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Life insurance stocks gain after strong FY27 start; SBI Life, ICICI Prudential lead growth
Life insurance stocks showed slight gains on May 11, with SBI Life and ICICI Prudential leading the way. The sector experienced robust growth in FY27, particularly SBI Life with an 80% increase in new business premiums and LIC with a 38% rise.
1 min read11 May 2026Loss of input tax credit, policy changes weigh on life private insurers’ Q4 margins, profitability
Margins may stay under pressure in H1, with stocks correcting by 8-22% from their 52-week highs, and valuation premiums across large insurers converging.
3 min read18 Apr 2026HDFC Life Q4 results: Profit rises 4% YoY; declares final dividend of ₹2.10 for FY26
HDFC Life Q4 results: HDFC Life reported a 4% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its standalone net profit after tax to ₹495.65 crore for the March quarter of the financial year 2025-26.
2 min read16 Apr 2026Why SBI Life is winning the valuation game vs HDFC, ICICI Prudential
SBI Life has outperformed peers on growth and valuation, but its heavy reliance on ULIPs could test momentum if markets remain weak in FY27.
2 min read25 Mar 2026Stocks to buy for short term: From Kotak Bank to HDFC Life— Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends 3 shares
Ajit Mishra from Religare Broking recommends three stocks for short-term investment, including Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Life, as the Indian stock market shows signs of recovery. With market conditions fluctuating, these insights are crucial for investors seeking potential gains.
3 min read12 Dec 2025HDFC Life to cut distributor commissions after GST changes hit margins
GST changes weighed on the second-largest private insurer’s profitability and margins in the quarter ended September, prompting HDFC Life to engage with distributors on realigning commissions.
6 min read16 Oct 2025HDFC Life Q2 Results: Net profit rises 3% to ₹447 crore, net premium income jumps 13% YoY — Details here
HDFC Life Q2 Results: HDFC Life Insurance's net profit recorded a 3% rise in the July to September quarter to ₹447 crore, while the net premium income jumped 13% YoY. Shares closed 2.34% higher
2 min read15 Oct 2025Why Canara HSBC Life is going public at a steep discount to HDFC Life
With 13 years of consistent profits, Canara HSBC Life offers investors a rare entry into a bank-led insurer at nearly half the price of bigger rivals.
5 min read9 Oct 2025GST 2.0: LIC, HDFC Life to GIC — insurance stocks gain after JPMorgan’s rating upgrade. Do you own any?
JPMorgan has upgraded HDFC Life shares to ‘Overweight’ and raised target price to ₹980 apiece from ₹750 earlier. The brokerage firm also upgraded GIC shares to ‘Overweight’, with an increased target price of ₹480 per share from ₹197 earlier.
2 min read22 Sep 2025Stock Picks: Sagar Doshi suggests Godawari Power, Amara Raja, HDFC Life shares to buy today - 20 August
Indian stock market showed little change today, with Nifty 50 down 0.06% and BSE Sensex up 0.03%. Investors await the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole conference, with expectations of a rate cut amid tariff concerns. Analysts recommend buying Godawari Power, Amara Raja Energy, and HDFC Life Insurance.
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