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Dai-ichi Life Holdings
(8750)
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
¥2,032.00
▲(45.14% Upside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:05/17/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance (strong FY2026 revenue growth and better operating trends, with manageable leverage) and attractive valuation (low P/E and solid dividend yield). Technicals add support via a clear uptrend, but overextended momentum signals increase near-term pullback risk.
Positive Factors
Revenue Momentum
Sustained re-acceleration of top-line (14.5% YoY into FY2026) indicates improving product demand and pricing power across insurance and investment channels. Over 2-6 months this supports reserve funding, premium retention and provides a foundation for steadier underwriting margins and reinvestment.
Negative Factors
Earnings & Cash Flow Volatility
Historic swings in earnings and cash flow undermine predictability of distributable cash and capital planning. For a life insurer, volatile investment returns and timing of policy flows can translate into earnings lumpyness and complicate reserve management, raising execution risk.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Momentum
Sustained re-acceleration of top-line (14.5% YoY into FY2026) indicates improving product demand and pricing power across insurance and investment channels. Over 2-6 months this supports reserve funding, premium retention and provides a foundation for steadier underwriting margins and reinvestment.
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Dai-ichi Life Holdings (8750) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥6.53T
Dividend Yield3.26%
Average Volume (3M)8.51M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.8
Beta (1Y)1.23
Revenue Growth9.22%
EPS Growth3.49%
CountryJP
Employees59,495
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryInsurance - Life
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)91.61
Shares Outstanding3,693,132,300
10 Day Avg. Volume9,863,640
30 Day Avg. Volume8,511,503
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.54
Price to Book (P/B)1.22
Price to Sales (P/S)0.53
P/FCF Ratio7.24
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)143.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥10.77T
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, delivers life insurance solutions across Japan, the United States, and other international regions. The company's operations are divided into Domestic Life Insurance, Overseas Insurance, a...
How the Company Makes Money
Dai-ichi Life Holdings makes money primarily through its insurance and investment activities conducted by its operating subsidiaries. Key revenue and earnings drivers include: (1) Insurance premium income: customers pay recurring or single premium...
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
71
Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 8.48T | 9.71T | 8.80T | 9.56T | 7.71T | 7.10T |
| Gross Profit | 4.69T | 6.08T | 5.01T | 5.96T | 4.31T | 4.22T |
| EBITDA | 502.81B | 833.98B | 743.39B | 565.73B | 395.01B | 591.04B |
| Net Income | 337.54B | 436.60B | 429.61B | 320.76B | 173.74B | 409.35B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 68.59T | 74.16T | 69.59T | 67.54T | 61.58T | 65.88T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.36T | 3.95T | 1.89T | 2.06T | 1.62T | 2.18T |
| Total Debt | 1.14T | 1.35T | 1.19T | 2.41T | 2.04T | 4.74T |
| Total Liabilities | 65.01T | 69.90T | 66.12T | 63.66T | 58.71T | 61.47T |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.58T | 4.25T | 3.47T | 3.88T | 2.66T | 4.41T |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 714.99B | 532.46B | 946.24B | -250.35B | -561.54B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 792.16B | 592.58B | 997.38B | -132.49B | -462.08B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -519.82B | -968.03B | -644.92B | 117.10B | 940.87B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -127.23B | -73.57B | -145.76B | -325.45B | -180.71B |
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Technical Analysis
Positive
1400.00
Price Trends
1618.70
Positive
1535.47
Positive
1364.88
Positive
Market Momentum
37.93
Positive
61.01
Neutral
34.88
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:8750, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1400 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1743.33, below the 50-day MA of 1618.70, and above the 200-day MA of 1364.88, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 37.93 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 61.01 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 34.88 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:8750.
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥6.23T | 8.02 | 16.97% | 2.59% | 21.58% | 19.34% | |
74 Outperform | ¥6.53T | 14.83 | 10.61% | 3.26% | 9.22% | 3.49% | |
74 Outperform | ¥5.75T | 8.90 | ― | 2.82% | ― | ― | |
72 Outperform | ¥1.74T | 3.97 | 20.02% | 2.63% | 23.87% | 148.64% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
66 Neutral | ¥2.31T | 17.09 | 7.91% | 2.74% | 6.17% | 16.15% | |
46 Neutral | ¥1.64T | 9.98 | ― | 2.44% | -18.47% | 42.29% |
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Dai-ichi Life Holdings Corporate Events
Dai-ichi Life Group Issues New Shares for Stock-Based Executive Compensation
Jun 22, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group has approved the issuance of new common shares under its stock-based compensation schemes, including restricted stock (RS) and performance-linked stock units (PSU) for directors and executive officers across the parent company ...
Dai-ichi Life Corrects Unit and Label Errors in FY2025 Disclosure Materials
May 18, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group has issued a correction to its previously disclosed outline materials for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, acknowledging errors in numerical units and language labeling. The company clarified that figures previously shown ...
Dai-ichi Life Group Lifts Dividend Payout Target to 50% or More
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group has revised its shareholder return framework by raising its target dividend payout ratio to 50% or more of three-year average group adjusted profit from the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. This move follows a prior step-up f...
Dai-ichi Life Group Lifts Dividend Payout After Strong Fiscal Year
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group, Inc. has proposed a year-end dividend of 30.5 yen per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with a total payout of 110.38 billion yen, exceeding its prior forecast of 28 yen per share. The figures reflect the impact ...
Daiichi Neo Life Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026
May 15, 2026
Daiichi Neo Life Insurance Co., Ltd., part of Daiichi Life Group, has reported its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, providing a detailed view of its non‑consolidated performance. The disclosure includes key busines...
Daiichi Frontier Life Reports Fiscal 2026 Results for Year Ended March 31
May 15, 2026
Daiichi Frontier Life Insurance Co., Ltd., a core life insurance subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Group, has reported its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The disclosure, presented as supplementary materials to the group̵...
Dai-ichi Life Unveils Unaudited Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 2026
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd., part of the Dai-ichi Life Group, operates in the life insurance and financial services industry, focusing on protection and savings-type policies and the investment of substantial general account assets. The grou...
Dai-ichi Life Group lifts premiums and assets as profit mix shifts under new solvency regime
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group reported growth in annualized net premiums of new policies and policies in force for the year ended March 31, 2026, with group new business rising 5.6% and policies in force up 9.6%, supported by strong contributions from Dai-i...
Dai-ichi Life Group Releases Outline of Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group released outline materials for its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, branded as FY2025 in its reporting. The disclosure signals the completion of its annual reporting cycle and provides investors and a...
Dai-ichi Life Group Lifts Revenues but Sees Profit Ease as Assets and Payouts Rise
May 15, 2026
Dai-ichi Life Group reported a 14.5% rise in ordinary revenues to ¥11.31 trillion for the year ended March 31, 2026, while ordinary profit slipped 0.3% to ¥753.69 billion and net income attributable to shareholders fell 4.8% to ¥436...
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