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Direct Line Insurance Group (LSE:DLG) Buyback Yield % : 0.42 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Direct Line Insurance Group Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Direct Line Insurance Group's current buyback yield was 0.42%.


Direct Line Insurance Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Direct Line Insurance Group Buyback Yield % Chart

Direct Line Insurance Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 1.24 3.27 2.11 0.43

Direct Line Insurance Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.27 3.28 0.48 0.67 0.36

Competitive Comparison of Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield %

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield % falls into.



Direct Line Insurance Group Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Direct Line Insurance Group's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-10.2 + 0) / 2361.16515
=0.43%

Direct Line Insurance Group's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(Annualized) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-4.2 + 0) * 2 / 2361.16515
=0.36%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the annualized semi-annual data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) data.


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Direct Line Insurance Group (LSE:DLG) Business Description

Address
Westmoreland Road, Churchill Court, Bromley, Kent, GBR, BR1 1DP
While Direct Line is one of the more focused personal lines insurers that we cover in Europe, it is still quite diversified. The business sells insurance under four divisions and those are personal lines motor, personal lines home, rescue and other personal lines, and commercial. Rescue and other personal lines include rescue, travel and pet insurance, and commercial insurance is sold to small and medium sized enterprises. Direct Line only sells insurance in United Kingdom. Direct Lines personal motor insurance division typically accounts for around 50% of total group gross written premium and the personal home insurance unit typically sells around 20%. Rescue and other personal lines account for around 10% and commercial insurance accounts for around 20%.

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