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Kenyan (NSE) Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 30, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D3.8%
  • 3M38.8%
  • 1Y102.5%
  • YTD81.9%

In the last week, the Insurance industry is up 3.8%, with Kenya Reinsurance up 12%. This means that the industry has gained 103% over the past year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 30 Aug 2025KSh81.5bKSh134.9bKSh19.3b4.4x4.2x0.6x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025KSh68.0bKSh134.9bKSh19.3b3.5x3.5x0.5x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025KSh58.9bKSh134.9bKSh19.3b3.1x3.1x0.4x
Fri, 23 May 2025KSh59.0bKSh143.1bKSh18.6b3.3x3.2x0.4x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025KSh56.3bKSh144.9bKSh18.7b3.2x3x0.4x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025KSh59.1bKSh134.2bKSh15.7b4.6x3.8x0.4x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025KSh53.8bKSh134.2bKSh15.7b4x3.4x0.4x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025KSh49.6bKSh133.6bKSh15.2b4.1x3.3x0.4x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024KSh43.1bKSh133.6bKSh15.2b3.6x2.8x0.3x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024KSh43.8bKSh133.6bKSh15.2b3.9x2.9x0.3x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024KSh43.2bKSh133.6bKSh15.2b3.6x2.8x0.3x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024KSh40.2bKSh131.9bKSh14.4b3.5x2.8x0.3x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024KSh43.5bKSh130.0bKSh14.5b3.8x3x0.3x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024KSh44.4bKSh133.7bKSh14.5b3.8x3.1x0.3x
Sat, 25 May 2024KSh42.4bKSh146.2bKSh13.6b4x3.1x0.3x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024KSh43.4bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b4.1x3.2x0.3x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024KSh40.7bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.6x3x0.3x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024KSh39.8bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.5x2.9x0.3x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024KSh40.9bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.9x3x0.3x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023KSh40.1bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b4x3x0.3x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023KSh39.1bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b3.8x2.9x0.3x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023KSh38.8bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b3.6x2.9x0.3x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023KSh39.7bKSh141.0bKSh13.0b5.1x3.1x0.3x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023KSh39.6bKSh141.0bKSh13.0b5.4x3.1x0.3x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023KSh38.9bKSh142.0bKSh13.0b4.4x3x0.3x
Sun, 28 May 2023KSh36.5bKSh145.8bKSh10.1b4.5x3.6x0.3x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023KSh37.2bKSh145.8bKSh10.1b4.4x3.7x0.3x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023KSh36.1bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7.2x3.9x0.3x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023KSh40.4bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7.4x4.3x0.3x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023KSh42.7bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7.2x4.6x0.3x
Wed, 14 Dec 2022KSh41.2bKSh141.9bKSh9.1b7x4.5x0.3x
Fri, 11 Nov 2022KSh43.5bKSh141.9bKSh9.1b6.8x4.8x0.3x
Sun, 09 Oct 2022KSh47.2bKSh142.0bKSh9.4b7.4x5x0.3x
Tue, 06 Sep 2022KSh50.7bKSh143.5bKSh10.2b14.6x5x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5x


Total Market Cap: KSh50.7bTotal Earnings: KSh10.2bTotal Revenue: KSh143.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 3.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Kenyan Insurance industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 4.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 3.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.33x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 24% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.0% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

KE Market1.80%
Financials1.67%
Insurance3.83%
Reinsurance12.41%
Life and Health Insurance6.22%
General Insurance1.74%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the General Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.1x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Life and Health Insurance industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
KNRE Kenya ReinsuranceKSh2.9912.4%
+KSh1.8b
162.3%PE3.8x
BRIT Britam HoldingsKSh9.022.7%
+KSh605.6m
63.4%PE4.5x
JUB Jubilee HoldingsKSh294.502.0%
+KSh416.7m
96.0%PE4.5x
CIC CIC Insurance GroupKSh4.731.1%
+KSh143.9m
158.9%PE5x
SLAM Sanlam KenyaKSh8.206.2%
+KSh69.1m
26.2%PE1.2x

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