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Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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A £3.8bn warning for Legal & General shareholders

Legal & General shares currently offer one of the highest dividend yields in the FTSE 100 index. The big question…

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Legal & General shares: still seen as a dividend stock — but that may be outdated

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How many Legal & General shares must an investor buy to give up work and live off the passive income?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Demand for Legal & General’s services have historically remained strong. But given the various niches it operates in, overall growth hasn’t been particularly impressive, making LGEN stock more popular amongst income investors.

However, it’s worth being aware that the financial services sector is highly regulated. Any intentional or accidental breach of regulations can result in significant financial penalties, potentially destabilising the LGEN share price.

Yes. Legal & General shares pay a cash dividend at an average 52% payout ratio. The stock has one year of consecutive dividend growth.

Barratt Development shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in April and August.

Legal & General shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.