Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
LSE:HL
Operating Margin
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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UK |
H
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Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
LSE:HL
|
5.3B GBP |
50%
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|
US |
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Blackstone Inc
NYSE:BX
|
162.8B USD |
50%
|
|
US |
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BlackRock Inc
NYSE:BLK
|
141.6B USD |
37%
|
|
US |
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KKR & Co Inc
NYSE:KKR
|
101.2B USD |
4%
|
|
CA |
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Brookfield Asset Management Inc
NYSE:BAM
|
87.2B USD |
22%
|
|
CA |
B
|
BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
TSX:BAM
|
120.5B CAD |
22%
|
|
CA |
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Brookfield Corp
NYSE:BN
|
80.3B USD |
22%
|
|
LU |
R
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Reinet Investments SCA
JSE:RNI
|
67B Zac | N/A | |
ZA |
N
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Ninety One Ltd
JSE:NY1
|
63.5B Zac |
27%
|
|
MU |
A
|
African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd
JSE:AIL
|
59.4B Zac |
82%
|
|
US |
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp
NYSE:BK
|
56.5B USD |
0%
|
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
Glance View
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC, founded in 1981, emerged from the humble beginnings of two enterprising accountants, Peter Hargreaves and Stephen Lansdown, who envisioned a retail brokerage that could bring financial independence to the average investor. The company began as a modest operation from a Bristol bedroom and steadily transformed into one of the UK's largest investment platforms. Its primary mission has always been to demystify the complexities of investing, offering a user-friendly interface and an extensive range of investment products including funds, shares, and ISAs. By providing a comprehensive suite of financial solutions, it enables clients to manage their investments effortlessly via a digital platform, supplemented with extensive research and insights to aid decision-making. Hargreaves Lansdown generates its revenue through a mix of commission-based and service-related fees. It charges its clients through account management fees, stockbroking commissions, and, notably, fees on assets managed under its discretionary services. The business model is inherently resilient, leveraging its robust customer base of retail investors. This extensive product range, coupled with digital efficiency, creates a self-perpetuating cycle of value creation: the more assets managed on the platform, the more fees accumulate, reinforcing Hargreaves Lansdown's position as a pivotal force in the financial services industry. Through this innovation-driven approach, the company has consistently enhanced its service offering, making investing more accessible to all, while simultaneously ensuring sustainable growth in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Hargreaves Lansdown PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 49.8%.