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U.S. Life and Health Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M-1.2%
  • 1Y21.4%
  • YTDn/a

All of the companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 5.8%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 27%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 26 Apr 2024US$213.4bUS$217.0bUS$10.3b16.2x20.7x1x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024US$220.3bUS$216.9bUS$10.3b15.1x21.5x1x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024US$213.2bUS$209.6bUS$10.3b13.6x20.7x1x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024US$255.6bUS$213.6bUS$2.7b13.2x94.4x1.2x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023US$253.8bUS$216.4bUS$1.6b13.4x155.8x1.2x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023US$239.9bUS$216.4bUS$1.6b10.9x147.4x1.1x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023US$242.3bUS$238.9bUS$1.0b12.8x237x1x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023US$240.5bUS$238.9bUS$1.0b12.8x235.2x1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023US$247.6bUS$239.9bUS$3.5b13.7x69.9x1x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023US$234.5bUS$240.0bUS$5.5b12.3x42.7x1x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023US$213.8bUS$240.0bUS$5.5b11.7x38.9x0.9x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023US$233.4bUS$235.8bUS$11.0b6.8x21.2x1x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023US$216.3bUS$236.5bUS$11.4b6.6x19x0.9x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023US$252.9bUS$241.2bUS$10.7b6.7x23.7x1x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023US$251.1bUS$252.2bUS$14.9b6.1x16.8x1x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022US$249.5bUS$252.2bUS$14.9b5.9x16.7x1x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022US$255.5bUS$248.8bUS$14.2b6.5x18x1x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022US$231.6bUS$246.2bUS$19.4b8.3x11.9x0.9x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022US$244.3bUS$246.2bUS$19.4b9x12.6x1x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022US$188.7bUS$232.2bUS$16.6b8.9x11.4x0.8x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022US$185.1bUS$247.1bUS$21.6b7.5x8.6x0.7x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022US$245.7bUS$247.1bUS$21.6b8.1x11.4x1x
Sun, 01 May 2022US$245.2bUS$248.4bUS$23.0b8.3x10.6x1x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022US$266.3bUS$248.9bUS$23.3b9x11.4x1.1x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022US$276.2bUS$276.9bUS$27.7b8.6x10x1x
Sat, 22 Jan 2022US$273.9bUS$275.0bUS$25.1b9.5x10.9x1x
Mon, 20 Dec 2021US$264.2bUS$275.0bUS$25.1b8.9x10.5x1x
Wed, 17 Nov 2021US$276.6bUS$275.0bUS$25.1b10.1x11x1x
Fri, 15 Oct 2021US$251.6bUS$260.0bUS$23.3b8x10.8x1x
Sun, 12 Sep 2021US$242.3bUS$260.1bUS$23.3b7.5x10.4x0.9x
Tue, 10 Aug 2021US$246.3bUS$260.0bUS$23.3b8.5x10.6x0.9x
Mon, 03 May 2021US$243.2bUS$241.7bUS$11.9b9.1x20.4x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.4x


Total Market Cap: US$243.2bTotal Earnings: US$11.9bTotal Revenue: US$241.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Life and Health Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.1x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American 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 20.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.99x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have declined 4.9% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.5% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

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

US Market0.97%
Financials2.74%
Insurance1.39%
Life and Health Insurance3.39%
General Insurance2.19%
Reinsurance2.08%
Property and Casualty Insurance1.09%
Insurance Brokers-0.029%
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
AFL AflacUS$83.733.4%
+US$1.6b
20.5%PE10.3x
MET MetLifeUS$71.902.8%
+US$1.4b
19.2%PE37.7x
GL Globe LifeUS$75.5416.2%
+US$991.1m
-29.6%PE7.1x
PRU Prudential FinancialUS$111.182.3%
+US$891.3m
29.9%PE16.2x
PFG Principal Financial GroupUS$81.062.7%
+US$493.8m
8.6%PE30.6x
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GL

US$75.54

Globe Life

7D

16.2%

1Y

-29.6%

MET

US$71.90

MetLife

7D

2.8%

1Y

19.2%

PRI

US$218.59

Primerica

7D

4.0%

1Y

21.2%

PFG

US$81.06

Principal Financial Group

7D

2.7%

1Y

8.6%

VERY

US$11.35

Vericity

7D

-0.09%

1Y

49.3%

FG

US$38.63

F&G Annuities & Life

7D

10.0%

1Y

118.6%