Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) will likely be posting its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 19th. Analysts expect Lloyds Banking Group to post earnings of $0.11 per share and revenue of $6.8281 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:30 AM ET.

Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE:LYG) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $6.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.52 billion. Lloyds Banking Group had a return on equity of 10.06% and a net margin of 24.30%. On average, analysts expect Lloyds Banking Group to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Lloyds Banking Group Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of LYG stock opened at $5.80 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $5.48 and a 200-day moving average of $4.89. The stock has a market cap of $85.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.82, a PEG ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 0.87. Lloyds Banking Group has a 1-year low of $3.13 and a 1-year high of $6.34.

Lloyds Banking Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Investors of record on Friday, April 10th will be given a $0.134 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 10th. This represents a yield of 447.0%. Lloyds Banking Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 30.95%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lloyds Banking Group

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. UBS Group AG increased its position in shares of Lloyds Banking Group by 53.9% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 6,614,695 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $30,031,000 after acquiring an additional 2,317,927 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in Lloyds Banking Group by 178.3% during the second quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 2,261,115 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $9,610,000 after acquiring an additional 1,448,691 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Lloyds Banking Group by 17.4% during the 3rd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 8,815,679 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $40,023,000 after purchasing an additional 1,309,359 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Lloyds Banking Group by 277.7% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,512,313 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $6,427,000 after purchasing an additional 1,111,897 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Lloyds Banking Group by 358.5% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,207,091 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,130,000 after buying an additional 943,845 shares during the period. 2.15% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently commented on LYG shares. BNP Paribas Exane cut Lloyds Banking Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Lloyds Banking Group in a research note on Monday, November 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Lloyds Banking Group in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wall Street Zen lowered Lloyds Banking Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Lloyds Banking Group in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Lloyds Banking Group Company Profile

Lloyds Banking Group plc is a UK-based banking and financial services company that provides a broad range of retail, commercial and insurance products. Its principal consumer-facing brands include Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, through which it offers current accounts, savings, mortgages, credit cards and personal loans. The group also delivers services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger corporate clients, supplying business accounts, lending, payments and cash-management solutions.

In addition to core banking, Lloyds operates a significant wealth and insurance arm under the Scottish Widows brand, offering life insurance, pensions, investment and retirement planning products.