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The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. Stock: price and insider trades · United Kingdom
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Parwinder Purewal Sally Cosgrove, was filed 29 Aug 2024.
The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c.: what insiders have been doing
The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. belongs to the Finance & Banking sector. Filings by its managers are published through RNS (LSE). Between 21 October 2025 and 21 October 2026, 10 insiders published 40 filings.
There is no open-market purchase to report; the filings show 9 sales worth €1.4M by 6 insiders. The totals exclude 2 filings filed without an amount. The largest single trade was a sale of €781k by Denis Jackson, published on 19 November 2025.
Across the 832 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 6 filings; at 40 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Our records for The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. go back to 2017, with 10 purchases and 12 sales on the open market in total.
Filings reach the RNS (LSE) feed a median of 1 day after the trade. For comparison, UK MAR gives managers three business days to notify a trade. Selling is not necessarily a view on the stock: liquidity needs and diversification are common motives.
These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by RNS (LSE). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
146
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€643,943
10 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€2M
12 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleTrish Houston4 sales
Denis Jackson3 sales
Ellen Houston2 sales
Rosalind Houston2 sales
Since the insiders bought
- +12.7%Entry £8.85 · Close at T+365 £9.97
- +42.6%Entry £5.33 · Close at T+365 £7.60
- +42.6%Entry £5.33 · Close at T+365 £7.60
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 579 of 26,280 companies
83.6
score / 100
Value79
Quality88
FCF yld3.2%
Earn yld19%
EV/EBITDA5.7x
ROE25%
Gross mgn·
Net mgn83%
Debt/EBITDA0.7x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
£12.10
Analyst consensus
Income statement
Revenue£366M
EBITDA£313.9M86% margin
Net income£304.7M83.2% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)16.0x
P/Book138.3x
Beta0.71
Balance sheet & cash
Market cap£1.6B
Total debt£218.2M
Free Cash Flow£51.3M
Debt / Equity16%
Profitability & ownership
ROE25.2%
ROA13.8%
% insiders2.0%
% institutions6.7%
Last declaration on 11 August 2026
Declarations146 total
230 shares@ £12.680.0002% mcap16.9% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeFCA-NSM:384e9dba-4fc4-4150-a0d6-ed0f4ab21cb0
308 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:dec03a2b-bcf7-4004-b8fe-1066a316cdb8-0
216 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:dec03a2b-bcf7-4004-b8fe-1066a316cdb8-1
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381 shares@ £12.1564100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:0e4016e7-2b26-475e-91d3-841b28b962cd-0
381 shares@ £12.1543100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:0e4016e7-2b26-475e-91d3-841b28b962cd-1
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11,225 shares@ £11.8825.7% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:58617225-ede4-475a-8100-8f37fc1d7e5c
290 shares@ £11.6419.5% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:e00a5451-4b01-4bd9-8dfe-df33f9bfbfde-3
375 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:e00a5451-4b01-4bd9-8dfe-df33f9bfbfde-0
264 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:e00a5451-4b01-4bd9-8dfe-df33f9bfbfde-1
894 shares@ £11.641.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:e00a5451-4b01-4bd9-8dfe-df33f9bfbfde-2
493 shares@ £10.930.5% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:0de7362c-b8f8-468b-9d70-e1cd7ad92806-0
493 shares@ £10.931.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:0de7362c-b8f8-468b-9d70-e1cd7ad92806-1
6,009 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:ad91a2fe-0b13-499a-9f6e-2b7eaf1fc2eb-0
2,624 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:ad91a2fe-0b13-499a-9f6e-2b7eaf1fc2eb-1
62,433 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:ad91a2fe-0b13-499a-9f6e-2b7eaf1fc2eb-2
47,195 sharesOutside a trading venueRNS:ad91a2fe-0b13-499a-9f6e-2b7eaf1fc2eb-3
9,988 shares@ £11.052410.6% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeRNS:4afcad21-935d-4e06-8939-79c8224ad0de-0
25 of 146 declarations
About The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c.
The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. is a UK-listed group on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 100/250/AIM) in the United Kingdom, with roots dating back to 1889. The company is headquartered in London at 8th Floor, 100 Bishopsgate, and is incorporated in England. Its structure is unusual by UK small/mid-cap standards: it combines an income-oriented investment trust with an Independent Professional Services (IPS) business, giving the group diversified earnings and cash generation. ([find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00030397?utm_source=openai))
On the investment side, Law Debenture manages a portfolio primarily focused on UK equities, with an objective of achieving long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increasing income. On the operating side, the IPS business provides governance, trustee, agent, corporate trust, pension trustee, compliance, and wider corporate services. These services are sold to corporates, institutions, issuers, funds, and other organizations that need an independent third party to support legal, financial, or governance processes. The company also highlights an international footprint, delivering services in the UK and, where relevant, in other jurisdictions. ([lawdebenture.com](https://www.lawdebenture.com/?utm_source=openai))
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Founded in 1889, the group has built a long-standing reputation in fiduciary, trustee, and governance services. Its competitive advantage lies in the combination of an equity-income investment portfolio and a more recurring services franchise. That mix can be attractive to investors because it balances market exposure with a less cyclical operational business. In practice, Law Debenture is not just an investment trust; it also has a specialist service platform that can underpin group resilience over time. ([lawdebenture.com](https://www.lawdebenture.com/?utm_source=openai))
Recent developments remain consistent with that profile. In its March 2026 annual financial report covering FY2025, the group reported a strong year, with multi-horizon outperformance and another increase in the annual dividend, extending a long record of maintaining or growing payouts. The company has also been active on RNS with PDMR shareholding notifications, reflecting its status as a closely watched UK-listed issuer where governance, capital allocation, and shareholder returns remain central themes. ([lse.co.uk](https://www.lse.co.uk/rns/annual-financial-report-qv6i8h1hmk8j2r2.html?utm_source=openai))
