CILJF:OTC-China Life Insurance Co Ltd (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Insurance - Life |

Last Closing

USD 1.92

Change

+0.04 (+2.13)%

Market Cap

USD 134.98B

Volume

7.30K

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

China Life Insurance Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through: Life Insurance Business, Health Insurance Business, Accident Insurance Business, and Other Businesses segments. It offers critical illness protection, annuity, children/women/old-age, security, life, medical, and accident protection insurance products. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China. China Life Insurance Company Limited is a subsidiary of China Life Insurance (Group) Company.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Insurance - Life) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 50.00% 96% N/A 86% B+
Dividend Return 6.90% 75% C 75% C
Total Return 56.90% 96% N/A 86% B+
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 50.00% 96% N/A 86% B+
Dividend Return 6.90% 75% C 74% C
Total Return 56.90% 96% N/A 86% B+
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -26.44% 50% F 51% F
Dividend Return 17.46% 53% F 50% F
Total Return -8.98% 46% F 54% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -7.96% 11% F 24% F
Dividend Return -4.39% 18% F 27% F
Total Return 3.58% 55% F 64% D
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 20.83% 89% A- 86% B+
Risk Adjusted Return -21.05% 11% F 23% F
Market Capitalization 134.98B 100% F 100% F

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.