To buy shares in Lloyds you will need a FCA regulated UK stock broker like AJ Bell, Hargreaves Lansdown or interactive investor where it currently costs 79.4p to buy one share in Lloyds (as of 19:10 29-Aug-2025). Which is a change of -2.9p or -3.52% from the last closing price of 82.3p.
How To Buy Lloyds Shares
It may seem complicated to buy shares for the first time, but it’s actually very easy. Follow these simple steps to buy shares in Lloyds:
- Pick a stock broker (jump down to compare the best brokers for buying Lloyds shares)
- Deposit funds (via bank transfer or debit card)
- Search for the company share symbol: (LON:LLOY)
- Choose the number of shares you want to buy (1 share currently costs 79.4p)
- Click buy (you can either trade immediately at “market” or set a “limit” to buy the shares cheaper if you think the price will go down)
- Track the performance of your Lloyds shares in your account (this will show your profit and loss)
- Lloyds is currently worth £64,320,525,755 based on the last closing price of 82.3p with 237,181,600 shares traded.
- The most recent Lloyds daily high has been 81.6p and daily low 77.94p.
- The Lloyds share price 52 week high has been 84.62p and the 52 week low 52.43p.
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You can buy these UK shares in a General investment account, or a stocks and shares ISA where your profits are tax-free. Or if you are investing for your retirement, you can buy them in a SIPP where profits are also tax-free but you cannot access the money until you reach 55.
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Is Now A Good Time To Buy Lloyds Stock?
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- Lloyds’s EPS (earnings per share) are 0.07. A high EPS indicates strong profitability but may already be priced in, while a low EPS could signal weak earnings or a turnaround opportunity, requiring industry comparison.
- Lloyds’s PE (price earnings ratio) is 12.05. A low PE ratio may suggest undervaluation but could also indicate slow growth or risk, whereas a high PE ratio reflects high growth expectations but may signal overvaluation, necessitating a check on earnings sustainability.
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