Should I buy or sell Old Mutual stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Old Mutual in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" OMU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in OMU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View OMU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Old Mutual's stock price target for 2024?

1 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Old Mutual's shares. Their OMU share price targets range from GBX 59 to GBX 59. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach GBX 59 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for OMU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have OMU shares performed in 2024?

Old Mutual's stock was trading at GBX 55.10 at the start of the year. Since then, OMU stock has decreased by 23.0% and is now trading at GBX 42.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Old Mutual pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Old Mutual?

Old Mutual declared a dividend on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.04 per share on Tuesday, May 21st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 18th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.38. The official announcement can be viewed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for OMU .

Is Old Mutual a good dividend stock?

Old Mutual (LON:OMU) pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.20%. OMU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for OMU .

How do I buy shares of Old Mutual?

Shares of OMU stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

LON:OMU

Old Mutual (OMU) Share Price, News & Analysis

→ Strange new buyer driving up gold (From Stansberry Research) (Ad)

Free OMU Stock Alerts

GBX 42.95

+0.30 (+0.70%)

(As of 04:35 PM ET)

Compare

Today's Range: 41.55
▼
43.10
50-Day Range: 42.65
▼
51.10
52-Week Range: 41.55
▼
58.30

Volume: 413,000 shs
Average Volume: 213,852 shs
Market Capitalization: £2.06 billion

P/E Ratio: 715.83
Dividend Yield: 9.31%
Price Target: GBX 59

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Competitors Dividend Headlines

Get Old Mutual alerts:

Old Mutual MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 39.2% Upside
GBX 59 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.26
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.53 out of 5 stars

3.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Old Mutual has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Old Mutual has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for OMU.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Old Mutual is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.20%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Old Mutual does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Old Mutual is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for OMU.

2.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Old Mutual has a news sentiment score of 0.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Old Mutual this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
8 people have searched for OMU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Old Mutual insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.05% of the stock of Old Mutual is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
50.20% of the stock of Old Mutual is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Old Mutual is 706.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.77.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Old Mutual is 706.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 457.48.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Old Mutual has a P/B Ratio of 0.03. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here

Ad Stansberry Research

Strange new buyer driving up gold

One Wall Street trader just made a big new gold prediction: "Pay attention to physical demand for gold... the interest seen over the last week has been unprecedented."

But there's a much better move you can make to get in front of these big moves today.

About Old Mutual Stock (LON:OMU)

Old Mutual Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial services primarily in South Africa and rest of Africa. The company operates through Mass and Foundation Cluster, Personal Finance and Wealth Management, Old Mutual Investments, Old Mutual Corporate, Old Mutual Insure, and Old Mutual Africa Regions segments. It offers risk products, including group risk and funeral covers; savings; lending; and transactional products. It also provides financial advice, investment, and income products, as well as asset management services. In addition, the company offers investments, annuities, and consulting services to employee-sponsored retirement and benefit funds; and life, property, and casualty insurance products. It serves low-income and lower-middle income markets; high income and high net worth individuals; and employee-sponsored retirement and benefit funds. The company was founded in 1845 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

OMU Stock Price History

30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart

OMU Stock News Headlines

April 19, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Secures Banking License

April 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Old Mutual (LON:OMU) Hits New 1-Year Low at $42.26

April 19, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)

Strange new buyer driving up gold

One Wall Street trader just made a big new gold prediction: "Pay attention to physical demand for gold... the interest seen over the last week has been unprecedented."

April 17, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Discloses Stake in Mondi Plc and Details Recent Securities Transactions

April 14, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Announces Board Change and Upcoming Investor Engagement Ahead of AGM

April 14, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Discloses Over 1% Stake in Mondi Plc to Johannesburg Stock Exchange

April 13, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Discloses Major Holdings in Mondi Plc

April 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Here's What We Like About Old Mutual's (JSE:OMU) Upcoming Dividend

April 19, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)

Strange new buyer driving up gold

One Wall Street trader just made a big new gold prediction: "Pay attention to physical demand for gold... the interest seen over the last week has been unprecedented."

