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China Life Insurance SEHK:2628 Stock Report

Last Price

HK$11.82

Market Cap

HK$851.6b

7D

8.4%

1Y

-0.7%

Updated

30 Aug, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

China Life Insurance Company Limited

SEHK:2628 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$851.6b

2628 Stock Overview

Operates as a life insurance company in the People’s Republic of China.

2628 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

China Life Insurance Company Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for China Life Insurance
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceHK$11.82
52 Week HighHK$13.10
52 Week LowHK$8.19
Beta0.74
11 Month Change8.84%
3 Month Change6.68%
1 Year Change-0.67%
33 Year Change-12.18%
5 Year Change-37.85%
Change since IPO161.22%

Recent News & Updates

Pinning Down China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Aug 30
Pinning Down China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Recent updates

Pinning Down China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Aug 30
Pinning Down China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) 5.2% Dividend Yield Looks Pretty Interesting

Feb 21
China Life Insurance Company Limited's (HKG:2628) 5.2% Dividend Yield Looks Pretty Interesting

What Type Of Returns Would China Life Insurance's(HKG:2628) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Jan 16
What Type Of Returns Would China Life Insurance's(HKG:2628) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Is Weakness In China Life Insurance Company Limited (HKG:2628) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Dec 20
Is Weakness In China Life Insurance Company Limited (HKG:2628) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On China Life Insurance Company Limited (HKG:2628)

Nov 22
Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On China Life Insurance Company Limited (HKG:2628)

Shareholder Returns

2628HK InsuranceHK Market
7D8.4%4.8%1.1%
1Y-0.7%-6.7%3.0%

Return vs Industry: 2628 exceeded the Hong Kong Insurance industry which returned -8.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 2628 underperformed the Hong Kong Market which returned 2.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 2628's price volatile compared to industry and market?
2628 volatility
2628 Average Weekly Movement3.9%
Insurance Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in HK Market13.1%
10% least volatile stocks in HK Market3.4%

Stable Share Price: 2628 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: 2628's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1949100,000Mingguang Liwww.e-chinalife.com

China Life Insurance Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in the People’s Republic of China. The company operates in four segments: Life Insurance Business, Health Insurance Business, Accident Insurance Business, and Other Businesses. It offers critical illness protection, annuity, children/female/pension, security, life, medical, and accident protection insurance products.

China Life Insurance Company Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do China Life Insurance's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
2628 fundamental statistics
Market capHK$851.61b
Earnings (TTM)HK$42.17b
Revenue (TTM)HK$711.06b

7.9x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
2628 income statement (TTM)
RevenueCN¥646.54b
Cost of RevenueCN¥518.39b
Gross ProfitCN¥128.16b
Other ExpensesCN¥89.81b
EarningsCN¥38.35b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.36
Gross Margin19.82%
Net Profit Margin5.93%
Debt/Equity Ratio24.7%

How did 2628 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.0%

Current Dividend Yield

32%

Payout Ratio