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Direct Line Insurance Group - DLG Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 217.25
  • Forecasted Upside: -13.86%
  • Number of Analysts: 4
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 252.20 As of 12/23/2024 09:36 AM ET
▲ +11.452 (4.76%)

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Analyst Price Target for DLG

Analyst Price Target is GBX 217.25
▼ -13.86% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Direct Line Insurance Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 217.25, with a high forecast of GBX 240 and a low forecast of GBX 195. The average price target represents a -13.86% upside from the last price of GBX 252.20.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 4 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Direct Line Insurance Group. This rating has held steady since June 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 9 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/1/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 7 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/29/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/28/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/27/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/25/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/23/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/22/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/22/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/5/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 240
7/2/2024Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 220 ➝ GBX 215
6/24/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector performGBX 195
4/3/2024Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 195 ➝ GBX 220
2/29/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 195
2/29/2024BarclaysUpgradeEqual WeightGBX 188 ➝ GBX 219
11/29/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeBuyGBX 170 ➝ GBX 250
11/21/2023CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
10/3/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 161
10/3/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 161
9/13/2023Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 152 ➝ GBX 161
9/8/2023BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 166
6/12/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 152
4/24/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 180 ➝ GBX 175
4/21/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 152
3/28/2023Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 180
3/27/2023Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 159 ➝ GBX 152
3/15/2023Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformGBX 190 ➝ GBX 180
3/14/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 180
2/27/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 159
2/9/2023Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingHoldGBX 170
1/27/2023Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingHoldGBX 270
1/27/2023Shore CapitalLower TargetHoldGBX 160 ➝ GBX 159
1/24/2023CitigroupDowngradeSell
11/16/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperformGBX 270 ➝ GBX 260
11/9/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 230 ➝ GBX 225
11/9/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 230 ➝ GBX 220
11/9/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 278
11/9/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 266 ➝ GBX 259
10/31/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 240 ➝ GBX 230
10/26/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 266
10/18/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 230
9/29/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 266
8/3/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 250 ➝ GBX 240
8/3/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 230
8/3/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 292
8/3/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 240
8/3/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 262 ➝ GBX 266
7/19/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 323
7/18/2022Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeHoldGBX 330 ➝ GBX 215
7/15/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 315 ➝ GBX 240
7/15/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 300 ➝ GBX 290
7/15/2022Berenberg BankUpgradeBuyGBX 277
7/7/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 306 ➝ GBX 277
5/27/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 360
5/10/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeHoldGBX 335 ➝ GBX 300
5/5/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 370 ➝ GBX 315
5/5/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 335
5/4/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 306
5/4/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 323
4/26/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 306
4/5/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 330
4/1/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 360
3/29/2022BarclaysDowngradeEqual WeightGBX 349 ➝ GBX 323
3/25/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
3/24/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 360
3/9/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 340
3/9/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 307 ➝ GBX 306
3/8/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 349
2/8/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
1/25/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 340
1/19/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 295 ➝ GBX 307
1/11/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeBuyGBX 340
1/6/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 295
11/12/2021Berenberg BankDowngradeHoldGBX 396 ➝ GBX 295
11/9/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 344
11/9/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
11/3/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 340
10/28/2021Peel HuntLower TargetAddGBX 330 ➝ GBX 325
10/28/2021Peel HuntLower TargetAddGBX 330 ➝ GBX 325
10/19/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
9/10/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweightGBX 342 ➝ GBX 344
9/6/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 331 ➝ GBX 367
8/3/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 395 ➝ GBX 396
8/3/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/30/2021CitigroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 340
7/22/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 395
7/16/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 342
5/21/2021BarclaysLower TargetOverweightGBX 363 ➝ GBX 342
5/19/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 332 ➝ GBX 331
5/6/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 350 ➝ GBX 340
5/5/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 395
5/5/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
3/29/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 355 ➝ GBX 350
3/22/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 395
3/9/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 395
2/10/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 395
11/19/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 351
11/10/2020Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 356 ➝ GBX 362
11/6/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/7/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 350 ➝ GBX 340
7/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/17/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/16/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
7/13/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 350
7/13/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
7/2/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
6/23/2020Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 341
6/23/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
6/22/2020Peel HuntLower TargetAddGBX 350 ➝ GBX 300
6/22/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
6/11/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
6/1/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
5/29/2020BarclaysUpgradeOverweightGBX 341 ➝ GBX 347
5/22/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
5/18/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeOverweightGBX 330 ➝ GBX 320
5/12/2020HSBCBoost TargetBuyGBX 340 ➝ GBX 342
5/7/2020UBS GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 320 ➝ GBX 293
5/7/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 355 ➝ GBX 350
5/6/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingUnder Review
5/6/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/28/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weight
4/27/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/20/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
4/20/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/14/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/9/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperformGBX 415 ➝ GBX 375
4/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/7/2020HSBCLower TargetBuyGBX 400 ➝ GBX 340
4/2/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/2/2020BarclaysLower TargetEqual weightGBX 342 ➝ GBX 341
3/30/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
3/26/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 330 ➝ GBX 290
3/23/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 360 ➝ GBX 355
3/20/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
3/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform
3/16/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
3/9/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeOverweightGBX 345 ➝ GBX 350
3/4/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
3/3/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformGBX 405 ➝ GBX 415
3/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
3/2/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 315 ➝ GBX 320
2/25/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
2/19/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
2/12/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
2/7/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual weightGBX 330 ➝ GBX 350
2/3/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
2/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
2/3/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 341 ➝ GBX 342
1/28/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformGBX 385 ➝ GBX 405
1/27/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
1/21/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
1/16/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
1/10/2020CitigroupUpgradeBuy
1/7/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
1/6/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
(Data available from 12/23/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.20 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/26/2024
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/25/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/25/2024
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/24/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/23/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 0 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/23/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/22/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/22/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions

