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Australian (ASX) Life and Health Insurance Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D2.2%
- 3M-6.3%
- 1Y27.1%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Life and Health Insurance industry has risen 2.2%, driven by gains from Medibank Private of 4.2%. In the same time, Generation Development Group was down 8.0%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 27%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian Life and Health Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | AU$19.0b | AU$13.3b | AU$757.5m | 21.7x | 25.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | AU$20.4b | AU$13.3b | AU$757.5m | 22.1x | 27x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | AU$20.3b | AU$13.3b | AU$757.5m | 23.7x | 26.8x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | AU$20.5b | AU$13.3b | AU$757.5m | 22.9x | 27.1x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | AU$20.3b | AU$13.3b | AU$762.9m | 22x | 26.5x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | AU$19.9b | AU$13.3b | AU$762.9m | 21.1x | 26.1x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | AU$19.1b | AU$13.3b | AU$762.9m | 20.5x | 25.1x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | AU$17.9b | AU$13.3b | AU$762.9m | 19.9x | 23.4x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | AU$17.8b | AU$13.3b | AU$762.9m | 19.9x | 23.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | AU$15.6b | AU$12.6b | AU$701.2m | 22.1x | 22.3x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | AU$14.7b | AU$12.6b | AU$212.6m | 33.5x | 69.2x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | AU$14.6b | AU$12.6b | AU$212.6m | 34.4x | 68.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | AU$14.6b | AU$12.6b | AU$212.6m | 31.2x | 68.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | AU$14.5b | AU$12.6b | AU$212.6m | 48.4x | 68.1x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | AU$14.8b | AU$12.6b | AU$212.6m | 50.7x | 69.4x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | AU$15.2b | AU$12.0b | AU$933.2m | 16.4x | 16.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | AU$14.5b | AU$12.0b | AU$933.2m | 17.8x | 15.6x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | AU$14.8b | AU$12.0b | AU$933.2m | 17x | 15.9x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | AU$14.3b | AU$12.0b | AU$933.2m | 18.9x | 15.4x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | AU$14.7b | AU$12.0b | AU$933.2m | 17.2x | 15.8x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | AU$14.9b | AU$11.2b | AU$743.5m | 19.7x | 20x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | AU$15.2b | AU$11.2b | AU$742.1m | 19x | 20.5x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | AU$14.1b | AU$11.2b | AU$742.1m | 18x | 19x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | AU$14.2b | AU$11.2b | AU$742.1m | 19x | 19.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | AU$14.0b | AU$11.2b | AU$742.1m | 18.6x | 18.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | AU$14.1b | AU$11.2b | AU$742.1m | 18.9x | 19x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | AU$13.8b | AU$10.2b | AU$570.6m | 28.3x | 24.2x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | AU$14.5b | AU$10.2b | AU$570.6m | 28.4x | 25.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | AU$14.4b | AU$10.2b | AU$570.6m | 27.4x | 25.2x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 02 May 2023 | AU$13.5b | AU$10.1b | AU$558.9m | 29.8x | 24.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 30 Mar 2023 | AU$12.5b | AU$10.1b | AU$558.9m | 29.9x | 22.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 25 Feb 2023 | AU$13.0b | AU$10.1b | AU$556.3m | 58.1x | 23.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 23 Jan 2023 | AU$11.9b | AU$9.9b | AU$531.3m | 60.8x | 22.4x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 21 Dec 2022 | AU$11.7b | AU$9.9b | AU$531.3m | 59.1x | 22x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Life and Health Insurance industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 10% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Australian Life and Health Insurance compare with similar industries?
| AU Market | 0.57% | |
| Financials | 1.63% | |
| Insurance | 1.89% | |
| Life and Health Insurance | 2.24% | |
| Property and Casualty Insurance | 2.17% | |
| Insurance Brokers | -0.81% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPL Medibank Private | AU$4.69 | 4.2% +AU$523.3m | 25.4% | PE25.8x | |
| NHF nib holdings | AU$6.90 | 2.7% +AU$87.7m | 23.2% | PE17.2x | |
| NOL NobleOak Life | AU$1.47 | 5.8% +AU$7.4m | -7.0% | PE19.2x |
