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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$48.70 - HK$74.70
Previous CloseN/A
Volume24.48M
Average Volume (3M)41.58M
Market Cap
HK$964.50B
Enterprise ValueHK$1.01T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$983.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$1.34T
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.5
Beta1.34
Next Earnings
Aug 20, 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$82.79Price Target Upside36.62% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)8.16
Revenue Forecast (FY)HK$1.09T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationConsistent and large operating cash flow with FCF roughly matching net income indicates high earnings quality and internal funding capacity. This durable cash conversion supports reserve funding, investment allocations, dividends and debt reduction without relying on volatile external financing.
Diversified Integrated Financial ModelA multi-vertical model (life, P&C, banking, asset management) and broad distribution (agents, bancassurance, digital) provides structural revenue diversification and cross-sell economics. This lowers customer acquisition costs and creates recurring fee and spread income across business cycles.
Improving Leverage And Solid ROEMaterial reduction in debt-to-equity signals management focus on de-risking and stronger capital structure. Combined with a stable ~13% ROE, this implies ongoing capital productivity and greater flexibility for capital returns or strategic investment over the medium term.
Bears Say
Large Absolute Debt LoadEven with improving leverage ratios, an extremely large absolute debt stock raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity risks. In adverse markets or if investment returns weaken, servicing or rolling this debt could constrain capital allocation and increase balance-sheet strain.
Volatile Cash Flow ProfileMeaningful swings in free cash flow reduce predictability of dividends, buybacks and reserve builds. For an insurer reliant on investment-driven earnings, this structural volatility increases the risk that capital returns or underwriting buffers will be cut when markets or claims move against the firm.
Margin Compression And Uneven RevenueDeclining margins and uneven top-line trends suggest pressure from pricing, claims experience or investment returns. Over the medium term, sustained margin erosion would weaken ROE and cash generation, limiting the firm's ability to sustain payouts and invest in growth initiatives.
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$48.70 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$964.50B.
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 20, 2026 which is in 50 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$1.443 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$1.443.
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$1.443 in its last earnings report, beating 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
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
HK$82.79 (36.62% Upside)
HK$82.79 (36.62% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
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$82.79
▲(36.62% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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