Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd
Canara HSBC Life Insurance is an Indian life insurance company, headquartered in Gurugram. In 2008, Canara HSBC Life Insurance was a JV between Canara Bank (51%), HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited (26%) and PNB (23%). In 2022, the company renamed itself as Canara HSBC Life Insurance after the exit of its third partner, PNB.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 13,768 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 145
- High / Low ₹ 159 / 106
- Stock P/E 120
- Book Value ₹ 16.5
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 8.73 %
- ROE 7.95 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 32.4%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 8.77 times its book value
- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -15.0%
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 7.69% over last 3 years.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,074 | 9,253 | 8,496 | 8,435 | 11,841 | 10,710 | |
| 3,059 | 9,323 | 8,726 | 8,471 | 11,705 | 10,578 | |
| Operating Profit | 15 | -71 | -230 | -36 | 136 | 131 |
| OPM % | 0% | -1% | -3% | -0% | 1% | 1% |
| 104 | 184 | 256 | 155 | 11 | 19 | |
| Interest | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 8 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 |
| Profit before tax | 105 | 95 | 10 | 100 | 124 | 128 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 9% | 9% | 9% |
| 105 | 95 | 10 | 91 | 113 | 117 | |
| EPS in Rs | 1.11 | 1.00 | 0.11 | 0.96 | 1.19 | 1.23 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 278% | 31% | 34% | 32% |
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| 5 Years: | 28% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| TTM: | -10% |
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| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | 125% |
| TTM: | 3% |
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| 5 Years: | 6% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 |
| Reserves | 239 | 330 | 340 | 403 | 469 | 567 | 593 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14,757 | 21,306 | 25,925 | 29,957 | 37,332 | 41,397 | 43,931 | |
| Total Liabilities | 15,946 | 22,586 | 27,215 | 31,310 | 38,751 | 42,914 | 45,474 |
| 32 | 37 | 70 | 73 | 77 | 42 | 39 | |
| CWIP | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Investments | 15,374 | 21,871 | 26,266 | 30,179 | 37,357 | 41,166 | 44,090 |
| 536 | 671 | 875 | 1,053 | 1,314 | 1,702 | 1,345 | |
| Total Assets | 15,946 | 22,586 | 27,215 | 31,310 | 38,751 | 42,914 | 45,474 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| 2,340 | 1,998 | 2,592 | 2,310 | 1,208 | ||
| -2,236 | -1,929 | -2,576 | -2,045 | -714 | ||
| 0 | 0 | -28 | -48 | -19 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | 103 | 69 | -12 | 218 | 474 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 2,319 | 1,980 | 2,568 | 2,283 | 1,197 | |
| CFO/OP | -3,306% | -871% | -7,262% | 1,708% | 930% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Working Capital Days | -4 | -15 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 |
| ROCE % | 8% | 1% | 8% | 9% | 9% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
31 Mar - Deputy Commissioner GST order (30 Mar 2026) demanding ₹4.80 crore for FY2019-20; company to appeal.
- Closure of Trading Window 25 Mar
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Amendments to Memorandum & Articles of Association
23 Mar - 23 Mar 2026: AOA amended granting Canara Bank three and INAH two board-nomination rights; chairman selection changed.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer"s Report 23 Mar
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment
13 Mar - Allotted 25,000 subordinated NCDs totalling ₹250 crore on 13-Mar-2026; 10-year tenor, 8.15% coupon.
Concalls
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Jan 2026Transcript PPT REC
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Oct 2025Transcript PPT REC
Business Profile[1][2]
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited is a bank-led private life insurer jointly promoted by Canara Bank (51%) and HSBC Insurance. The company offers a comprehensive range of individual and group insurance solutions, including savings, protection, retirement, ULIPs, annuity, and government-backed schemes.