Insurance Stocks

PB Fintech share zooms 5% on robust Q2 insurance growth; buy, sell or hold?

PB Fintech shares rose after the company reported a strong September quarter (Q2FY26) performance, driven by robust growth in its insurance segment.

HDFC Life Q2 in line; Analysts see margin pressure but maintain 'Buy' calls

On the bourses, HDFC Life share price tumbled up to 4.61 per cent to hit an intraday low of ₹726.15 per share.

ICICI Lombard Q2: Mixed growth, motor weak; health & fire support Buy call

ICICI Lombard's combined ratio rose to 105.1 per cent, up 68 basis points Y-o-Y, though excluding catastrophe (CAT) losses, it stood at 103.8 per cent, according to Nuvama.

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Life insurance; check stocks, target here

India's life insurance industry is set to deliver resilient growth, improve profitability, and strengthen cash flow visibility over the long term, Motilal Oswal said

GST relief aids insurers; HDFC Life, Star Health among winners, says JM Fin

While the market was anticipating a cut in GST rates for term and health policies, analysts at JM Financial said, the exemption on savings-oriented life products came as a positive surprise.

SBI Life, HDFC Life shares erase gains despite 5% GST buzz; Emkay decodes

The confusion whether the likely 5 per cent GST rate on insurance premiums will make the policies cheaper or not has worried investors

Medi Assist shares surge 12% after block trades; check likely seller here

Medi Assist Healthcare shares rose 12 per cent after about 11.1 million shares changed hands in two blocks

Smallcap insurance stock under ₹100 sinks 7% post Q1; check stock strategy

Niva Bupa Health Insurance reported a massive rise in net losses during the quarter ended June 30, 2025, to ₹91.44 crore as against ₹18.82 crore reported in Q1FY25

ICICI Pru vs HDFC Life vs ICICI Lom: Which stock to bet on post Q1 results?

Trading strategies in ICICI Prudential, HDFC Life and ICICI Lombard post Q1 results: Technical charts show that ICICI Pru and ICICI Lombard are favourably placed, while HDFC Life looks tepid.

HDFC Life hits 6-month high, nears record high; analysts see more upside

The brokerage firm believes HDFC Life can deliver higher VNB growth than what is implied in the current valuation on the back of higher APE growth than the industry at 14-16%.

Margin improvement likely to boost life insurance companies' stocks

Diversified insurers like ICICI Prudential Life Insurance or IPRU may be better positioned while those reliant on parent bancassurance

Here's why Niva Bupa share slipped 5% in trade on February 24; details

The fall in the Niva Bupa share price came after the company said that it has received communication from an anonymous sender who claims to have the customer data of Niva Bupa

Star Health hits new low post Q3 nos, down 53% from IPO price; time to buy?

Technically, this Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed stock is seen headed towards its monthly trend line support; break of the same can invite a further fall at the counter. Check key levels here.

SBI Life stock dips 3% post Q3 results; analysts lower target price

The insurer's VNB margin, a measure of profitability for life insurance companies, remained at 26.9 per cent in Q3 FY25, compared to 27.4 per cent in the corresponding period a year ago.

Analysts bullish on HDFC Life post Q3 results; Nomura upgrades to 'Buy'

Nomura, which previously downgraded the stock to Neutral in Q2FY25 due to concerns about surrender value impact, slowing growth, and higher valuations, has now upgraded its rating to 'Buy'

Life insurance stocks rally up to 10% on HDFC Life's healthy Q3 earnings

Shares of HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential, SBI Life and Max Financial Services are up in the range of 5 per cent and 10 per cent

New India, GIC, other insurance cos fall up to 6% as GST decision deferred

In one month, the stock prices of ICICI Prudential, HDFC Life and SBI Life have fallen between 6 per cent and 10 per cent, as against the 2 per cent decline in BSE Sensex

Star Health drops 5% as Irdai issues show cause notice for violating norms

The fall in insurer's share price came after the company announced that the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has issued a show cause notice for violating norms

Life insurance stocks fall; HDFC Life, SBI Life, Max Financial dip up to 7%

According to the latest data, HDFC Life distributes 65 per cent of its insurance policies through banking channels, followed by SBI Life (60 per cent), Max Life (52 per cent), and ICICI Prudential

GST indecision pressure insurance stocks; HDFC Life, SBI Life shed up to 4%

The GST Council has announced the formation of a new Group of Ministers to review the issue of GST rate reduction on health insurance.