Standard Life (SL.)

Sector:

Life Insurance

Index:

FTSE 100

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421.30p
   
  • Change Today:
      4.60p
  • 52 Week High: 422.20p
  • 52 Week Low: 202.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 2,358.12m
  • Volume: 3,852,994
  • Market Cap: £9,935m
  • RiskGrade: 150
  • Beta: 1.53

Standard Life Overview

Standard Life is a UK insurer that has been in operation for nearly 200 years. The company was reincorporated as a mutual assurance company in 1925 and remained so until its flotation on the stock market in 2006. The company has operations in a number of regions from Edinburgh to Hong Kong and currently over 7m customers.

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Standard Life Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.5% 3.8%
Div Cover 2.0 1.5
Op Mrgn 23.8% 3.4%
ROCE 15.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 14.0 17.9
PEG 0.1 n/a
Pr/Revenue 2.3 0.5
Pr/Book 2.1  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 29.1% 385.9%
PBT 67.4% -29.4%
EPS 128.5% -21.7%
DPS 6.5% 6.4%

Standard Life Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 3,564.00 (406.00) 7.90p 25.6 n/a -64% 11.77p 5.8%
31-Dec-09 3,296.00 410.00 7.50p 28.9 n/a -5% 12.24p 5.7%
31-Dec-10 3,244.00 971.00 18.40p 11.7 0.1 +145% 13.00p 6.0%
31-Dec-11 3,343.00 595.00 13.00p 15.9 n/a -29% 13.80p 6.7%
31-Dec-12 4,315.00 996.00 29.70p 11.2 0.1 +128% 14.70p 4.4%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Standard Life Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-13 20,967.58 703.63 23.25p 17.9 n/a -22% 15.64p 3.8%
31-Dec-14 22,288.20 783.65 27.14p 15.4 0.9 +17% 16.66p 4.0%

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Standard Life Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 22-May-2013 15:38 RNS
Result of AGM 14-May-2013 16:35 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 13-May-2013 12:09 RNS

Standard Life ShareCast News

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New Schroders CFO builds stake 08-May-2013 ShareCast

Standard Life Motley Fool Analysis & Commentary

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Standard Life Top Newspaper Links

Standard Life attacks RSA board over its cut to ... 16-May-2013 The Independent
Standard Life AGM: Pay deals defended by Grimstone 15-May-2013 The Scotsman
Nish is quizzed over bumper bonus payout 15-May-2013 The Herald

Latest Standard Life Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
07-May-13 Sell Norman Keith Skeoch 391.30p 13,014 £50,923.78
07-May-13 Transfer From Norman Keith Skeoch 0.000p 27,620 £0.00
30-Apr-13 Sell David Thomas Nish 376.01p 105,330 £396,051.32

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Standard Life Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 421.30p
Change Today 4.60p
% Change 1.10 %
52 Week High 422.20p
52 Week Low 202.00p
Volume 3,852,994
Shares Issued 2,358.12m
Market Cap £9,935m
Beta 1.53
RiskGrade 150

Standard Life Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
30.48% above the market average30.48% above the market average30.48% above the market average30.48% above the market average30.48% above the market average
9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average
Price Trend
89.60% above the market average89.60% above the market average89.60% above the market average89.60% above the market average89.60% above the market average
81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average81.82% above the sector average
Income
60.45% above the market average60.45% above the market average60.45% above the market average60.45% above the market average60.45% above the market average
45.45% below the sector average45.45% below the sector average45.45% below the sector average45.45% below the sector average45.45% below the sector average
Growth
86.17% above the market average86.17% above the market average86.17% above the market average86.17% above the market average86.17% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 1
Neutral 3
Sell 3
Strong Sell 8
Total 21
neutral
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Standard Life Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Special
Ex-Div 03-Apr-13 03-Apr-13
Paid 21-May-13 21-May-13
Amount 9.80p 12.80p

Trades for 22-May-2013

Time Volume / Share Price
16:29 1,211 @ 421.30p
16:29 300 @ 421.30p
16:29 87 @ 421.30p
16:29 13 @ 421.30p
16:29 384 @ 421.20p

Standard Life Key Personnel

Chair Gerry Grimstone

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