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Direct Line Insurance Group logo
Direct Line Insurance Group plc engages in the provision of general insurance products and services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Motor, Home, Rescue and Other Personal Lines, and Commercial segments. It offers motor, home, van, landlord, rescue, pet, tradesperson, business, creditor and select, and travel insurance products, as well as commercial insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company also provides management, motor accident vehicle repair, insurance intermediary, support and operational, legal, software development, and breakdown recovery services. It sells its insurance products directly, through price comparison websites and phone, and through partners and brokers under the Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Darwin, Green Flag, Direct Line for Business, DLG Partnerships, DLG Auto Services, and DLG Legal Services brands. The company was formerly known as RBS Insurance Group Limited and changed its name to Direct Line Insurance Group plc in February 2012. Direct Line Insurance Group plc was founded in 1985 and is based in Bromley, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 252.20
Low: 246.20
High: 253.60

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 188.15
Low: 152.60
High: 249.20

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 252.20
Low: 147.10
High: 257.80

Volume

64,239,355 shs

Average Volume

5,551,828 shs

Market Capitalization

£3.28 billion

P/E Ratio

1,096.52

Dividend Yield

3.31%

Beta

0.42

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Direct Line Insurance Group?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Direct Line Insurance Group in the last year: Barclays PLC, Berenberg Bank, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, and Royal Bank of Canada.
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What is the current price target for Direct Line Insurance Group?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Direct Line Insurance Group in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 217.25, suggesting a possible downside of 9.8%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has the highest price target set, predicting DLG will reach GBX 240 in the next twelve months. Royal Bank of Canada has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 195 for Direct Line Insurance Group in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Direct Line Insurance Group?

Direct Line Insurance Group currently has 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in DLG, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Direct Line Insurance Group?

Other companies that are similar to Direct Line Insurance Group include Admiral Group, RSA Insurance Group, Hiscox, Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) and Helios Underwriting. Learn More about companies similar to Direct Line Insurance Group.

How do I contact Direct Line Insurance Group's investor relations team?

Direct Line Insurance Group's physical mailing address is Churchill Court, Westmoreland Road, BROMLEY, BR1 1DP, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-113-2920667. The official website for Direct Line Insurance Group is www.directlinegroup.com. Learn More about contacing Direct Line Insurance Group investor relations.