Goldman Sachs
June 4, 2026
Lloyds Banking Group 30th European Financials Conference Key Takeaways
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Lloyds Banking Group management projects sequential NIM growth throughout 2026 and stable UK macro conditions. Goldman Sachs maintains a Buy rating with a 129p price target based on accelerating profitability and structural hedge tailwinds.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Management expects sequential Net Interest Margin (NIM) increases throughout 2026, driven by structural hedge tailwinds.
- 2.The UK macroeconomic environment is described as broadly stable with resilient asset quality, despite negative sentiment.
- 3.Lloyds reiterated its 2026 Cost-Income Ratio (CIR) target of less than 50%, focusing on efficiency and cloud migration.
Table of Contents
- European Financials Conference
- Key Takeaways
- Valuation/Risks
- Investment Thesis
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Authors
Benjamin Caven-RobertsChris Hallam
Securities
LLOY.L
Themes
Net Interest Margin (NIM) ExpansionUK Macro ResilienceStructural Hedge Benefits
Regions
EuropeUnited Kingdom
