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SBI Life Insurance

SBILIFE NSE

Key Fundamentals

LargecapLife InsuranceInsurance
Market Cap
1.7L Cr
Volatility
Moderate
P/E Ratio
64.97
EBITDA
₹2,813 Cr
Return on Equity
12.94%
Debt to Equity
0
Book Value
₹200.54
EPS
₹20.29
52W High
₹2,132
52W Low
₹1,674.5

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Key Insights

Strengths

2
  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company is expected to give good quarter

Weaknesses

5
  • Stock is trading at 8.40 times its book value
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.52% over past five years.
  • Tax rate seems low
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.1,991 Cr.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 12.2% of profits over last 3 years

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
-3.37% lower than 3Y
Net Income Growth
2.36% lower than 3Y
Cash Flow Change
35.14% higher than 3Y
ROE
-8.94% lower than 3Y
ROCE
-7.14% lower than 3Y
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
4.68% lower than 3Y

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 2d ago
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk medium

SBI Life Insurance, with a market cap of ₹1,68,422 Cr, trades at a PE of 65.6x and 8.48x book value. The company is virtually debt-free with a stable ROE of ~14% over the last 5 years, but recent topline growth has turned negative at -1% TTM while profit growth has moderated to 5% TTM.

Bull Case 7
  • Virtually debt-free balance sheet provides financial resilience and flexibility in a regulated insurance business
  • Consistent ROE of 14% over 3-year and 5-year periods, indicating stable return generation on equity
  • Compounded profit growth of 11% over 10 years and 13% over 3 years demonstrates sustained earnings expansion
  • Long-term sales CAGR of 19% over 10 years reflects strong historical topline scaling from a growing insurance market
  • Expected to deliver a good upcoming quarter, suggesting near-term operational momentum
  • SBI parentage provides access to one of India's largest bank branch networks (~22,000+ branches) as a distribution channel, a structural moat difficult to replicate
  • Market cap of ₹1,68,422 Cr positions it among the largest private life insurers, offering liquidity and index inclusion benefits
Bear Case 8
  • PE ratio of 65.6x is elevated, pricing in significant future growth that recent trends have not supported
  • Price-to-book of 8.48x is steep, leaving limited margin of safety if growth disappoints
  • TTM sales growth has turned negative at -1%, a sharp deceleration from the 3-year CAGR of 12%
  • 5-year compounded sales growth of only 6.52% is modest for a company valued at 65x earnings
  • Dividend payout of just 12.2% of profits over the last 3 years with a yield of 0.16% offers negligible income return to shareholders
  • Other income of ₹1,991 Cr is a notable component of earnings, raising questions about the sustainability and quality of core operating profit
  • Stock price CAGR of -6% over the past 1 year indicates recent underperformance and negative sentiment despite profit growth of 5% TTM
  • Apparently low tax rate may indicate one-time adjustments or deferrals that could normalize and compress future net profits

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 2h ago
Positives 2
  • Active global investor engagement Aug 26

    SBI Life scheduled meetings with Goldman Sachs (Aug 31-Sep 1 in Hong Kong), Morgan Stanley (Aug 27 in Mumbai), UBS, Jefferies, and J.P. Morgan through September 2026, signaling strong institutional interest.

  • AGM approves all resolutions Aug 14

    The 26th AGM on August 14, 2026 approved FY26 financials, final dividend payout, and CEO remuneration revision with full shareholder support.

Neutral 2
  • Joint statutory auditors reappointed Sep 9

    M/s. K S Aiyar & Co. and M/s. J Singh & Associates reappointed as Joint Statutory Auditors for FY27 following C&AG approval.

  • Independent Director tenure ends Aug 19

    Mr. Narayan K Seshadri ceased to be Independent Director on August 19, 2026 after completing two consecutive three-year terms.

TL;DR: SBI Life's recent news flow is largely procedural with no material headwinds surfacing. The company is maintaining strong visibility with top-tier global brokerages through a packed investor meeting calendar spanning Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Jefferies, and J.P. Morgan. Governance actions like auditor reappointment and AGM resolutions passed smoothly. The active institutional engagement trend is a mild positive, suggesting sustained foreign investor interest heading into H2 FY27.

