222.90 -39.50 343.70 367.20 419.90 473.70
      Equity Holders of Parent Company 206.30 -56.10 327.10 350.60 403.30 473.70
      Minority Interest NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL


      Balance Sheet - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/12/2023

      31/12/2022

      31/12/2021

      31/12/2020

      31/12/2019

      31/12/2018

      Total Non-Current Assets 8,417.20 8,354.60 9,308.60 9,622.30 9,434.20 NIL
      Total Current Assets NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
      Total Assets 8,417.20 8,354.60 9,308.60 9,622.30 9,434.20 9,386.10
      Total Liabilities 6,012.50 6,420.60 6,758.40 6,922.60 6,790.60 NIL
      Total Net Assets 2,404.70 1,934.00 2,550.20 2,699.70 2,643.60 NIL
      Shareholders Funds 2,404.70 1,934.00 2,550.20 2,699.70 2,643.60 2,573.10
      Minority Interests NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
      Total Equity 2,404.70 1,934.00 2,550.20 2,699.70 2,643.60 NIL

      Outlook

      Broker View
      Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.

      ActionBrokers

      Strong Buy5

      Buy3

      Neutral5

      Sell1

      Strong Sell0
      Brokers 5 3 5 1 0
      Consensus

      ConsensusBuy

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      Forecasts

      Year 2024 2025 2026
      Revenue £3,195.54mn £3,393.89mn £3,499.04mn
      Pre-tax-Profit £309.57mn £446.03mn £495.93mn
      EPS £0.16p £0.25p £0.27p
      EPS Growth -2.24% 58.80% 9.01%
      P/E 12.8 8.22 7.03
      PEG Ratio -5.72 0.14 0.78
      Dividend 14.41p 17.98p 19.81p
      Yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

      Upgrades & Downgrades (Latest)

      DateBrokerRecommendationPriceOld TargetNew TargetChange
      3rd Apr 2024Berenberg BankReiteration192p195p220pBuy
      29th Feb 2024BarclaysUpgrade202p188p219pEqual-weight
      29th Feb 2024Berenberg BankReiteration202p0p195pBuy
      29th Nov 2023DeutscheUpgrade190p170p250pBuy
      21st Nov 2023CitigroupReiteration190p0p0pBuy
      3rd Oct 2023Berenberg BankReiteration165p0p161pHold
      13th Sep 2023Berenberg BankReiteration179p152p161pHold
      8th Sep 2023BarclaysReiteration182p0p166pUnderweight
      12th Jun 2023Berenberg BankReiteration165p0p152pHold
      24th Apr 2023DeutscheReiteration170p180p175pHold

      Time & Sales

      All prices are in GBX and times are in GMT. Last 20 trades shown. Trade type is estimated and should be treated as indicative only.

      Date Time Price Volume Type
      24 Apr 2024 17:29 189.538 11,608 Buy
      24 Apr 2024 17:27 189.853 2,711 Buy
      24 Apr 2024 17:24 189.289 97,641 Buy
      24 Apr 2024 17:24 189.499 177,514 Buy

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