April 12, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Discloses Holdings and Transactions in Mondi Plc Securities

April 10, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Discloses Transaction in Mondi Plc Securities

April 7, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Adjusts Position in Mondi Plc

April 6, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Executes Share Purchases for Employee Incentive Schemes

April 4, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Discloses Stake in Mondi Plc Under Takeover Code

April 3, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Announces Shareholding Disclosure in Mondi Plc

April 3, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Nigeria sells 100% of insurance business to Emple Group

March 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) Will Pay A Dividend Of ZAR0.49

March 29, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Reports Strong Annual Results and Announces Final Dividend for 2023

March 29, 2024 | msn.com

Pay-gap disclosure: Old Mutual’s annual minimum salary is R180,000, CEO takes home R32.3-million

March 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Based On Its ROE, Is Old Mutual Limited (JSE:OMU) A High Quality Stock?

March 28, 2024 | lse.co.uk

TOP NEWS: Old Mutual profit more than doubles on strong new business

March 28, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual Limited Discloses Shareholding Changes in Mondi Plc

March 27, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual reports it paid out R30-million a day over the last year

March 27, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual entrenches itself in the high-net-worth client space

March 27, 2024 | reuters.com

S.African insurer Old Mutual reports 28% rise in full-year profit

March 27, 2024 | msn.com

Old Mutual profit surges 35 per cent as African insurer grows

March 27, 2024 | marketwatch.com

Old Mutual 2023 Solvency Ratio 178%

See More Headlines

Receive OMU Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Old Mutual and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/21 Dividend: 4/18/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Dividend Payable: 5/21/2024

Get Stock Alerts

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Insurance - Life
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:OMU
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.oldmutual.com
Phone: 27 21 509 2765
Fax: N/A
Employees: 29,861
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 59
High Stock Price Target: GBX 59
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 59
Potential Upside/Downside: +38.3%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.06
Trailing P/E Ratio: 710.83
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: £7.06 billion
Net Margins: 7.11%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 12.20%
Return on Assets: 0.78%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 27.46
Current Ratio: 0.64
Quick Ratio: 0.37

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £99.30 billion
Price / Sales: 0.02
Cash Flow: GBX 686.80 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 0.06
Book Value: GBX 1,269 per share
Price / Book: 0.03

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 4,790,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £2.04 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.99

(Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV Market

Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise.

Get This Free Report

Key Executives

Mr. Iain George Williamson (Age 54)
CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $773.44k
Mr. Casparus Gerhardus Troskie B.Com. (Age 60)
C.A., CA (SA), CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $450.04k
Ms. Zureida Ebrahim
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Clement Chinaka (Age 54)
Managing Director of Old Mutual Africa Regions
Comp: $416.37k
Mr. Clarence Tsakani Nethengwe (Age 52)
Managing Director of Mass & Foundation Cluster
Comp: $424.97k
Mr. Gcinikhaya Gobodo CFA (Age 46)
Managing Director of Old Mutual Investments
Comp: $220.6k
Ms. Prabashini Moodley
Managing Director of Old Mutual Corporate
Ms. Kerrin Land
Managing Director of Personal Finance & Wealth Management
Mr. Bonga Mriga
Interim Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Vuyo Mtawa
Head of Group Communications

Key Competitors

View All Competitors

OMU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Old Mutual stock right now?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Old Mutual in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" OMU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in OMU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View OMU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Old Mutual's stock price target for 2024?: 1 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Old Mutual's shares. Their OMU share price targets range from GBX 59 to GBX 59. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach GBX 59 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.2% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for OMU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have OMU shares performed in 2024?: Old Mutual's stock was trading at GBX 55.10 at the start of the year. Since then, OMU stock has decreased by 23.0% and is now trading at GBX 42.40.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Old Mutual pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Old Mutual?: Old Mutual declared a dividend on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.04 per share on Tuesday, May 21st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 18th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.38. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for OMU.

Is Old Mutual a good dividend stock?: Old Mutual (LON:OMU) pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.20%. OMU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for OMU.
How do I buy shares of Old Mutual?: Shares of OMU stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:OMU) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

From Our Partners

Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring
View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio.
Stock Ideas and Recommendations
Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report.
Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools
Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis.

Start Your 30-Day Free Trial

Old Mutual (OMU) Share Price, News & Analysis

Old Mutual MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Old Mutual Stock (LON:OMU)

OMU Stock Price History

OMU Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

OMU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™