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2318 Stock Chart & Stats
HK$60.60
-HK$0.25(-0.58%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$60.60
-HK$0.25(-0.58%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeHK$50.00 - HK$74.70
Previous CloseN/A
Volume24.48M
Average Volume (3M)41.58M
Market Cap
HK$1.00T
Enterprise ValueHK$1.01T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$983.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$1.34T
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.7
Beta1.32
Next Earnings
Aug 21, 2026EPS Estimate
4.92Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.57
Shares Outstanding7,447,577,000
10 Day Avg. Volume42,817,767
30 Day Avg. Volume41,581,731
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio6.42
Price to Book (P/B)1.06
Price to Sales (P/S)1.14
P/FCF Ratio1.62
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
HK$81.43Price Target Upside34.38% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)8.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)HK$1.09T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash Generation And Earnings QualityConsistently high operating and free cash flow, with FCF nearly matching net income, indicates durable cash conversion. This supports dividend capacity, reinvestment in growth, and buffers underwriting cycles, improving long-term financial flexibility and resilience.
Integrated Financial Services Franchise And Distribution ReachA diversified product set across insurance, banking and asset management plus broad distribution (agents, bancassurance, digital) enables cross-selling, lower acquisition costs and multiple fee streams. This structural ecosystem supports steady customer lifetime value and competitive moat.
Improving Leverage And Stable Capital ProductivityMaterial de-leveraging from prior years reduces financial risk and interest burden, while a stable ~13% ROE shows effective capital allocation. Together these trends improve solvency headroom and support long-term capacity to underwrite, invest, and return capital.
Bears Say
Very Large Absolute Debt LoadDespite improving ratios, the sheer scale of total debt raises refinancing and interest-rate exposure risks. In stressed markets or regulatory tightening, large nominal leverage can constrain strategic flexibility and increase capital-raising or deleveraging needs over the medium term.
Free Cash Flow Volatility And Recent DeclineA significant drop in FCF after an outsized prior-year print highlights variability in cash generation tied to investment returns and underwriting timing. Persistent volatility complicates capital planning, dividend predictability and funding for strategic initiatives over the medium term.
Margin Compression And Uneven Revenue HistoryDeclining net margin versus prior year and an uneven revenue trend suggest sensitivity to underwriting cycles, product mix and investment returns. Sustained margin pressure could erode earnings power and requires disciplined underwriting and cost control to restore longer-term profitability trends.
Ping An Insurance Company of China News
2318 FAQ
What was Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd lowest stock price was HK$50.00 and its highest was HK$74.70 in the past 12 months.
What is Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s market cap?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s market cap is HK$1.00T.
When is Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 21, 2026 which is in 38 days.
How were Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported HK$1.445 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd pay dividends?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd pays a Quarterly dividend of HK$2.011 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.25%. See more information on Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd dividends here
What is Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s EPS estimate is 4.92.
How many shares outstanding does Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd have?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd has 7,447,577,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd reported an EPS of HK$1.445 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.397%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:2318
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ping An Insurance Company of China Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
34.80%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.45%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.83%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ping An Insurance Company of China Ltd
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. operates as a comprehensive financial services provider, delivering a wide array of offerings across insurance, banking, asset management, alongside its innovative fintech and healthtech divisions throughout the People's Republic of China. Its Life and Health Insurance segment caters to both individual clients and corporate entities with a diverse portfolio of life and health coverage, including term, whole-life, endowment, annuity, investment-linked, and universal life policies, as well as dedicated health and medical plans. The Property and Casualty Insurance division furnishes auto, non-auto, and accident and health coverage to a similar customer base of individuals and businesses. Within its Banking unit, the company manages lending and financial intermediation activities for corporate and retail clients, additionally providing wealth management solutions and credit card products to individual customers. The Trust segment specializes in trust administration and various investment endeavors. Ping An's Securities arm delivers brokerage, trading, investment banking, and comprehensive asset management services, while its Other Asset Management segment focuses on investment oversight, financial leasing, and other diversified asset management functions. The Technology division harnesses internet platforms to deliver both financial and everyday lifestyle services, including specialized platforms for financial transactions and healthcare provisions. Beyond these core areas, Ping An extends its operations into a multitude of ancillary services. These encompass IT and business process outsourcing, various real estate ventures, futures brokerage, a range of advisory and consulting roles (financial, management, project investment), and numerous agency services (property, insurance, currency brokerage, fund raising and distribution). Furthermore, the company engages in factoring, equity investment, financing guarantees, logistics, e-commerce, credit information, and private equity financing. Its diverse portfolio even includes infrastructure management, such as operating an expressway, and the production and sale of consumer chemicals. Established in 1988, its headquarters are located in Shenzhen, China.
2318 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
HK$81.43
▲(34.38% Upside)
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