HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd
HDFC Life Insurance Company is engaged in carrying on the business of life insurance. The Company offers a range of individual and group insurance solutions. The portfolio comprises of various insurance and investment products such as Protection, Pension, Savings,(Source : 202003 Annual Report Page No: 175)
- Market Cap ₹ 1,23,375 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 568
- High / Low ₹ 815 / 543
- Stock P/E 62.5
- Book Value ₹ 89.8
- Dividend Yield 0.37 %
- ROCE 10.3 %
- ROE 11.3 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 25.4%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 6.32 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.73% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 11.1% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.768 Cr.
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27,213 | 18,138 | 30,642 | 32,246 | 38,360 | 29,351 | 71,447 | 65,402 | 70,081 | 101,316 | 96,687 | 98,968 | 103,132 | |
| 26,339 | 17,473 | 29,665 | 31,170 | 37,517 | 28,211 | 70,166 | 64,731 | 69,982 | 100,630 | 95,600 | 97,123 | 101,778 | |
| Operating Profit | 874 | 665 | 977 | 1,076 | 843 | 1,140 | 1,282 | 671 | 100 | 686 | 1,087 | 1,845 | 1,354 |
| OPM % | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| 79 | 398 | 139 | 281 | 506 | 367 | 442 | 746 | 1,407 | 363 | 293 | 361 | 768 | |
| Interest | -14 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 43 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 51 | 52 | 75 | 78 | 102 | 158 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | 924 | 1,010 | 1,066 | 1,302 | 1,290 | 1,461 | 1,628 | 1,365 | 1,432 | 971 | 1,278 | 2,049 | 2,122 |
| Tax % | 15% | 19% | 16% | 15% | 1% | 11% | 16% | 12% | 5% | -62% | -41% | 7% | |
| 786 | 818 | 892 | 1,109 | 1,277 | 1,295 | 1,360 | 1,208 | 1,360 | 1,569 | 1,802 | 1,910 | 1,975 | |
| EPS in Rs | 3.94 | 4.10 | 4.46 | 5.51 | 6.33 | 6.42 | 6.73 | 5.72 | 6.33 | 7.29 | 8.37 | 8.85 | 9.13 |
| Dividend Payout % | 18% | 22% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 0% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 27% | 25% | 24% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 18% |
| 5 Years: | 7% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 4% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 7% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 6% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -4% |
| 3 Years: | -5% |
| 1 Year: | -25% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 14% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| Last Year: | 11% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,998 | 2,012 | 2,017 | 2,019 | 2,021 | 2,113 | 2,149 | 2,151 | 2,153 | 2,158 |
| Reserves | 547 | 1,113 | 1,840 | 2,707 | 3,638 | 4,781 | 6,617 | 13,373 | 10,837 | 12,501 | 13,973 | 15,538 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 600 | 950 | 950 | 2,950 | 3,099 | |
| 66,767 | 73,440 | 91,267 | 105,762 | 124,350 | 125,362 | 170,344 | 194,303 | 233,985 | 286,905 | 330,058 | 369,224 | |
| Total Liabilities | 69,309 | 76,549 | 95,106 | 110,481 | 130,005 | 132,162 | 179,582 | 210,389 | 247,922 | 302,507 | 349,133 | 390,019 |
| 345 | 334 | 337 | 336 | 323 | 322 | 584 | 964 | 996 | 1,545 | 2,135 | 2,708 | |
| CWIP | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 30 | 27 | 109 | 138 |
| Investments | 67,025 | 74,230 | 91,738 | 106,603 | 124,972 | 127,226 | 173,582 | 203,530 | 238,136 | 291,064 | 334,638 | 373,089 |
| 1,932 | 1,972 | 3,016 | 3,537 | 4,700 | 4,606 | 5,402 | 5,876 | 8,760 | 9,871 | 12,251 | 14,084 | |
| Total Assets | 69,309 | 76,549 | 95,106 | 110,481 | 130,005 | 132,162 | 179,582 | 210,389 | 247,922 | 302,507 | 349,133 | 390,019 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 4,461 | 5,690 | 6,239 | 6,741 | 9,871 | 7,370 | 9,703 | 5,540 | 6,882 | 10,725 | 15,598 | 22,502 | |
| -3,516 | -4,045 | -5,106 | -4,423 | -10,186 | -7,782 | -8,995 | -1,402 | -10,072 | -13,632 | -13,622 | -23,753 | |
| -168 | -212 | -236 | -196 | -337 | 38 | 678 | -238 | 1,985 | -403 | 1,607 | -275 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 777 | 1,433 | 897 | 2,122 | -652 | -374 | 1,386 | 3,900 | -1,206 | -3,310 | 3,584 | -1,525 |
| Free Cash Flow | 4,354 | 5,658 | 6,191 | 6,708 | 9,828 | 7,334 | 9,644 | 5,486 | 6,797 | 10,594 | 15,306 | 22,224 |
| CFO/OP | 511% | 856% | 639% | 626% | 1,171% | 671% | 777% | 855% | 7,363% | 1,360% | 1,459% | 1,230% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Working Capital Days | -11 | -27 | -20 | -25 | -17 | -17 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -6 |
| ROCE % | 41% | 36% | 31% | 31% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 11% | 10% | 5% | 7% | 10% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Audio Recording Of Earnings Call For The Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
20h - Audio recording of Q1 FY27 earnings call hosted on HDFC Life’s website.
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Completion Of Tenure Of Mr Sumit Bose, Independent Director
1d - Mr Sumit Bose ceases as Independent Director on July 18, 2026 after completing two five-year terms.
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Statement Of Deviation Or Variation
1d - Filed Q1 FY27 statement: no deviation in utilisation of Rs. 1,000 crore preferential issue funds.
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
1d - HDFC Life announced Q1 FY27 results: VNB ₹879 crore, PAT ₹611 crore, AUM crossed ₹4 lakh crore.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting - July 15, 2026
1d - Board approved Q1 FY27 unaudited standalone and consolidated results; standalone PAT rose to ₹61.1 crore.
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Parentage
HDFC Bank, the promoter group, holds 50.25% stake as of Q2 FY26. As India’s largest private sector bank by balance sheet size, HBL and its subsidiaries offer a wide array of financial services, including non-banking financial services, insurance, asset management, and broking. [1] [2] [3]