Life Insurance Corporation of India Analyst Rating
based on 18 analysts
72.22%
Buy
22.22%
Hold
5.56%
Sell
Based on 18 analysts offering long term price targets for Life Insurance Corporation of India. An average target of ₹1161.83
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Life Insurance Corporation of India Share analysis
Life Insurance Corporation of India price forecast by 18 analysts
Upside of28.37%
High
₹1385
Target
₹1161.83
Low
₹870
Life Insurance Corporation of India target price ₹1161.83, a slight upside of 28.37% compared to current price of ₹901.7. According to 18 analysts rating.
Excluding Excise Duty and Other Income, represents Net Revenue
Life Insurance Corporation of India revenue growth forecast
Expected growth rate Q1, FY2026:19.09%
Forecast
Actual
Including amortisation and stock based compensations
Life Insurance Corporation of India EPS growth forecast
EPS estimate Q1, FY2026:9.85%
Forecast
Actual
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Life Insurance Corporation of India Performance
Day's Low
Day's High
₹895.35Day's Price Range₹914.952 Week's Low
52 Week's High
₹746.352-Week Price Range₹1,222
| Returns % | |
| 1 Month Return | + 2.62 % |
| 3 Month Return | -12.37 % |
| 1 Year Return | + 18.38 % |
| Market Stats | |
| Previous Close | ₹905.05 |
| Open | ₹905.70 |
| Volume | 14.02L |
| Upper Circuit | - |
| Lower Circuit | - |
| Market Cap | ₹5,73,329.42Cr |
Life Insurance Corporation of India Key Statistics
| P/E Ratio | 13.79 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.02 |
| Market Cap | ₹5,73,329.42 Cr |
| P/B Ratio | 7.06 |
| EPS | 64.69 |
| Dividend Yield | 0 |
| Sector | Insurance |
| ROE | 63.75 |
Life Insurance Corporation of India Peer Comparison
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Year CAGR | Debt to Asset Ratio | Net Profit | Yearly Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | ₹5,73,329.42 Cr | 0.68% | 0.99 | ₹40,915 Cr | ₹8,45,966 Cr | |
| BUY | ₹1,40,085.90 Cr | 8.21% | 0.98 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹92,819.00 Cr | 6.93% | 0.53 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹95,751.69 Cr | 6.23% | 0.98 | ₹850 Cr | ₹89,683 Cr | |
| BUY | ₹1,34,437.00 Cr | 0.24% | 0.98 | ₹1,574 Cr | ₹1,01,481 Cr |
Life Insurance Corporation of India Mutual Fund Holdings
About Life Insurance Corporation of India
LIC has various sub-brands that cater to different market segments, such as LIC Housing Finance, which provides home loans, and LIC Mutual Fund, which offers investment services. The company primarily operates in India but has a presence in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Mauritius, Fiji, and Nepal, among others, through joint ventures and partnerships. A notable fact about LIC is that it has a vast network of over 1.2 million agents and a significant market share in India's insurance sector. Another interesting fact is that LIC manages one of the largest pools of investment funds in the country, contributing to its strong financial stability.
As a government-owned entity, LIC's parent organization is the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The company has not been significantly involved in mergers and acquisitions but has continuously expanded its product portfolio and geographical presence to maintain its market leadership in the insurance sector.
