Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI)
Life Insurance Corporation of India operates in the Life Insurance industry, within the Financial Services sector. It trades on the NSE as LICI and on the BSE under scrip code 543526. Its ISIN is INE0J1Y01017.
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is the largest insurance provider company in India. It has a market share of above 66.2% in new business premium. The company offers participating insurance products and non-participating products like unit-linked insurance products, saving insurance products, term insurance products, health insurance, and annuity & pension products. [1]
Life Insurance Corporation of India is India’s largest life insurer offering a comprehensive mix of participating, non‑participating, group, pension, ULIP and micro insurance products across a pan‑India agency, bancassurance and alternate channel network to individual and institutional customers.
LIC reported 9M FY26 Total Premium Income of Rs.3,71,293 crore (+9.0% YoY) with AUM of Rs.59.17 lakh crore (+8.0% YoY), Profit After Tax of Rs.33,998 crore (+16.7% YoY) and improved solvency to 2.19, reflecting strong earnings and capital metrics.
Listed peers in Life Insurance: SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd, HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd, General Insurance Corporation of India, Max Financial Services Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹442.85 a share on 10 Jul 2026, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.75x against an industry P/E of 15.61x and a price-to-book of 3.17x on a book value of ₹139.61 per share as of Mar 2026. Solomo computes return on equity of 32.53% and return on capital employed of 32.57% from filed results. Earnings ratios use consolidated results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.
- P/E
- 9.75x
- Industry P/E
- 15.61x
- P/B
- 3.17x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹45.42
- Book value / share
- ₹139.61
- ROE
- 32.53%
- ROCE
- 32.57%
- ROA
- 0.97%
- Debt / equity
- 0x
- Dividend yield
- 1.13%
- EBITDA margin
- 9.18%
- 52-week range
- ₹361 – ₹468.3
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) reported revenue of ₹9,77,772 crore, net profit of ₹57,453 crore and earnings per share of ₹45.42. That compares with revenue of ₹8,89,970 crore and net profit of ₹48,320 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹2,76,744 crore and net profit ₹23,467 crore (consolidated).
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 7,23,606 | 7,84,628 | 8,45,966 | 8,89,970 | 9,77,772 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 4,125 | 35,997 | 40,916 | 48,320 | 57,453 |
| EPS (₹) | 3.26 | 28.46 | 32.34 | 38.2 | 45.42 |
| Measure | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 7.36% | 7.28% | 9.87% |
| Profit growth | 81.68% | 16.41% | 18.90% |
| Stock price CAGR | - | 12% | -6% |
Ownership Summary
Jun 2026As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 96.5% of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) (unchanged from the previous quarter), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 0.44% and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 0.99%. Market capitalisation was ₹5,60,205 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Jun 2022.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 96.5% | - | 0.44% | 0.99% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 96.5% | - | 0.31% | 1.28% | 3.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 96.5% | - | 0.2% | 1.34% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2025 | 96.5% | - | 0.12% | 1.36% | 3.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 96.5% | - | 0.11% | 1.37% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2025 | 96.5% | - | 0.1% | 1.28% | 3.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 96.5% | - | 0.07% | 1.27% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2024 | 96.5% | - | 0.15% | 1.17% | 3.5% |