Legal & General

Activities of financial services holding companies · London

Legal & General

Legal & General Group PLC

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Turnover up 33%ActiveLatest figures: 2025Group consolidated47 years on the register

Public limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Activities of financial services holding companies”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · Group consolidated

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£616m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202320242025
Profit after tax£616m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202320242025
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets

0 balance-sheet lines and 2 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-26

  1. Shares
    Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 15 October 2026 · GBP 135,347,969.675 (and 9 more like it since 17 June 2026)
  2. Shares
    Cancellation of shares by a PLC. Statement of capital on 10 August 2026 · GBP 138,151,595 (and 68 more like it since 25 June 2026)
  3. Shares
    Purchase of own shares (and 15 more like it since 25 June 2026)
  4. Shares
    Statement of capital on 17 June 2026 · GBP 138,694,280.925
  5. Filing
    Miscellaneous
  6. Filing
    Court order
  7. Filing
    Resolutions

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Legal & General do?

Public limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Activities of financial services holding companies”.

›How much turnover does Legal & General make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Legal & General profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £616m in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Legal & General?

Its directors are Maria Alvarez-Scott, Henrietta Caroline Baldock, Clare Jane Bousfield, Antonio Pedro Dos Santos Simoes, Carolyn Johnson and 7 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Legal & General based?

Its registered office is One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA.

›When was Legal & General founded?

Legal & General Group PLC was incorporated on 27 February 1979.

›Is Legal & General still trading?

The register lists Legal & General Group PLC as active.