Share Price: ₹901.70 per share as on 20 Dec, 2024 04:01 PM
Market Capitalisation: ₹5,73,329.42Cr as of today
Revenue: ₹2,31,926.41Cr as on September 2024 (Q3 24)
Net Profit: ₹6,237.15Cr as on September 2024 (Q3 24)
Listing date: 17 May, 2022
Chairperson Name: Siddhartha Mohanty
| Organisation | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| Headquarters | |
| Industry | Insurance |
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Key events for Life Insurance Corporation of India
LIC Emphasizes Technology to Strengthen Agency Force - 18 Dec, 2024
LIC Managing Director R Doraiswamy highlighted the company's focus on leveraging technology to enhance its agency force. He noted a growing interest in protection-oriented insurance products among the younger generation and emphasized the importance of technology in effective product pricing.LIC Faces Unclaimed Amounts and Claim Settlement Issues - 16 Dec, 2024
LIC reported unclaimed maturity amounts of Rs 880.93 crore in FY24, affecting over 372,000 policyholders. Additionally, NCDRC ordered LIC to pay an Rs 8 lakh death claim due to policy lapse disputes.LIC Reduces Stake in NMDC Ltd Significantly - 14 Dec, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) sold 5.91 crore shares of NMDC Ltd, reducing its stake from 7.615% to 5.598%. Post-sale, LIC holds 16.40 crore shares.LIC Reports Significant Premium Decline in November - 11 Dec, 2024
The life insurance industry saw a 4.5% YoY decline in premiums in November 2024, largely due to a 27% drop in revenue from market leader LIC.LIC Faces Premium Decline and Stock Slide - 10 Dec, 2024
LIC's stock faced significant pressure due to a 27% decline in premiums for November 2024, leading to a 4% drop in share price. Despite earlier growth in new business premiums, brokerages remain cautious about LIC's outlook amid weak performance indicators.LIC Reports Strong Returns Amid Challenges and Initiatives - 09 Dec, 2024
LIC has reported a 35.9% return over the past year, with significant growth in APE and VNB. The company also launched the 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' to empower women, while facing challenges with a drop in November premiums. Additionally, LIC reduced its stake in Lupin Ltd. and noted an increase in female agents.LIC Maintains Dominance with Strong Market Share - 08 Dec, 2024
As of June 2024, LIC holds a 64.02% market share in the insurance sector. Its total income rose by 8.6% to ₹8.60 lakh crore in FY24, making it the second-largest listed firm in India by revenue, following Reliance Industries.LIC Launches Scholarship and Women's Insurance Initiative - 07 Dec, 2024
LIC announced the Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme 2024 for economically weaker students and PM Modi is set to inaugurate the Bima Sakhi Yojana, promoting women's prosperity.LIC Expands into Health Insurance Market - 03 Dec, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India is negotiating to acquire a 50% stake in ManipalCigna Health Insurance, marking its strategic entry into the health insurance sector. Meanwhile, LIC agents protest against increased premiums and reduced commissions amid government policy changes.LIC Stock Surges Amid Strategic Moves and Clarifications - 29 Nov, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) shares surged due to strategic developments, including a potential stake acquisition in ManipalCigna and a favorable regulatory environment. The stock rose significantly over six sessions, with clarifications on GST demands and foreign investment proposals boosting investor confidence.LIC's Strategic Moves Boost Stock Performance - 28 Nov, 2024
LIC is in talks to acquire a 50% stake in ManipalCigna Health Insurance, boosting its stock by 4%. Analysts recommend LIC shares for long-term investment due to strong growth and margin expansion.LIC's Strategic Investments and GST Appeal Updates - 27 Nov, 2024
LIC made significant moves by investing in NTPC Green Energy IPO, increasing its stake in Patanjali Foods, and challenging a Rs 530 crore GST demand. Additionally, it has shown dissent in board appointments at Zee.LIC Increases Stake in Patanjali Foods and Stock Performance - 26 Nov, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India has raised its stake in Patanjali Foods to 5.02% through open market purchases. LIC's stock closed at ₹907.35, reflecting a 33.90% annual increase.LIC Boosts Stake in LTIMindtree to 7.034% - 22 Nov, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) raised its stake in LTIMindtree from 5.033% to 7.034%, acquiring 2.001% more shares through open market purchases between March and November 2024.LIC Increases Stake in LTIMindtree Significantly - 21 Nov, 2024
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its stake in LTIMindtree from 5.033% to 7.034%, marking a net increase of 2.001% during the specified period.Supreme Court Supports LIC in Employee Termination Case - 20 Nov, 2024
The Supreme Court upheld LIC's decision to terminate an employee for 90 days of unauthorized absence, emphasizing the abandonment of service and lack of communication.LIC Faces Criticism Over Hindi Website Display - 19 Nov, 2024
LIC encountered significant criticism from Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister for its website's Hindi display, labeled as linguistic imposition. The company clarified it was a technical issue, now resolved.
