profit from every CN¥100 of sales.
CN¥0CN¥100
China Life Insurance
CN¥34.30-1.49% today
-22.3% in 1 year
1-year low CN¥32.491-year high CN¥51.03
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average.
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You pay CN¥6.29 for every CN¥1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
Not measured for banks and insurers: deposits and policy reserves count as debt, so the usual debt test says nothing about them.
China Life Insurance vs. similar companies
China Life Insurance grows the slowest of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from CN¥100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per CN¥1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Life Insurance | 6.3× · Cheap | ||
 Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China | 7.2× · Cheap | ||
 AIA Group | 16.7× · Fair price | ||
 Manulife Financial | 17.9× · Fair price | ||
 Fubon Financial | 18.0× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads China Life Insurance's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
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This is a bank or insurer, so cash-flow and debt ratios are left out: borrowing and lending is the business itself. Price to book and return on equity are the measures that matter here.
Valuation
- 6.3×
- –
- 0.09
- 1.7×
- 1.6×
- 15.9%
- –
Profitability
- 25.5%
- –
- 4.5%
- –
- –
Growth
- −9.7%
- +68.5%
- –
- +0.2%
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 8%of 876
Bottom 10%of 879
Top 3%of 926
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Questions about China Life Insurance
Is China Life Insurance a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, and the price looks low. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the China Life Insurance AI analysis
What does China Life Insurance do?
China Life Insurance Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in the People's Republic of China. It is in Insurance - Life.
Is China Life Insurance stock halal?
No. China Life Insurance does not pass our halal screen: its main business, conventional insurance, is not permitted. How we check
How has China Life Insurance stock done over the past year?
Down 22.3% over the past twelve months, to CN¥34.30. It traded between CN¥32.49 and CN¥51.03 and is 32.8% below its high.
Who are China Life Insurance's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, AIA Group, Manulife Financial and Fubon Financial. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with China Life Insurance's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.