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The Law Debenture Corporation H1 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.H1 2025 earnings summary25 Jul, 2025
Executive summary
Achieved a 15.0% NAV total return (debt at par/fair value) and 14.2% share price total return for H1 2025, both outperforming the FTSE All-Share Index by over 5%.
IPS business delivered robust growth, with net revenue up 7.7% and profit before interest and tax up 7.5% year-over-year.
Declared a first interim dividend of 8.375p per share, up 4.7% from prior year, with a 3.4% yield based on the closing share price.
Issued 1.3 million new shares at a premium to NAV, raising £11.6 million in net proceeds.
Maintained a 46-year record of increasing or maintaining dividends.
Financial highlights
Net asset value (NAV) at fair value rose to £1,310.0m (983.63p/share) from £1,150.5m (872.34p/share) at 31 Dec 2024.
Group statutory revenue return per share was 20.15p (H1 2024: 19.00p); capital return per share was 96.91p (H1 2024: 43.78p).
Total dividend income from the portfolio increased to £22.5m (H1 2024: £19.9m).
Ongoing charges were 0.54%, well below the industry average of 1.01%.
Operating profit for H1 2025 was £159.5m, up from £85.9m in H1 2024.
Outlook and guidance
Management targets mid to high single-digit growth for the IPS business in 2025.
Board intends to maintain or increase the total 2025 dividend relative to 2024.
Continued investment in talent and technology to support growth and market share.
Portfolio managers plan to selectively increase UK equity exposure, citing attractive valuations and strong management disciplines.
How does IPS enable investment flexibility?
What is the outlook for UK equity valuations?
Describe the measured approach to AI adoption.
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