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Legal & General Group PLC (LSE:LGEN) drew a cautious assessment from RBC Capital Markets on Wednesday, as the investment bank flagged lower-quality institutional earnings despite a credible strategic direction. The shares fell 1% to 288p as RBC kept its 'underperform' rating, tweaking its model after a recent investor call with the group finance and strategy chiefs.

Legal & General Group's H1 core operating profit rose 7%, with Asset Management and Retail offsetting weaker economics in Institutional Retirement. Solvency remains comfortable, but continued capital returns could gradually reduce the group's excess buffer. PRT margins are under pressure, while public-market outflows remain a concern despite improving Asset Management profitability.

Legal & General Group Plc (LGGNY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Legal & General Group LON: LGEN reported higher first-half earnings, increased its interim dividend and said it expects full-year core operating earnings-per-share growth to exceed the top end of its prior 6% to 9% target range.

Legal & General Group PLC (LSE:LGEN) beat first-half profit expectations and said full-year earnings growth would be above its medium-term target range as its asset management business delivered a sharp improvement. The FTSE 100 life insurer reported core operating profit of £918 million, up 7% and around 4% ahead of the company-compiled consensus of £883 million.

British insurer Legal & General reported a forecast-topping 7% increase ​in core operating profit to £918 million ($1.24 billion) for ‌the first half of 2026 on Wednesday, as well as an improved interim dividend of 6.24 pence per share.