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Lifenet Insurance Lifts Premiums and Profits on Strong Life and Group Credit Growth

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  • Lifenet expanded policies-in-force and new business, with rising premiums and improved lapse ratios.
  • Insurance revenue and net income climbed double digits, aided by lower claims and better investment returns.
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Lifenet Insurance Lifts Premiums and Profits on Strong Life and Group Credit Growth

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Lifenet Insurance Company ( (JP:7157) ) has issued an update.

Lifenet Insurance Company reported steady expansion in its insurance portfolio for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, with annualized premiums of policies-in-force rising to ¥36.4 billion, driven by growth in both individual life and group credit life segments. Individual life policies-in-force climbed to 670,589, new business premiums and policy counts grew double digits year-on-year, and the surrender and lapse ratio improved slightly, indicating stronger customer retention.

Financially, insurance revenue for the nine months to December 31, 2025 increased 15.1% to ¥25.4 billion, while insurance service results grew 21.8% on the back of lower-than-expected claims and higher profit from group credit life insurance. Net income attributable to shareholders rose 25.9% to ¥6.24 billion, supported by improved investment income from higher corporate bond holdings and controlled maintenance costs, underscoring stronger profitability and operational efficiency under IFRS reporting.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7157) stock is a Hold with a Yen2231.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Lifenet Insurance Company stock, see the JP:7157 Stock Forecast page.

More about Lifenet Insurance Company

Lifenet Insurance Company is a Japan-based life insurer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime market. The company focuses on individual life insurance and group credit life insurance, offering online-driven, cost-efficient protection products aimed at retail customers and group borrowers across the Japanese market.

Average Trading Volume: 205,153

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen162.7B

For an in-depth examination of 7157 stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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