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Kenyan (NSE) Insurance Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 04, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-1.8%
- 3M0.8%
- 1Y30.4%
- YTD29.4%
Last week, the Insurance industry hasn't moved much but Kenya Reinsurance is up 7.0% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 32% in that time.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Kenyan Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 04 Jun 2025 | KSh57.3b | KSh143.1b | KSh18.6b | 3.3x | 3.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 02 May 2025 | KSh56.1b | KSh143.6b | KSh18.7b | 3.2x | 3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 30 Mar 2025 | KSh57.2b | KSh132.4b | KSh16.4b | 4x | 3.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 25 Feb 2025 | KSh56.4b | KSh134.2b | KSh15.7b | 4.3x | 3.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 23 Jan 2025 | KSh55.8b | KSh133.6b | KSh15.2b | 4.4x | 3.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 21 Dec 2024 | KSh42.4b | KSh133.6b | KSh15.2b | 3.6x | 2.8x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | KSh43.6b | KSh133.6b | KSh15.2b | 3.9x | 2.9x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | KSh43.7b | KSh133.6b | KSh15.2b | 3.8x | 2.9x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | KSh40.7b | KSh134.4b | KSh14.8b | 3.5x | 2.8x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | KSh40.7b | KSh130.0b | KSh14.5b | 3.5x | 2.8x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | KSh44.4b | KSh130.0b | KSh14.5b | 3.7x | 3.1x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | KSh45.3b | KSh135.7b | KSh12.9b | 4.2x | 3.5x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | KSh42.7b | KSh141.4b | KSh13.7b | 3.7x | 3.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | KSh42.8b | KSh140.4b | KSh13.5b | 3.9x | 3.2x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | KSh40.0b | KSh140.4b | KSh13.5b | 3.5x | 3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | KSh39.5b | KSh140.4b | KSh13.5b | 3.5x | 2.9x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | KSh39.5b | KSh143.4b | KSh13.4b | 3.7x | 2.9x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | KSh39.7b | KSh143.4b | KSh13.4b | 3.8x | 3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | KSh38.0b | KSh143.4b | KSh13.4b | 3.5x | 2.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | KSh40.4b | KSh141.0b | KSh13.0b | 5.4x | 3.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | KSh40.8b | KSh141.0b | KSh13.0b | 5.2x | 3.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | KSh40.0b | KSh142.0b | KSh13.0b | 4.7x | 3.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 | KSh40.1b | KSh145.8b | KSh10.1b | 4.6x | 4x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 07 May 2023 | KSh37.3b | KSh145.8b | KSh10.1b | 4.4x | 3.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 04 Apr 2023 | KSh39.5b | KSh143.5b | KSh9.8b | 4.9x | 4x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 02 Mar 2023 | KSh40.2b | KSh140.7b | KSh9.4b | 7.3x | 4.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 28 Jan 2023 | KSh41.1b | KSh140.7b | KSh9.4b | 7x | 4.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 26 Dec 2022 | KSh41.2b | KSh144.0b | KSh9.1b | 7.1x | 4.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | KSh42.5b | KSh141.9b | KSh9.1b | 7.4x | 4.7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 21 Oct 2022 | KSh47.4b | KSh142.0b | KSh9.4b | 7.2x | 5.1x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 18 Sep 2022 | KSh50.9b | KSh144.9b | KSh10.5b | 7.8x | 4.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 16 Aug 2022 | KSh50.2b | KSh142.4b | KSh9.9b | 14.8x | 5.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 14 Jul 2022 | KSh48.4b | KSh142.4b | KSh9.9b | 14.4x | 4.9x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 11 Jun 2022 | KSh50.4b | KSh140.2b | KSh10.8b | 4.2x | 4.7x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
4.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Kenyan 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 3.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 3.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.32x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Kenyan Financials industry?
| KE Market | 0.77% | |
| Financials | 0.53% | |
| Insurance | -1.84% | |
| Life and Health Insurance | 19.42% | |
| Reinsurance | 7.02% | |
| General Insurance | -4.01% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the General Insurance industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.2x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Reinsurance industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 1.4x.
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNRE Kenya Reinsurance | KSh1.85 | 5.7% +KSh560.0m | 48.0% | PE2.3x | |
| SLAM Sanlam Kenya | KSh7.30 | 14.1% +KSh129.6m | 17.7% | PE3.4x |