SEHK:1339Insurance
PICC (SEHK:1339) Stock Looks Cheap As Profitability Sharpens
People's Insurance Company (Group) of China came into this earnings day with a value label attached, trading on a trailing P/E of 3.6x and sitting roughly flat over the past month after a modest 7-day lift. The headline today is earnings power. Q2 basic earnings per share landed at ¥0.63 on revenue of ¥196,421m, with trailing net margin running at 8.7%. For a stock priced this low relative to peers, that level of profitability is what will grab investors’ attention and frame the rest of this...