Insights on Life Insurance Corporation of India
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTRevenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 2.12L Cr → 2.31L Cr (in ₹), with an average increase of 8.2% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
MF Holding Up
Mutual Funds have increased holdings from 0.79% to 1.02% in Sep 2024 quarter
NO EFFECTPromoter Holding Unchanged
Promoters holdings remained unchanged at 96.50% of holdings in Sep 2024 quarter
- NO EFFECT
Against Peers
In the last 1 year, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd has given 27.4% return, outperforming this stock by 13.3%
NEGATIVE IMPACTFII Holding Down
Foreign Institutions have decreased holdings from 0.19% to 0.15% in Sep 2024 quarter
- NEGATIVE IMPACT
Profit Down
Netprofit is down for the last 3 quarters, 13.78K Cr → 7.72K Cr (in ₹), with an average decrease of 25.1% per quarter
- NEGATIVE IMPACT
Retail Holding Down
Retail Investor have decreased holdings from 2.37% to 2.18% in Sep 2024 quarter
- NEGATIVE IMPACT
Price Dip
In the last 3 months, LICI stock has moved down by -9.4%
Life Insurance Corporation of India Financials
Index Inclusions
Life Insurance Corporation of India Shareholding Pattern
| Investors | Holdings % | FY Quarter | 3M change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Holdings | 96.5% | 0.00 | |
| Foreign Institutions | 0.15% | ||
| Mutual Funds | 1.02% | 28.14 | |
| Retail Investors | 2.18% | ||
| Others | 0.15% | 0.40 |
Life Insurance Corporation of India Key Indicators
Life Insurance Corporation of India Valuation
Life Insurance Corporation of India in the last 5 years
Lowest (8.65x)
July 13, 2023
Today (13.79x)
December 19, 2024
Industry (22.20x)
December 19, 2024
Highest (134.41x)
May 18, 2022
Life Insurance Corporation of India Earnings and Dividends
Life Insurance Corporation of India Earnings Results
Life Insurance Corporation of India’s net profit fell -3.76% since last year same period to ₹7,728.68Cr in the Q2 2024-2025. On a quarterly growth basis, Life Insurance Corporation of India has generated -26.7% fall in its net profits since last 3-months.
Read More about Earnings ResultsLife Insurance Corporation of India Dividends May,2024
In the quarter ending March 2024, Life Insurance Corporation of India has declared dividend of ₹6 - translating a dividend yield of 1.11%.
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Life Insurance Corporation of India Technicals Summary
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Life Insurance Corporation of India is currently in a Bearish trading position according to technical analysis indicators.
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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) share price today is ₹901.7
Life Insurance Corporation of India is listed on NSE
Life Insurance Corporation of India is listed on BSE
- Today’s highest price of Life Insurance Corporation of India is ₹914.9.
- Today’s lowest price of Life Insurance Corporation of India is ₹895.35.
PE Ratio of Life Insurance Corporation of India is 13.79
PE ratio = Life Insurance Corporation of India Market price per share / Life Insurance Corporation of India Earnings per share
Today’s traded volume of Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI) is 14.02L.
Today’s market capitalisation of Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI) is ₹573329.42Cr.
| Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI | Price |
|---|---|
52 Week High | ₹1222 |
52 Week Low | ₹746.3 |
Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI) share price is ₹901.7. It is down -26.21% from its 52 Week High price of ₹1222
Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI) share price is ₹901.7. It is up 20.82% from its 52 Week Low price of ₹746.3
| Life Insurance Corporation of India(LICI | Returns |
|---|---|
1 Day Returns | -3.35% |
1 Month Returns | 2.62% |
3 Month Returns | -12.37% |
1 Year Returns | 18.38% |