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China Life Insurance(SEHK) 2628

Market CapHK$856.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2003)+1,018%
5 Year+125%
1 Year+27%
1 Month+3%
HK$30.22
-0.26%
-0.08Today
China Life Insurance last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeHKD 30.042026-09-01
China Life Insurance stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+6.83%HKD 28.122026-08-25
1 month+2.88%HKD 29.202026-07-31
3 month+7.67%HKD 27.902026-06-03
Year to date+9.72%HKD 27.382025-12-31
1 year+26.97%HKD 23.662025-09-01
3 year+152.44%HKD 11.902023-08-31
5 year+124.51%HKD 13.382021-09-02
Since inception+1,018.13%HKD 2.712003-12-18

China Life Insurance Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

HK$856.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

CN¥630.49B

Net Income (TTM)

CN¥265.28B

EPS (TTM)

HK$9.81

P/E Ratio

3.09

Dividend

HK$0.97

Beta (Volatility)

-0.06 (Low)

Price

HK$30.22

Volume

30,542,942

Open

HK$30.32

Previous Close

HK$30.30

Daily Range

HK$29.96 - HK$30.64

52-Week Range

HK$20.90 - HK$36.16

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 29, 2026

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About China Life Insurance

China Life Insurance Company Limited is a leading provider of life insurance services in the People's Republic of China. Established in 1949, the company operates through various subsidiaries and offers a comprehensive range of insurance products, including life, health, and accident insurance.

Products and Services
  • Life insurance products, including critical illness and annuity schemes
  • Health insurance plans tailored for individuals and families
  • Accident insurance and specialized policies for children and pension planning
Growth Outlook
  • Projected growth in the life insurance market driven by increasing demand for coverage
  • Expansion into health insurance expected to enhance revenue streams
  • Strategic investments in technology to improve customer service and operational efficiency
Financial Highlights
  • Recent quarterly revenue of CNY 90.14 billion, reflecting strong operational performance
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) net income margin of 27.82%, indicating profitability
  • Dividend yield of 2.29%, providing attractive returns to shareholders
China Life Insurance Company Limited stands out in the insurance sector with its extensive product offerings and strong market presence. The company's focus on innovation and customer service positions it well for future growth, particularly in the expanding health insurance market. Recent financial performance highlights a robust revenue stream and profitability, making it an appealing option for investors interested in the insurance industry. The company's commitment to leveraging technology further enhances its operational capabilities, ensuring it remains competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
AI Generated • Aug 12, 2026

Industry

Insurance

Employees

97,505

CEO

Ming Guang Li, EMBA

Headquarters

Beijing, BE 100033, CN

2628 Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

93.26%

Operating Margin

49.57%

Net Income Margin

40.95%

Return on Equity

39.89%

Return on Capital

28.74%

Return on Assets

3.06%

Earnings Yield

32.36%

Dividend Yield

3.20%

Payout Ratio

10.89%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

HK$856.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

28.26B

Volume

30.54M

Avg. Volume

54.36M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

CN¥629.58B

Operating Income

CN¥319.62B

EBITDA

CN¥159.12B

Operating Cash Flow

CN¥702.60B

Capital Expenditure

-CN¥369.70B

Free Cash Flow

CN¥332.90B

Cash & ST Invst.

CN¥154.50B

Total Debt

CN¥223.84B

China Life Insurance Performance Analysis

China Life Insurance annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31CNY 461,951,038,353-54.5%
20232023-12-31CNY 408,244,825,074-11.6%
20242024-12-31CNY 431,909,241,4545.8%
20252025-12-31CNY 588,383,210,74936.2%
China Life Insurance sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3039.2%
Q42025-12-31-53.6%
Q12026-03-3111.9%
Q22026-06-30217.5%
China Life Insurance annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31CNY 2.7426.3%
20232023-12-31CNY 1.81-34.2%
20242024-12-31CNY 4.10127.2%
20252025-12-31CNY 5.9144.1%
China Life Insurance sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-30944.2%
Q42025-12-31-110.9%
Q12026-03-31240.8%
Q22026-06-30579.7%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

CN¥286.16B

+129.4%

Gross Profit

CN¥286.16B

+130.1%

Gross Margin

100.00%

N/A

Market Cap

HK$856.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

HK$8.78M

N/A

Employees

97,505

N/A

Net Income

CN¥132.63B

+993.5%

EBITDA

CN¥162.74B

+1563.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

CN¥154.50B

+27.8%

Total Debt

CN¥223.84B

+505.5%

Accounts Receivable

CN¥29.23B

N/A

Inventory

CN¥0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

CN¥35.69B

-3.5%

Short Term Debt

CN¥223.84B

N/A

Return on Assets

3.06%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

3.70%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

CN¥0.00

-100.0%

Operating Cash Flow

CN¥367.69B

+240.7%

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Questions About 2628

What is the current price of China Life Insurance?

China Life Insurance is trading at HK$30.22 per share.

What is the 52-week range for China Life Insurance?

Over the past 52 weeks, China Life Insurance has traded between HK$20.90 and HK$36.16.

How much debt does China Life Insurance have?

As of the most recent reporting period, China Life Insurance reported total debt of CN¥408.90B.

How much cash does China Life Insurance have on hand?

China Life Insurance reported CN¥165.95B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is China Life Insurance’s dividend yield?

China Life Insurance currently has a dividend yield of 3.20%.

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