Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY) is trading at £1.17 as of 10:53am UTC on Wednesday, 5 August 2026, within an intraday range of £1.16–£1.18. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Lloyds reported statutory profit after tax of £3.1bn for the first half of 2026, up 23% year on year and ahead of analyst estimates, as the group highlighted £9.7bn of net income and a 3.19% net interest margin in its official half‑year results (Lloyds Banking Group, 30 July 2026). Chief executive Charlie Nunn also outlined a multi‑year plan to expand non‑interest income and deliver around £2bn of cost savings using AI‑driven initiatives, targeting a return on tangible equity of about 20% by 2030 (Reuters, 30 July…