Quarterly Results

Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
27,895
28,805
39,033
36,255
34,654
40,302
18,862
23,071
38,996
23,115
46,133
4,071
46,337
Expenses
27,471
28,392
38,681
37,043
34,060
39,696
18,266
23,520
38,333
22,600
45,517
5,117
45,579
Operating Profit
424
413
352
-788
594
606
596
-449
664
516
615
-1,046
757
OPM %
1.5%
1.4%
0.9%
-2.2%
1.7%
1.5%
3.2%
-1.9%
1.7%
2.2%
1.3%
-26%
1.6%
Other Income
9
12
18
1,639
3
-4
-3
1,350
-8
16
27
1,913
36
Interest
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Depreciation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
PBT
433
424
370
851
597
601
594
901
656
532
642
867
793
Tax %
12%
10%
13%
5%
13%
12%
7%
10%
9%
7%
10%
7%
9%
Net Profit
381
380
322
811
520
529
551
814
594
495
577
805
725
EPS in Rs
3.81
3.8
3.21
8.1
5.19
5.28
5.5
8.12
5.93
4.93
5.75
8.02
7.23
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
23,299
19,324
30,548
34,068
44,604
43,798
81,913
82,983
80,636
1,31,988
1,16,888
1,12,315
1,19,656
Expenses
22,505
18,404
29,479
32,736
43,130
42,447
81,040
82,254
78,713
1,29,884
1,15,469
1,11,451
1,18,813
Operating Profit
794
920
1,068
1,332
1,474
1,351
872
730
1,923
2,104
1,420
864
843
OPM %
3.4%
4.8%
3.5%
3.9%
3.3%
3.1%
1.1%
0.9%
2.4%
1.6%
1.2%
0.8%
0.7%
Other Income
183
129
139
156
266
529
867
1,032
51
50
1,357
1,948
1,991
Interest
4
5
5
6
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Depreciation
34
37
48
59
92
89
99
75
68
76
84
115
0
PBT
939
1,007
1,154
1,422
1,642
1,790
1,640
1,687
1,906
2,078
2,693
2,697
2,834
Tax %
13%
16%
17%
19%
19%
21%
11%
11%
10%
9%
10%
8%
Net Profit
815
844
955
1,150
1,327
1,422
1,456
1,506
1,721
1,894
2,413
2,470
2,601
EPS in Rs
8.15
8.44
9.55
11.5
13.27
14.22
14.56
15.05
17.19
18.91
24.08
24.63
25.93
Div. Payout %
15%
14%
16%
17%
15%
0%
17%
13%
15%
14%
11%
11%
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,001
1,001
1,002
1,003
Reserves
3,056
3,733
4,552
5,528
6,576
7,743
9,400
10,622
12,017
13,907
15,983
18,083
Borrowings
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Other Liabilities
70,064
78,696
96,687
1,15,193
1,39,157
1,56,837
2,16,430
2,61,715
3,01,582
3,83,369
4,40,110
4,80,960
Total Liabilities
74,121
83,429
1,02,240
1,21,720
1,46,734
1,65,580
2,26,830
2,73,337
3,14,599
3,98,277
4,57,095
5,00,046
Fixed Assets
292
301
507
511
563
568
564
919
520
551
580
647
CWIP
7
146
31
70
32
13
1
3
1
6
10
41
Investments
69,385
77,843
95,830
1,14,436
1,39,325
1,58,813
2,18,756
2,64,437
3,04,334
3,85,590
4,47,467
4,86,367
Other Assets
4,437
5,139
5,871
6,703
6,814
6,186
7,509
7,978
9,743
12,130
9,038
12,991
Total Assets
74,121
83,429
1,02,240
1,21,720
1,46,734
1,65,580
2,26,830
2,73,337
3,14,599
3,98,277
4,57,095
5,00,046
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
2,711
5,778
8,525
10,395
13,473
19,299
23,878
21,852
28,656
29,122
25,547
34,523
Investing
-178
-7,204
-9,032
-8,910
-13,552
-16,986
-19,203
-21,611
-30,203
-31,221
-21,789
-35,318
Financing
-117
-144
-144
-221
-241
-198
3
-231
-415
-227
-215
-179
Net Cash Flow
2,416
-1,570
-651
1,264
-321
2,114
4,677
10
-1,962
-2,327
3,543
-974
Free Cash Flow
2,687
5,600
8,377
10,288
13,325
19,210
23,763
21,785
28,581
29,008
25,441
34,338
CFO/OP
341
628
798
780
955
1,473
2,802
3,094
1,532
1,426
1,800
3,994
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cash Conversion Cycle
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Working Capital Days
0
-6
3
3
4
11
1
-3
1
4
2
4
ROCE %
25%
23%
23%
24%
22%
22%
17%
15%
15%
15%
17%
15%

Insights

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Shareholding Pattern

Public1.99%Promot.55.32%Others2.08%DIIs19.66%FIIs20.95%As ofJun 2026

Documents

Frequently Asked Questions about SBI Life Insurance

What does SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd do?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd is engaged in the business of life insurance and annuity. It was started as a Joint-venture between State Bank of India and BNP Paribas Cardif S.A.[1]
Where is SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd (SBILIFE) listed?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd trades as SBILIFE on the NSE and under code 540719 on the BSE.
Which sector does SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd belong to?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd is classified under the Financial Services sector, in the Insurance industry.
What is the market capitalisation of SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd has a market capitalisation of ₹1,68,422 Cr, which places it in the Large Cap band.
What is the PE ratio of SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd trades at a PE ratio of 64.97, on earnings per share of ₹20.29, against a book value of ₹200.54 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd has traded between ₹1,674.5 and ₹2,132.
Does SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd pay dividends?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.16%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd?
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd reported a return on equity of 12.94%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.00.

Company Information

SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd is engaged in the business of life insurance and annuity. It was started as a Joint-venture between State Bank of India and BNP Paribas Cardif S.A.[1]

CEO Mr. Amit Jhingran
Employees 25,672
Listed 2017-10-03
Face Value ₹ 10
Issued Size 1,00,28,29,838

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