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China Life Insurance Company Limited (601628.SS)

CNY40.42 +1.70 (+4.39%)
CN SHH Financial Services Insurance - Life
Address 16 Financial Street 100033
Beijing, CN
CEO Xiliang Cai
IPO 2007-01-09
ISIN CNE000001Q93

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Also trades on Hong Kong Stock Exchange · 2628.HK (HKD) New York Stock Exchange · LFC (USD) Other OTC · CILJF (USD) Shanghai Stock Exchange · 601628.SS (CNY) Vienna Stock Exchange · CNLI.VI (EUR)
Description

Operating across the People's Republic of China, China Life Insurance Company Limited, along with its various subsidiaries, serves as a leading insurance provider. The company organizes its operations into four main divisions: Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Accident Insurance, and other associated business activities. Its comprehensive range of offerings includes critical illness coverage, various annuity products, specialized policies catering to children, women, and pension needs, in addition to general security, medical, and accident protection plans. The company was founded in 1949 and has its main base of operations in Beijing. China Life Insurance Company Limited is an integral part of the broader China Life Insurance (Group) Company Limited.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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CNY40.42 +1.70 (+4.39%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
36M
Beta
0.87
Float Shares
673.77M
Free Float %
2.4%
Price Performance
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-4.13% -3.46% -4.02% -24.01% -19.57% -20.86% -5.11% -15.77% +10.73% +73.63% -8.74%
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Market Data

Analyst Consensus (10 ratings, all time) Hold
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
40.42
DCF (Unlevered) 40.82 +1.0%
DCF (Levered) 258.33 +539.1%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 48% Bullish
Rating 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 5 0
Buy 5 0
Hold 8 0
Sell 2 0
Strong Sell 1 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
0.35
Distress
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
Strong
MOAT Score
5 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
A
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
5 / 5
High
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/Book Score
2 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers ★ Strong MOAT
  • Revenue growth Insurance - Life: +10.6%
    +18.1% Q1'26: +26.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Insurance - Life: +13.4%
    +44.2% Q1'26: -32.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Insurance - Life: +31.7%
    +28.3% Q1'26: +168.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Insurance - Life: +12.4%
    +30.7% Q1'26: +15.3% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Insurance - Life: +1.0%
    +16.7% Q1'26: +11.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Insurance - Life: +0.4%
    -0.1% Q1'26: +0.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Insurance - Life: -1.05×
    1.93× Q1'26: 3.35× (vs Q1'25)
Valuation Multiples From To
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Theoretical Return — If Invested Today

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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
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Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.88) × ERP
WACC = 74% × Ke + 26% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 40.41 Current price: 40.42
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

