Key Considerations for Lloyds Banking Investors

By Ken Smith • Thursday, May 29 09:57 • Permanent Link

Lloyds Banking, a Large-Cap Commercial Banking stock, moved 0.5% this morning. Here are some facts about the company that we're keeping an eye on:

Lloyds Banking has logged a 49.3% 52 week change, compared to 12.5% for the S&P 500
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $0.34, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 12.4. The Finance sector's average P/E ratio is 15.92
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $0.36 and its forward P/E ratio is 11.7
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 5.32 in contrast to the Finance sector's average P/B ratio is 1.78
LYG has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -0.7% and gross profit margins of 0.0%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $-4393000000 and the average free cash flow growth rate is -59.1%
Lloyds Banking's revenues have an average growth rate of 10.6% with operating expenses growing at 13.9%. The company's current operating margins stand at 5.6%

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