Update shared on 01 Dec 2025
Analysts have revised their price target for Dai-ichi Life Holdings and are maintaining the fair value estimate at ¥1,361. This decision is based on updated outlooks for lower revenue growth along with a modest improvement in profit margin and valuation metrics.
What's in the News
- Dai-ichi Life Holdings raised its consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The company is forecasting higher ordinary revenues and net income per share compared to the previous year, mainly due to increased gains on securities sales and robust stock prices (Key Developments).
- The company announced a second quarter dividend of ¥24.00 per share for the period ended September 30, 2025, and expects to pay ¥27.00 per share for the year ending March 31, 2026. This increases its year-end dividend forecast by 3 yen (Key Developments).
- Between July and September 2025, Dai-ichi Life Holdings completed the repurchase of 43,786,100 shares, representing 1.19% of shares outstanding, under its ongoing buyback program (Key Developments).
Valuation Changes
- The Fair Value Estimate is maintained at ¥1,361, reflecting no change after the recent update.
- The Discount Rate has declined moderately from 5.36% to 5.22%.
- The Revenue Growth expectation has decreased significantly from 5.60% to 3.50%.
- The Net Profit Margin has risen slightly, moving from 4.19% to 4.34%.
- The future Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio has decreased from 13.05x to 12.45x.
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