Life Insurance Corporation of India

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Life Insurance Corporation of India

₹ 422 0.78%
21 Aug - close price
About

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is the largest insurance provider company in India. It has a market share of above 66.2% in new business premium. The company offers participating insurance products and non-participating products like unit-linked insurance products, saving insurance products, term insurance products, health insurance, and annuity & pension products.[1]

Key Points

Largest Insurance Company
The company is India’s largest life insurer and world’s 3rd strongest Insurance brand as per Brand Finance Global 500 2025 report.[1]

  • Market Cap 5,34,146 Cr.
  • Current Price 422
  • High / Low 468 / 361
  • Stock P/E 8.91
  • Book Value 0.00
  • Dividend Yield 2.37 %
  • ROCE 35.3 %
  • ROE 38.1 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 45.9%

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 7.45% over past five years.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Jun 2026
189,300 202,221 213,345 238,092 211,129 230,331 202,823 242,479 223,917 240,690 235,467 276,206 239,145
178,435 193,379 202,681 236,544 200,036 222,354 190,839 220,987 212,060 230,144 221,386 265,005 225,209
Operating Profit 10,866 8,842 10,664 1,548 11,093 7,977 11,985 21,492 11,857 10,546 14,080 11,200 13,936
OPM % 6% 4.4% 5% 0.7% 5% 3.5% 6% 9% 5% 4.4% 6% 4.1% 6%
77 248 163 14,205 957 746 766 907 733 987 762 3,114 1,246
Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit before tax 10,943 9,090 10,827 15,753 12,050 8,723 12,751 22,399 12,590 11,534 14,843 14,314 15,182
Tax % 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 15% 13% 13% 13% -64% 11%
9,544 7,925 9,444 13,763 10,461 7,621 11,056 19,013 10,987 10,053 12,958 23,420 13,492
EPS in Rs 7.54 6.26 7.47 10.88 8.27 6.02 8.74 15.03 8.68 7.95 10.24 18.51 10.67
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 TTM
492,068 522,848 559,986 615,920 681,605 720,515 781,543 842,708 886,763 976,280 991,507
483,728 513,419 550,030 608,641 670,921 708,925 747,039 810,293 833,640 927,517 941,744
Operating Profit 8,339 9,429 9,957 7,280 10,684 11,590 34,504 32,416 53,123 48,763 49,764
OPM % 1.7% 1.8% 1.8% 1.2% 1.6% 1.6% 4.4% 3.9% 6% 5.0% 5%
607 801 841 2,698 623 789 7,661 14,661 3,305 5,222 6,109
Interest 47 46 39 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 326 302 333 375 413 433 465 465 504 704 0
Profit before tax 8,573 9,882 10,425 9,545 10,895 11,945 41,700 46,612 55,924 53,280 55,873
Tax % 74% 75% 74% 72% 73% 66% 13% 13% 14% -8%
2,232 2,446 2,688 2,713 2,901 4,043 36,397 40,676 48,151 57,419 59,924
EPS in Rs 3.20 28.77 32.15 38.06 45.39 47.37
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 2% 2% 0% 23% 5% 16% 16% 11%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 7%
3 Years: 8%
TTM: 10%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 82%
3 Years: 16%
TTM: 23%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 9%
1 Year: -5%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 55%
5 Years: 53%
3 Years: 46%
Last Year: 38%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 100 100 100 100 100 6,325 6,325 6,325 6,325 6,325
Reserves 506 550 579 640 6,261 4,084 39,344 75,613 119,863 169,031
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2,571,339 2,844,339 3,111,132 3,202,760 3,805,395 4,220,181 4,504,843 5,203,595 5,497,657 5,729,104
Total Liabilities 2,571,946 2,844,989 3,111,811 3,203,500 3,811,756 4,230,590 4,550,512 5,285,533 5,623,844 5,904,460
2,403 2,574 2,643 17,138 17,693 17,744 20,446 20,635 21,291 28,296
CWIP 182 175 241 246 148 198 331 402 326 419
Investments 2,335,631 2,604,269 2,829,867 2,906,128 3,506,930 3,911,654 4,227,894 4,958,534 5,271,461 5,521,921
233,729 237,972 279,059 279,988 286,984 300,993 301,842 305,962 330,766 353,824
Total Assets 2,571,946 2,844,989 3,111,811 3,203,500 3,811,756 4,230,590 4,550,512 5,285,533 5,623,844 5,904,460

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
70,555 67,931 19,849 74,769 55,723 -3,135 59,718 28,911 -6,756 -25,398
-78,249 -75,610 1,895 -85,722 -54,013 10,377 -57,899 -28,217 38,162 35,697
-2,497 -2,370 -2,252 -2,608 0 0 -949 -4,427 -3,794 -7,589
Net Cash Flow -10,191 -10,049 19,492 -13,562 1,710 7,241 870 -3,734 27,612 2,710
Free Cash Flow 70,888 67,627 19,474 74,313 54,934 -3,593 59,174 28,396 -7,463 -26,365
CFO/OP 846% 720% 199% 1,133% 610% 36% 156% 71% -14% -41%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Working Capital Days 41 41 50 38 35 42 41 38 38 45
ROCE % 1,580% 1,574% 1,354% 307% 142% 148% 73% 54% 35%

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Net VNB Margin
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Number of Individual Agents
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Number of Individual Policies Sold
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Total APE (Annualized Premium Equivalent)
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Bancassurance and Alternate Channels Individual NBP
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Non-Par Share of Individual APE
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13th Month Persistency (Premium Basis)
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

2 Recently
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50% 96.50%
0.10% 0.06% 0.14% 0.19% 0.16% 0.07% 0.10% 0.11% 0.13% 0.20% 0.31% 0.44%
0.84% 1.00% 0.85% 0.94% 1.16% 1.26% 1.27% 1.37% 1.35% 1.33% 1.27% 0.99%
2.55% 2.43% 2.49% 2.37% 2.17% 2.15% 2.13% 2.02% 2.03% 1.96% 1.90% 2.06%
No. of Shareholders 31,34,54129,36,74027,16,18125,63,69323,98,13023,75,39623,71,84122,77,18022,27,96621,55,41721,11,76621,52,897

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