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Chinese (SSE) Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 02, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D2.6%
  • 3M3.7%
  • 1Y-19.6%
  • YTD4.9%

All of the companies in the Insurance industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 5.0%. In contrast, the industry has lost 20% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 03 May 2024CN¥1.0tCN¥1.3tCN¥117.5b9.1x8.5x0.8x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024CN¥942.3bCN¥1.3tCN¥121.5b8.6x7.8x0.7x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024CN¥1.0tCN¥1.9tCN¥103.6b12.6x9.9x0.5x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024CN¥995.8bCN¥1.9tCN¥103.7b11.5x9.6x0.5x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023CN¥285.4bCN¥703.3bCN¥25.1b11.6x11.4x0.4x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023CN¥308.8bCN¥703.3bCN¥25.1b12.5x12.3x0.4x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023CN¥371.4bCN¥721.2bCN¥33.5b11.6x11.1x0.5x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023CN¥364.4bCN¥721.2bCN¥33.5b11.6x10.9x0.5x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023CN¥371.6bCN¥730.1bCN¥40.9b10.9x9.1x0.5x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023CN¥352.0bCN¥730.1bCN¥40.9b10.6x8.6x0.5x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023CN¥366.7bCN¥730.1bCN¥40.9b11x9x0.5x
Sat, 06 May 2023CN¥417.3bCN¥730.1bCN¥40.9b11.7x10.2x0.6x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023CN¥326.1bCN¥709.1bCN¥34.9b10.9x9.4x0.5x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023CN¥340.8bCN¥702.0bCN¥33.0b11.8x10.3x0.5x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023CN¥338.4bCN¥702.0bCN¥33.0b12.1x10.2x0.5x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022CN¥299.7bCN¥702.0bCN¥33.0b11.3x9.1x0.4x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022CN¥284.3bCN¥702.0bCN¥33.0b10.9x8.6x0.4x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022CN¥259.6bCN¥705.1bCN¥32.8b10.2x7.9x0.4x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022CN¥272.1bCN¥705.1bCN¥32.8b10.3x8.3x0.4x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022CN¥271.3bCN¥699.2bCN¥34.2b10.2x7.9x0.4x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022CN¥292.5bCN¥699.2bCN¥34.2b10.6x8.6x0.4x
Fri, 10 Jun 2022CN¥287.4bCN¥699.2bCN¥34.2b10.3x8.4x0.4x
Sun, 08 May 2022CN¥265.4bCN¥699.2bCN¥34.1b16.8x7.8x0.4x
Tue, 05 Apr 2022CN¥311.9bCN¥698.6bCN¥42.1b26.6x7.4x0.4x
Thu, 03 Mar 2022CN¥343.7bCN¥687.9bCN¥43.1b27.2x8x0.5x
Sat, 29 Jan 2022CN¥345.2bCN¥687.9bCN¥43.1b26.4x8x0.5x
Mon, 27 Dec 2021CN¥349.0bCN¥687.9bCN¥43.1b27.2x8.1x0.5x
Wed, 24 Nov 2021CN¥361.2bCN¥687.9bCN¥43.1b26.9x8.4x0.5x
Fri, 22 Oct 2021CN¥398.0bCN¥711.7bCN¥63.1b9.3x6.3x0.6x
Sun, 19 Sep 2021CN¥366.4bCN¥708.5bCN¥62.4b8.7x5.9x0.5x
Tue, 17 Aug 2021CN¥362.3bCN¥707.4bCN¥62.4b7.5x5.8x0.5x
Tue, 01 Jun 2021CN¥452.4bCN¥683.8bCN¥41.1b12.2x11x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.6x


Total Market Cap: CN¥436.2bTotal Earnings: CN¥41.1bTotal Revenue: CN¥683.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Chinese Insurance industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.49x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 43% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 23% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Financials industry?

CN Market3.09%
Financials3.55%
Insurance2.59%
General Insurance4.20%
Life and Health Insurance2.14%
Insurance Brokers0%
Property and Casualty Insurance0%
Reinsurance0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Life and Health Insurance industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 45.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the General Insurance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 9.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Life and Health Insurance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 46% per year.
  • In contrast, the General Insurance industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.2% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
601601 China Pacific Insurance (Group)CN¥25.802.4%
+CN¥5.8b
-24.3%PE9.1x
601318 Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of ChinaCN¥41.360.7%
+CN¥5.4b
-23.0%PE8.9x
601336 New China Life InsuranceCN¥31.503.7%
+CN¥3.5b
-23.9%PE14.6x
627 Hubei Biocause PharmaceuticalCN¥2.386.3%
+CN¥691.7m
-33.5%PS0.2x
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627

CN¥2.38

Hubei Biocause Pharmaceutical

7D

6.3%

1Y

-33.5%

601336

CN¥31.50

New China Life Insurance

7D

3.7%

1Y

-23.9%

601601

CN¥25.80

China Pacific Insurance (Group)

7D

2.4%

1Y

-24.3%

601318

CN¥41.36

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China

7D

0.7%

1Y

-23.0%