The Law Debenture Corporation (LSE: LWDB)

Currency in GBP

Last close As at 04/12/2023

GBP7.88

8.00 (1.03%)

Market capitalisation

GBP1,029m

The Law Debenture Corporation’s investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increasing income. The aim is to achieve a higher rate of total return than the broad UK stock market through investing in a diversified portfolio of mainly UK equities with some international holdings. The IPS business provides a regular flow of income, which augments the dividend income from the equity portfolio.

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Equity Analyst

Martyn King

Martyn King

Director, Financials

Key Management

  • Denis Jackson

    CEO

  • Hester Scotton

    CFO

Share Price Performance

Price Performance
% 1M 3M 12M
Actual 8.7 (1.6) 1.7
Relative 5.7 (1.2) 3.3
52 week high/low 860.0p/721.0p

Overview

The Law Debenture Corporation (LWDB) continued to successfully navigate challenging conditions in H123, growing its professional services business (IPS) in line with its mid to high single-digit target, while consolidating its strong, long-term performance record. This rare combination of a UK investment trust and the cash-generative IPS operating business has delivered outperformance of its broad UK equity benchmark over multiple periods with a strong record of dividend growth.

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