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LIC Share Price

LICI

₹908.65+₹10.75 (1.20%) TodayLast updated on 14 Nov, 2024 | 15:59 IST

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About LIC

LIC Financials

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Market cap
Market Cap Switch₹5,67,922 Crs
Open
₹905.00
Close
₹897.90
Circuit range
₹1,077.45 - ₹718.35
Day range
₹895.60 - ₹924.50
Year range
₹604.25 - ₹1,222.00
Volume
12,21,663
Avg. traded
₹910.24
Revenue (12m)
₹9,10,496 Crs
LIC

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), a public sector enterprise, is India’s largest insurance company. It is the country’s largest institutional investor with total assets under management (AUMs) worth ₹45.7 lakh crore as of March 2023.

LIC was formed on September 1, 1956, after the Parliament of India passed the Life Insurance Corporation Act on June 19, 1956. It had total assets of ₹411 crore and 51 lakh policies in force that year.

By FY-2023, LIC grew multifold with total assets worth more than ₹45.50 lakh crore and 27.74 crore policies in force.

In May 2022, the initial public offering (IPO) of LIC became India’s largest ever public issue. The shares got listed on the stock exchanges on May 17, 2022. The LIC share price has since fallen 7% from its listing levels. The company currently has a market capitalisation of ₹4,87,625 crore. The Government of India owns 96.5% stake in LIC (as of September 2023), with the remaining 3.5% with the public.

Business operations

LIC functions with 2,048 fully computerised branch offices, 113 divisional offices, 8 zonal offices, 1,381 satellite offices and the corporate office. These offices cover 92% of districts in India, as compared to 79% for the combined private sector. The insurer also boasts of a network of nearly 13.5 lakh agents, as of March 2023.

LIC offers a wide variety of products which fulfil the needs of different customer segments of the society. Its products include insurance plans, pension plans, unit linked plans (ULIPs), micro insurance plans, withdrawn plans and health insurance plans.

During the financial year 2022-23, LIC introduced seven new individual products -- LIC’s Bima Ratna, LIC’s Dhan Sanchay, LIC’s New Pension Plus, LIC’s Dhan Varsha, LIC’s New Tech-Term, LIC’s New Jeevan Amar, LIC’s Jeevan Azad -- and one Group Rider LIC’s Group Accident Benefit Rider.

LIC also has the following subsidiaries and associate companies operating in India:

Subsidiary Companies:

LIC Pension Fund Limited and LIC Cards Services Limited.

Associate Companies:

IDBI Bank Limited, LIC Mutual Fund Trustee Private Ltd, LIC Housing Finance Limited, LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Limited, IDBI Bank Trusteeship Services Ltd and LICHFL Asset Management Company Limited.

Overseas, LIC directly operates through its branch offices in Fiji (Suva and Lautoka), Mauritius (Port Louis) and the United Kingdom (Watford). Its overseas subsidiaries include Life Insurance Corporation (International) B.s.C. (c), Life Insurance Corporation (Nepal) Limited, Life Insurance Corporation (Lanka) Limited and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of Bangladesh Limited. Life Insurance Corporation (Singapore) Pte Limited is LIC’s only foreign wholly owned subsidiary.

Business highlights

LIC’s total income increased over 9% to ₹7,88,053 crore in FY23 from ₹7,21,103 crore in FY22. Profit after tax (PAT) grew 800% to ₹36,397 crore in FY23 from ₹4,043 crore in FY22. Gross non-performing assets decreased by 55.58% from ₹27,087.11 crore in FY22 to ₹12,031.36 crore in FY23. The company retained its market leadership with the market share at 62.58% in terms of first year premium income (FYPI) and 71.76% in terms of number of policies for FY23. During FY23, LIC’s FYPI touched ₹2.32 lakh crore with growth of 16.67% over last financial year (₹1.98 lakh crore). As on March 31, 2023, the Assets Under Management (AUM) of the company increased by 7.65% to ₹43.97 lakh crore. LIC has projected an optimistic outlook for FY24, stating that the value of new business (VNB) margins will grow and improve in the current financial year.

Lic Key indicators

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52 week high
₹1,222.00
52 week low
₹604.25
P/E ratio
13.68
P/B ratio
5.82
ROE
63.61%
ROCE
63.79%
Dividend yield
1.11%
Debt/Equity ratio
EPS
64.31

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Analyst ratings:

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Buy

76%

Hold

18%

Sell

6%

This analysis is based on the reviews of 17 experts in the last 7 days

LIC Fundamentals

LIC Financial Ratios

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  • Profitability

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Operating profit margin

8.53%

Net profit margin

8.56%

ROE

63.61%

ROA

0.84%

ROCE

63.79%

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LIC Shareholder returns

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1 day
-2.52%
1 week
-5.01%
1 month
-5.37%
3 months
-12.71%
1 year
+48.28%
3 years
+2.59%
5 years
+2.59%

Lic Share Price history

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DayOpenCloseChange %
Wed, Nov 13 2024
₹922.00
₹897.90
-2.52%
Tue, Nov 12 2024
₹930.50
₹921.15
+0.29%
Mon, Nov 11 2024
₹920.00
₹918.45
+0.42%
Fri, Nov 8 2024
₹931.00
₹914.65
-1.62%
Thu, Nov 7 2024
₹945.00
₹929.70
-1.65%
Wed, Nov 6 2024
₹930.00
₹945.25
+1.79%
Tue, Nov 5 2024
₹925.00
₹928.65
+0.53%
Mon, Nov 4 2024
₹934.00
₹923.75
-0.71%

LIC Shareholding Pattern

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Promoters (96.5%)

Mutual Funds (1.02%)

Retail and other (2.18%)

Foreign institutions-FII (0.16%)

Other domestic institutions (0.13%)

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Events

Corporate actions

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  • Dividend • ₹6/share

    Ex date 19 Jul 2024

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  • Dividend • ₹4/share

    Ex date 21 Feb 2024

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  • Dividend • ₹3/share

    Ex date 21 Jul 2023

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  • Dividend • ₹1.5/share

    Ex date 25 Aug 2022

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FAQs on LIC

What is the Lic share price today?

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Lic share price is ₹ 908.65 today.

What is today’s high & low share price of Lic?

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Lic share price high: ₹ 924.50 and low: ₹ 895.60

What is the Lic share price high and low in the last 52 weeks on the NSE?

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52 Week share High Price is ₹ 1,222.00 and Low Price is ₹ 604.25

What is the Lic Stock Symbol?

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The Lic Stock symbol is LICI.

Can I buy Lic shares on Holidays?

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No, shares of Lic or any other publicly traded company cannot be bought or sold on holidays when the stock exchanges are closed. You can only buy or sell Lic shares on days when the stock exchanges are open for trading. It's important to check the NSE & BSE holidays calendar, before placing any trades to avoid any inconvenience.