3i Group starts the new quarter with a clear consensus, shares remain in focus for income investors
30.06.2026 - 13:03:31 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-30, 13:02.
3i Group (GB00B1YW4409) enters the third quarter with a pronounced analyst consensus around its London listing. The FTSE 100 private equity investor continues to be framed by its dividend policy and net asset value focus, according to current analyst summaries.
What analysts say on 3i
On MarketScreener, 3i Group is covered by a mid-sized analyst panel, with most recommendations in the Buy and Hold range and only a minority on Sell, reflecting a broadly constructive stance on the shares.MarketScreener consensus overview The consensus one-year price target sits modestly above the current market price, underlining a measured upside view.
Recent commentary from British brokers highlights 3i Group as a core UK-listed alternative assets name, frequently mentioned alongside peers such as Intermediate Capital Group and Bridgepoint for diversified private equity exposure.Reuters market report on European shares Analysts regularly point to the company’s long track record of value creation via its portfolio of mid-market buyouts and infrastructure holdings.
Dividend and NAV remain central
For many income-focused investors on the London Stock Exchange, 3i Group’s dividend profile is a key anchor, with the company last declaring a total dividend of 64 pence per share for its 2024/25 financial year, up from the prior period, as detailed in its May results release.3i Group full-year results and dividend announcement The board reiterated its intention to grow the distribution over time, subject to performance and balance sheet strength.
Net asset value per share remains the main valuation yardstick for the stock, with the latest reported NAV materially above the share price, a pattern that has often been cited in analyst reports as a source of potential re-rating. London-based research notes emphasize the contribution from key holdings such as discount retailer Action and various infrastructure assets in Europe.Financial Times coverage of UK-listed private equity groups
All news and analysis on the 3i Group shares
Historical results, dividend decisions and consensus estimates on 3i Group are bundled in our dedicated topic section and the company’s own investor relations hub.
How 3i Group makes its money
3i Group generates its revenues primarily from managing a portfolio of private equity and infrastructure investments, with a strong emphasis on mid-market European buyouts and long-term infrastructure concessions. The group earns capital gains on exits and recurring fee income from managing third-party capital.
Where the 3i shares trade today
The 3i Group shares (GB00B1YW4409) trade on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker III, with the latest available price data in pounds sterling from LSE trading.
Key data on the 3i Group shares
- Company: 3i Group plc
- ISIN: GB00B1YW4409
- WKN: A0NBNB
- Ticker: III
- Trading venue: London Stock Exchange
- Price (as of 2026-06-30, 10:30): 24.96 GBP
- Market cap: 23.5 billion GBP (as of 2026-06-30)
- Sector / industry: Financials / Private Equity & Alternative Investments
- Index membership: FTSE 100
- Next earnings date: 2026-11-14
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities. Historical data and analyst estimates are no guarantee of future performance. Investors should conduct their own research or consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
