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M&G plc MNG.L

Price 351p
as of 2026-09-05
61/100
Mixed
Quality53
Growth90
Balance-sheet strength40
Valuation59
Momentum79
Income58

Composite 61/100; the shares have moved about 21% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Balance-sheet strength ranks 40/100 — a slight mark against it.

Case for

Growth ranks 90/100 — a strong point in its favour. Momentum ranks 79/100 — a strong point in its favour. Valuation ranks 59/100 — a slight point in its favour.

Case against

Balance-sheet strength ranks 40/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does M&G plc is a UK-based asset manager and insurer offering investment products (equities, fixed income, real estate) and life insurance solutions including annuities and pension products to institutional and retail clients globally.

Key financials M&G reports ROE 10%, ROA 1%, and ROCE 1%, with gross/operating/net margins of 60%/49%/4%. Revenue grew 37% while EPS rose 5%. Debt/Equity is 2.17x and interest coverage stands at 2.51x. Dividend yield is 6%, though payout ratio is 164%.

Stock health Sideravia scores M&G 53/100 (average quality, fairly valued). Momentum is strong: +37% over 12m, RSI 60.3. Profitability metrics (Piotroski 7/9, Altman Z 0.24) suggest moderate financial health.

Price vs fair value M&G trades at a **discount of 15.80%** to our fair-value estimate of 407.85 and at a **PREMIUM of 9.31%** to the 12-month target of 319.43. - Analysts cite modest fair-value lift amid target adjustments (Simply Wall St.) - Forward P/E of 13x vs trailing 29x signals valuation compression - High dividend yield (6%) supports income appeal despite elevated payout ratio

Looking forward Forward P/E compression to 13x suggests improving earnings visibility, while strong 12m momentum (37%) reflects investor confidence in asset flows and pricing power.

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