Our purpose and strategy
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper.
We're a leading UK-based financial services group with over 325 years' history and a unique family of household brands. Our purpose at Lloyds Banking Group is Helping Britain Prosper.
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"The Group delivered a robust financial performance in 2024. Pleasingly and as expected, income grew in the second half of the year and we maintained discipline in costs, whilst asset quality remained strong. This performance enabled total shareholder distributions of £3.6 billion.”
Charlie Nunn, Group Chief Executive
22.7m
Digitally active users
(+6% YoY)
£17.1bn
Net income
£4.5bn
Statutory profit after tax
12.3%
Return on tangible equity
(14.0% excluding motor charge)
3.17p
Total ordinary dividend per share
£1.7bn
Share buyback for 2024
We’re creating a more sustainable and inclusive future for people and businesses, shaping finance as a force for good.
>£15bn
of funding provided to first-time buyers.
>£10bn
of sustainable finance provided for Commercial Banking customers in 2024.
>2bn
new funding supported in the social housing sector in 2024.
c.£35m
donated to our Charitable Foundations in 2024.
With over 325 years' heritage across our family of brands, we serve and support the evolving needs of our customers and clients across the UK.
Our culture is more than just a statement. It's who we are, how we think, what we value and how we behave.