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Consensus Estimates
Metric Dec 2015
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Dec 2016
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Dec 2017
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Dec 2018
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Dec 2019
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Dec 2020
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Dec 2021
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Dec 2022
actual
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Dec 2026
3 Rev. Ana.
10 EPS Ana.
Dec 2027
4 Rev. Ana.
6 EPS Ana.
Dec 2028
2 Rev. Ana.
7 EPS Ana.
Revenue
402.55B
est: 372.24B (+8.1%)
472.61B
est: 429.16B (+10.1%)
555.73B
est: 504.13B (+10.2%)
518.79B
est: 535.19B (-3.1%)
689.17B
est: 577.35B (+19.4%)
778.86B
est: 614.42B (+26.8%)
794.69B
est: 644.27B (+23.3%)
822.31B
est: 609.46B (+34.9%)
396.47B
est: 634.59B (-37.5%)
512.20B
est: 604.44B (-15.3%)
605.11B
est: 647.19B (-6.5%)
619.22B
551.05B – 687.38B
-4.3% YoY
665.59B
529.93B – 829.45B
+7.5% YoY
715.88B
603.91B – 842.85B
+7.6% YoY
EBITDA
est: 31.24B (-100.0%)
est: 36.02B (-100.0%)
est: 42.31B (-100.0%)
est: 44.92B (-100.0%)
est: 48.46B (-100.0%)
est: 51.57B (-100.0%)
est: 54.08B (-100.0%)
33.84B
est: 51.16B (-33.9%)
57.00B
est: 53.27B (+7.0%)
120.24B
est: 88.83B (+35.4%)
190.68B
est: 95.11B (+100.5%)
91.00B
80.98B – 101.02B
-4.3% YoY
97.81B
77.88B – 121.90B
+7.5% YoY
105.21B
88.75B – 123.86B
+7.6% YoY
EBIT
est: 29.13B (-100.0%)
est: 33.58B (-100.0%)
est: 39.45B (-100.0%)
est: 41.88B (-100.0%)
est: 45.17B (-100.0%)
est: 48.07B (-100.0%)
est: 50.41B (-100.0%)
28.91B
est: 47.69B (-39.4%)
51.99B
est: 49.65B (+4.7%)
115.21B
est: 84.41B (+36.5%)
185.79B
est: 90.38B (+105.6%)
86.47B
76.95B – 95.99B
-4.3% YoY
92.95B
74.00B – 115.83B
+7.5% YoY
99.97B
84.34B – 117.70B
+7.6% YoY
Net Income
34.70B
est: 39.09B (-11.2%)
19.13B
est: 19.58B (-2.3%)
32.25B
est: 32.21B (+0.1%)
11.40B
est: 17.44B (-34.7%)
58.29B
est: 58.86B (-1.0%)
50.26B
est: 51.97B (-3.3%)
50.77B
est: 55.70B (-8.9%)
32.08B
est: 37.38B (-14.2%)
51.18B
est: 28.66B (+78.6%)
106.94B
est: 111.51B (-4.1%)
154.08B
est: 167.66B (-8.1%)
132.68B
105.70B – 163.27B
-20.9% YoY
144.24B
114.91B – 177.50B
+8.7% YoY
159.09B
126.74B – 195.77B
+10.3% YoY
SGA
27.96B
est: 11.87B (+135.5%)
32.63B
est: 13.69B (+138.4%)
36.74B
est: 16.08B (+128.5%)
38.30B
est: 17.07B (+124.4%)
41.17B
est: 18.41B (+123.6%)
38.70B
est: 19.59B (+97.5%)
41.89B
est: 20.55B (+103.9%)
24.21B
est: 19.44B (+24.6%)
25.65B
est: 20.24B (+26.8%)
-19.00B
est: 9.37B (-302.8%)
-19.53B
est: 10.03B (-294.7%)
9.60B
8.54B – 10.65B
-4.3% YoY
10.31B
8.21B – 12.85B
+7.5% YoY
11.09B
9.36B – 13.06B
+7.6% YoY
EPS
1.22
est: 1.38 (-11.7%)
0.66
est: 0.69 (-4.6%)
1.13
est: 1.14 (-0.7%)
0.39
est: 0.62 (-36.7%)
2.05
est: 2.08 (-1.5%)
1.77
est: 1.84 (-3.7%)
1.80
est: 1.97 (-8.6%)
1.14
est: 1.32 (-14.1%)
1.81
est: 1.01 (+78.6%)
3.78
est: 3.95 (-4.2%)
5.45
est: 5.93 (-8.1%)
4.69
3.74 – 5.78
-20.9% YoY
5.10
4.07 – 6.28
+8.7% YoY
5.63
4.48 – 6.93
+10.3% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-12 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 4/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-05-11 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 4/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-05-08 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-05-07 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-05-06 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-30 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-29 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 1/5
2026-04-28 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 1/5
2026-04-27 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 1/5
2026-04-24 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 1/5
2026-04-23 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-22 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-21 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-20 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-17 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5
2026-04-16 A 4/5 5/5 5/5 5/5 2/5 4/5 2/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
609.56B
OE per share TTM
21.56
Owner's Yield
57.19%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
9.10%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
8.4%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 88 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 JPMorgan ETFs (Ireland) ICAV - China A Research Enhanced Index Equity Active UCITS ETF JREC.L 0.44% 100.9K 0.40%
2 HSBC MSCI China A UCITS ETF HMCT.L 0.28% 373.7K 0.30%
3 Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF ASHR 0.25% 3.32M 0.65%
4 Samsung KODEX China CSI300 ETF 283580.KS 0.23% 465.9K 0.12%
5 Xtrackers Harvest CSI300 UCITS ETF 1D ASHR.L 0.23% 715.2K 0.65%
6 Xtrackers Harvest CSI A500 UCITS ETF 1D AH50.L 0.20% 32.0K 0.65%
7 Amundi MSCI China A UCITS ETF Acc CNAA.L 0.17% 237.7K 0.35%
8 iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF CNYE.MI 0.17% 167.0K 0.45%
9 iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF CNYA.L 0.17% 5.06M 0.40%
10 Xtrackers MSCI China A UCITS ETF 1C XX2D.L 0.15% 207.6K 0.35%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
1.88M
Shares Outstanding
28.26B

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

No SEC filings available for this company yet.

Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Zhong Zhan Vice President, Marketing Director & GM of Individual Insurance Division 2M male
Hui Liu Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Executive Director, Board Secretary 2M female
Ruan Qi Vice President, Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Chief Risk Officer & Executive Director 2M male
Chongmiao Xu Chief Compliance Officer & Head of Compliance 1M male
Jin Hou Chief Actuary 1M female
Xinyu Zhang Assistant to the President 440.2K
Yonghong Lan Assistant to the President 440.2K
Ying Yuan Accounting Supervisor & CFO female
Xiliang Cai Executive Chairman of the Board male
Mingguang Li President & Executive Director male
Qun Huo Assistant President
Jingwei Hu Head of Budget Department
ESG Score History

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