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LSE:LGEN (Legal & General Group Plc)

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Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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The LGEN share price is falling after a good 2021 start. Is it a top August buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The LGEN share price is falling along with the entire insurance sector. Here's why I see it as a buying…

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| Stuart Blair

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| Cliff D'Arcy

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If I had £1k to invest, I’d buy these FTSE 100 shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights two FTSE 100 companies in his favourite sector that could provide capital growth and income for his…

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Legal & General vs Aviva: share prices rated

| Roland Head

The Aviva share price has risen by 46% over the last year. The big insurer is playing catch-up with Legal…

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My 3 top FTSE 100 shares for extra dividend income!

| Cliff D'Arcy

As an investor always looking for extra income for my portfolio, I'm rather attracted to the hefty cash dividends paid…

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2 top dividend stocks with 6% yields

| Kirsteen Mackay

Dividend stocks help ramp up the power of compound investing to accumulate long-term wealth. I like FTSE 100 stocks LGEN…

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3 dividend stocks I’d buy in June

| Kirsteen Mackay

Kainos (LON:KNOS), Legal & General (LON:LGEN) and Volution Group (LON:FAN), are three dividend stocks displaying staying power.

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2 top British dividend income stocks I’d buy today

| Harvey Jones

These two great British dividend income stocks maintained their shareholder payouts throughout the pandemic and yield more than 6% today.

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Here are 3 dividend stocks to buy for a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves picks out three income stocks he'd buy today to form part of his passive income portfolio of stocks…

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2 FTSE 100 shares for income

| Andy Ross

FTSE 100 shares can offer UK investors a decent income from dividends. Andy Ross thinks these ones with a high…

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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.