Life Insurance Corporation of India

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Life Insurance Corporation of India

₹ 400 -1.05%
02 Jun 11:23 a.m.
licindia.in BSE: 543526 NSE: LICI
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]

Website BSE NSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 5,06,569 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 400
  • High / Low ₹ 490 / 361
  • Stock P/E 8.82
  • Book Value ₹ 140
  • Dividend Yield 2.51 %
  • ROCE 35.1 %
  • ROE 37.8 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 45.5%

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 7.19% over past five years.
  • Tax rate seems low

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
201,231 190,163 203,033 214,054 238,717 211,952 231,132 203,751 243,134 224,671 241,524 235,954 276,744
189,692 180,169 194,558 204,815 237,152 202,180 224,544 191,818 221,621 214,198 232,032 223,588 265,521
Operating Profit 11,539 9,994 8,475 9,239 1,564 9,773 6,588 11,934 21,514 10,474 9,492 12,366 11,222
OPM % 6% 5% 4% 4% 1% 5% 3% 6% 9% 5% 4% 5% 4%
612 117 288 206 14,249 1,001 794 818 954 780 1,044 822 3,166
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 12,151 10,111 8,763 9,445 15,813 10,774 7,382 12,752 22,468 11,253 10,537 13,188 14,388
Tax % 8% 14% 13% 15% 12% 15% 16% 14% 15% 15% 14% 15% -63%
13,189 9,634 8,032 9,434 13,842 10,527 7,723 11,009 19,039 10,955 10,096 12,908 23,467
EPS in Rs 10.43 7.62 6.35 7.49 10.94 8.34 6.11 8.70 15.05 8.66 7.98 10.22 18.55
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
571,508 628,043 690,914 723,606 784,628 845,966 889,970 977,772
565,587 634,989 691,166 720,280 750,498 813,316 836,692 930,108
Operating Profit 5,920 -6,947 -252 3,326 34,130 32,651 53,278 47,664
OPM % 1% -1% -0% 0% 4% 4% 6% 5%
2,615 20,870 12,820 9,248 7,800 14,829 3,495 5,812
Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 336 379 417 436 466 466 506 0
Profit before tax 8,199 13,544 12,151 12,138 41,463 47,014 56,267 53,475
Tax % 68% 80% 76% 66% 13% 13% 14% -7%
2,627 2,710 2,974 4,125 35,997 40,916 48,320 57,453
EPS in Rs 3.26 28.46 32.34 38.20 45.42
Dividend Payout % 2% 2% 0% 23% 5% 15% 16% 11%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 7%
3 Years: 8%
TTM: 10%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 81%
3 Years: 17%
TTM: 20%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 11%
1 Year: -16%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 52%
3 Years: 46%
Last Year: 38%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 100 100 100 6,325 6,325 6,325 6,325 6,325
Reserves 710 902 6,784 5,012 39,908 76,422 120,901 170,280
269,401 253,414 4 1 0 0 0 1
3,157,039 3,245,419 3,822,637 4,242,719 4,532,258 5,233,300 5,533,342 5,771,950
Total Liabilities 3,427,249 3,499,834 3,829,524 4,254,058 4,578,491 5,316,047 5,660,568 5,948,556
25,194 28,216 17,723 17,770 20,473 20,667 21,330 4,757
CWIP 710 734 148 199 331 403 326 0
Investments 2,900,287 2,976,100 3,517,445 3,926,211 4,243,008 4,976,133 5,298,429 5,580,356
501,059 494,784 294,208 309,878 314,678 318,844 340,483 363,444
Total Assets 3,427,249 3,499,834 3,829,524 4,254,058 4,578,491 5,316,047 5,660,568 5,948,556

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
13,274 54,367 80,602 -3,783 54,519 26,548 -9,145 -26,211
9,636 -40,415 148,447 12,531 -52,848 -25,695 40,832 34,708
-13,700 -18,664 -256,125 0 -949 -4,427 -3,794 -7,626
Net Cash Flow 9,210 -4,712 -27,077 8,748 722 -3,574 27,893 871
Free Cash Flow 11,281 53,447 86,765 -3,879 53,976 25,835 -9,860 -27,181
CFO/OP 500% -908% -27,549% 108% 143% 64% -18% -43%

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Working Capital Days 78 63 35 42 43 39 38 45
ROCE % 5% 9% 131% 143% 73% 53% 35%

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Shareholding Pattern

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Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 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%
0.08% 0.10% 0.06% 0.14% 0.19% 0.16% 0.07% 0.10% 0.11% 0.13% 0.20% 0.31%
0.83% 0.84% 1.00% 0.85% 0.94% 1.16% 1.26% 1.27% 1.37% 1.35% 1.33% 1.27%
2.58% 2.55% 2.43% 2.49% 2.37% 2.17% 2.15% 2.13% 2.02% 2.03% 1.96% 1.90%
No. of Shareholders 32,81,54431,34,54129,36,74027,16,18125,63,69323,98,13023,75,39623,71,84122,77,18022,27,96621,55,41721,11,766

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

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