HDFC Life Insurance Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
HDFC Life Insurance is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.31% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.3%
Dividend yield
-0.05%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | ₹2.000 |
| Payout ratio | 25% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 06
HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 09HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 25Recent updates
Earnings Not Telling The Story For HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited (NSE:HDFCLIFE)
Jan 07HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Sep 06HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 06HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Jun 05HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 09HDFC Life Insurance's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 25HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 12%
Apr 21Some Confidence Is Lacking In HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited's (NSE:HDFCLIFE) P/S
Feb 22Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: HDFCLIFE has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: HDFCLIFE's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| HDFC Life Insurance Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (HDFCLIFE) | 0.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (IN) | 0.3% |
| Market Top 25% (IN) | 1.2% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 1.0% |
| Analyst forecast (HDFCLIFE) (up to 3 years) | 0.5% |
Notable Dividend: HDFCLIFE's dividend (0.31%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (0.26%).
High Dividend: HDFCLIFE's dividend (0.31%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (1.22%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.4%), HDFCLIFE's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate HDFCLIFE's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/07 00:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited is covered by 53 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Supratim Datta | Ambit Capital |
| Mohit Mangal | Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited |
| null null | Antique Stockbroking Ltd. |