profit from every €100 of sales.
€0€100
London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR
€115.25+2.44% today
+16.4% since Dec 18, 25
1-year low €83.001-year high €117.40
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay €36.88 for every €1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from £7.74 billion in 2022 to £9.35 billion in 2025, with £1.25 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks £2.2B£718M
Free cash flow 2025£1.7B
Bought back its own shares£2.2B
Paid as dividends£718M
Cash vs. debt£2.8B vs. £11.7B
London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR vs. similar companies
London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR grows in the middle of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from €100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per €1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR | 36.9× · Expensive | ||
 S&P Global | 30.8× · Expensive | ||
 CME Group | 27.8× · Fair price | ||
 Intercontinental Exchange | 30.4× · Expensive | ||
 Moody's | 36.1× · Expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,743 | 8,379 | 8,858 | 9,346 | |
| 6,679 | 7,236 | 7,685 | 8,233 | |
| 1,640 | 1,661 | 1,370 | 2,170 | |
| 3,319 | 3,622 | 4,079 | 4,531 | |
| 1,303 | 761 | 685 | 1,249 | |
| 2.33 | 1.38 | 1.28 | 2.37 | |
| 86.3% | 86.4% | 86.8% | 88.1% | |
| 21.2% | 19.8% | 15.5% | 23.2% | |
| 16.8% | 9.1% | 7.7% | 13.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 835,156 | 805,010 | 732,819 | 796,704 |
| Cash | 1,990 | 2,251 | 2,133 | 2,761 |
| Total debt | 8,823 | 9,699 | 9,965 | 11,718 |
| Total liabilities | 807,005 | 779,066 | 707,666 | 774,536 |
| 25,996 | 23,807 | 23,013 | 19,779 | |
| 560 | 551 | 535 | 527 | |
| 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 5.1% | |
| 5.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 6.3% |
Cash flow
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,737 | 2,942 | 3,396 | 3,622 | |
| 966 | 1,084 | 1,008 | 1,906 | |
| 1,771 | 1,858 | 2,388 | 1,716 | |
| Dividends paid | 567 | 611 | 642 | 718 |
| 383 | 1,235 | 1,052 | 2,152 | |
| 158 | 143 | 162 | 176 |
Valuation
- 36.9×
- –
- 57.53
- 2.5×
- 4.9×
- 26.8×
- 12.1×
- 3.7%
- 2.7%
- 1.6%
Profitability
- 88.1%
- 23.2%
- 13.4%
- –
- 5.1%
- 3.6%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +6.5%
- +0.6%
- –
- –
- −2.0%
Financial health
- 2.0×
- 0.59
- –
- 7.1×
- 1.00
- –
- –
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 47%of 748
Top 47%of 603
Bottom 15%of 873
Bottom 42%of 883
Bottom 46%of 933
1.6%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$16a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
57.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 41.8%
News
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
49No pass
Benjamin Graham
40No pass
Philip Fisher
51No pass
Peter Lynch
22No pass
Joel Greenblatt
15No pass
Charlie Munger
43No pass
Terry Smith
45No pass
Questions about London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR
Is London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR a good stock to buy?
A solid business, but the price is high. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR AI analysis
What does London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR do?
London Stock Exchange Group plc provides financial markets infrastructure and data products in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Data & Analytics, FTSE Russell, Risk Intelligence, and Markets. It is in Financial Data & Stock Exchanges, based in London, United Kingdom, with 28,516 employees.
Does London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 1.6% a year, about 57% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out €718 million in dividends.
Is London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR stock halal?
Yes. London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 25% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
Who are London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are S&P Global, CME Group, Intercontinental Exchange and Moody's. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with London Stock Exchange GroupPLCR's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.