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U.K. (FTSE) Life and Health Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M22.0%
  • 1Y22.0%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, Life and Health Insurance has been flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 26% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 29% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Life and Health Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 10 Jul 2025UK£31.5bUK£33.1bUK£638.7m16.5x49.4x1x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025UK£31.2bUK£33.1bUK£646.7m18x48.2x0.9x
Mon, 05 May 2025UK£29.1bUK£33.3bUK£679.0m17.1x42.9x0.9x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025UK£29.5bUK£33.6bUK£726.6m17.4x40.6x0.9x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025UK£40.7bUK£50.0bUK£541.7m27.5x75.1x0.8x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025UK£38.3bUK£50.1bUK£549.6m24.7x69.7x0.8x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024UK£37.0bUK£50.1bUK£547.2m24x67.6x0.7x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024UK£36.4bUK£50.0bUK£540.7m24.3x67.3x0.7x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024UK£38.8bUK£49.7bUK£519.6m26.9x74.6x0.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024UK£37.7bUK£44.7bUK£911.9m25.3x41.4x0.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024UK£38.1bUK£44.7bUK£1.6b13.2x23.7x0.9x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024UK£27.3bUK£32.4bUK£1.3b12.5x20.6x0.8x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024UK£26.5bUK£32.5bUK£1.3b12.5x19.7x0.8x
Tue, 07 May 2024UK£27.4bUK£32.6bUK£1.4b12.8x20.2x0.8x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024UK£26.8bUK£32.6bUK£1.3b12.3x19.9x0.8x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024UK£67.0mUK£90.2mUK£5.7m9.8x11.8x0.7x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024UK£61.1mUK£90.2mUK£5.7m9.7x10.7x0.7x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023UK£56.2mUK£90.2mUK£5.7m9.3x9.9x0.6x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023UK£62.1mUK£90.2mUK£5.7m10x10.9x0.7x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023UK£63.0mUK£90.2mUK£5.7m9.5x11.1x0.7x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023UK£0UK£0UK£010.5xn/an/a
Thu, 17 Aug 2023UK£0UK£0UK£023.1xn/an/a
Sat, 15 Jul 2023UK£0UK£0UK£013.1xn/an/a
Mon, 12 Jun 2023UK£0UK£0UK£014.8xn/an/a
Wed, 10 May 2023UK£0UK£0UK£014xn/an/a
Fri, 07 Apr 2023UK£0UK£0UK£012.9xn/an/a
Sun, 05 Mar 2023UK£35.5bUK£1.6bUK£836.3m17.8x42.4x22.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023UK£37.6bUK£1.5bUK£809.1m14.7x46.4x24.4x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022UK£31.6bUK£1.6bUK£838.5m15x37.7x19.9x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022UK£26.6bUK£1.6bUK£832.6m16.4x31.9x16.9x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022UK£24.9bUK£1.7bUK£912.5m14.7x27.3x14.7x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022UK£26.9bUK£1.8bUK£897.6m12.5x30x14.9x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022UK£28.0bUK£3.2bUK£870.9m15.3x32.1x8.7x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022UK£48.3bUK£59.4bUK£3.0b14.7x16.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£48.3bTotal Earnings: UK£3.0bTotal Revenue: UK£59.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Life and Health Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 159x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British 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 49.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 159x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 5.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.96x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have declined 40% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 18% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Life and Health Insurance compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.84%
Financials2.41%
Insurance0.35%
Life and Health Insurance0.16%
General Insurance1.47%
Property and Casualty Insurance-0.27%
Reinsurance-2.14%
Insurance Brokers-32.00%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
LGEN Legal & General GroupUK£2.511.3%
+UK£175.7m		8.1%PE83.9x
PRU PrudentialUK£9.120.7%
+UK£138.8m		24.1%PE13.9x
HSD Hansard GlobalUK£0.501.7%
+UK£1.2m		5.6%PE13x

Latest News

CSN
UK£2.52
Chesnara
7D
-14.1%
1Y
1.4%
LGEN
UK£2.51
Legal & General Group
7D
1.3%
1Y
8.1%
PRU
UK£9.12
Prudential
7D
0.7%
1Y
24.1%
PHNX
UK£6.37
Phoenix Group Holdings
7D
-0.2%
1Y
17.3%
JUST
UK£1.25
Just Group
7D
-2.5%
1Y
17.0%
HSD
UK£0.50
Hansard Global
7D
1.7%
1Y
5.6%