CANHLIFE NSE filing

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Reports 20.5% YoY Growth in Individual WPI to ₹1,915.3 Crore for 9M FY26

The RealCase readMedium impact Positive

Canara HSBC Life Insurance reported 9M FY26 results with Individual WPI at ