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Kenyan (NSE) Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M2.2%
  • 1Y8.8%
  • YTD7.7%

The Insurance is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Britam Holdings has stood out, gaining 6.2%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 8.8% over the past 12 months.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 26 Jul 2024KSh43.6bKSh130.0bKSh14.5b3.6x3x0.3x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024KSh45.8bKSh136.9bKSh12.9b3.8x3.6x0.3x
Tue, 21 May 2024KSh42.4bKSh141.4bKSh13.7b3.9x3.1x0.3x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024KSh43.6bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b4.1x3.2x0.3x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024KSh42.0bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.8x3.1x0.3x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024KSh40.3bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.7x3x0.3x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024KSh39.6bKSh140.4bKSh13.5b3.8x2.9x0.3x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023KSh40.0bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b4.1x3x0.3x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023KSh39.4bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b3.8x2.9x0.3x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023KSh39.1bKSh143.4bKSh13.4b3.8x2.9x0.3x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023KSh39.3bKSh141.0bKSh13.0b5.2x3x0.3x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023KSh39.8bKSh141.0bKSh13.0b5.4x3.1x0.3x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023KSh39.3bKSh142.0bKSh13.0b4.5x3x0.3x
Wed, 24 May 2023KSh35.7bKSh145.8bKSh10.1b4x3.5x0.2x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023KSh37.8bKSh145.8bKSh10.1b4.3x3.7x0.3x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023KSh35.7bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7x3.8x0.3x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023KSh40.8bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7.3x4.4x0.3x
Thu, 12 Jan 2023KSh42.3bKSh140.7bKSh9.4b7.2x4.5x0.3x
Sat, 10 Dec 2022KSh41.2bKSh141.9bKSh9.1b7.2x4.5x0.3x
Mon, 07 Nov 2022KSh44.7bKSh141.9bKSh9.1b7.4x4.9x0.3x
Wed, 05 Oct 2022KSh47.8bKSh142.0bKSh9.4b7.4x5.1x0.3x
Fri, 02 Sep 2022KSh50.7bKSh143.5bKSh10.2b14.4x5x0.4x
Sun, 31 Jul 2022KSh49.0bKSh142.4bKSh9.9b14.7x5x0.3x
Tue, 28 Jun 2022KSh48.3bKSh142.4bKSh9.9b14.4x4.9x0.3x
Thu, 26 May 2022KSh51.6bKSh140.2bKSh10.8b4.1x4.8x0.4x
Sat, 23 Apr 2022KSh52.4bKSh140.2bKSh10.8b4.5x4.9x0.4x
Mon, 21 Mar 2022KSh54.1bKSh131.8b-KSh30,566,000.004.3x-1771.4x0.4x
Wed, 16 Feb 2022KSh57.3bKSh131.8b-KSh30,566,000.004.5x-1874.5x0.4x
Fri, 14 Jan 2022KSh58.1bKSh131.8b-KSh30,566,000.004.6x-1900.2x0.4x
Sun, 12 Dec 2021KSh59.5bKSh130.2bKSh607.2m3.9x98x0.5x
Tue, 09 Nov 2021KSh62.2bKSh130.2bKSh607.2m4x102.4x0.5x
Thu, 07 Oct 2021KSh66.1bKSh130.2bKSh607.2m4x108.8x0.5x
Sat, 04 Sep 2021KSh67.4bKSh130.3bKSh1.1b3.9x63.2x0.5x
Mon, 02 Aug 2021KSh68.9bKSh130.3bKSh1.1b4x64.6x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

64.6x


Total Market Cap: KSh68.9bTotal Earnings: KSh1.1bTotal Revenue: KSh130.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -138.6x202220232024
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 3.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -139x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.34x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 139% 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-3.03%
Financials-1.92%
Insurance0.49%
General Insurance0.80%
Insurance Brokers0%
Property and Casualty Insurance0%
Reinsurance-0.75%
Life and Health Insurance-1.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the General Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
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
BRIT Britam HoldingsKSh5.744.4%
+KSh605.6m
15.0%PE4.4x
LBTY Liberty Kenya HoldingsKSh5.803.6%
+KSh107.1m
59.3%PE4.7x
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KNRE

KSh1.32

Kenya Reinsurance

7D

-1.5%

1Y

46.7%

JUB

KSh164.00

Jubilee Holdings

7D

-3.4%

1Y

-11.4%

LBTY

KSh5.80

Liberty Kenya Holdings

7D

3.6%

1Y

59.3%

BRIT

KSh5.74

Britam Holdings

7D

4.4%

1Y

15.0%

CIC

KSh2.09

CIC Insurance Group

7D

-4.6%

1Y

-5.0%

SLAM

KSh6.06

Sanlam Kenya

7D

-1.9%

1Y

-18.3%