London Stock Exchange Group
8,090.00 GBpChange from previous close: −0.37%Absolute change: −30.00 GBp
At a glance
- Revenue growth
- +5.51%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net income growth
- +82.34%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net margin
- 13.4%
- 2024: 7.7%
Financial data
Amounts in millions of GBP; per-share values in GBP; shares in millions.
| Item | Q2 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 4,985 | 4,674 | 4,672 | 4,469 | 4,389 | 4,200 | 4,179 | 4,008 | 3,735 | 3,517 |
| Cost of revenue | 576 | 511 | 602 | 585 | 588 | 571 | 572 | 560 | 504 | 467 |
| Gross profit | 4,409 | 4,163 | 4,070 | 3,884 | 3,801 | 3,629 | 3,607 | 3,448 | 3,231 | 3,050 |
| Selling, general and administrative | 1,878 | 1,862 | 1,844 | 1,820 | 1,757 | 1,752 | 1,714 | 1,771 | 1,428 | 1,502 |
| Operating income | 1,445 | 1,162 | 1,139 | 980 | 912 | 795 | 864 | 732 | 905 | 729 |
| EBIT | 1,445 | 1,162 | 1,139 | 980 | 912 | 795 | 864 | 732 | 905 | 729 |
| EBITDA | 2,004 | 1,576 | 2,233 | 945 | 2,044 | 896 | 1,893 | 1,677 | 1,803 | 1,548 |
| Interest expense | 209 | 172 | 152 | 140 | 199 | 175 | 109 | 89.0 | 77.0 | 86.0 |
| Pre-tax income | 1,278 | 978 | 991 | 565 | 693 | 533 | 662 | 438 | 803 | 431 |
| Income tax | 319 | 233 | 230 | 112 | 225 | 133 | 114 | 103 | 159 | 48.0 |
| Net income | 814 | 600 | 649 | 339 | 346 | 335 | 426 | 701 | 601 | 351 |
| Net income to common shareholders | 814 | 600 | 649 | 339 | 346 | 335 | 426 | 701 | 601 | 351 |
| Basic EPS | 1.64 | 1.16 | 1.23 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.62 | 0.77 | 1.26 | 1.08 | 0.63 |
| Diluted EPS | 1.63 | 1.15 | 1.22 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.61 | 0.77 | 1.26 | 1.07 | 0.63 |
| Average shares (basic) | 497 | 519 | 529 | 529 | 535 | 544 | 552 | 556 | 558 | 557 |
| Average shares (diluted) | 499 | 522 | 532 | 532 | 538 | 547 | 555 | 558 | 562 | 560 |
| Dividend per share | 0.55 | 1.03 | 0.47 | 0.89 | 0.41 | 0.79 | 0.36 | 0.75 | 0.32 | 0.70 |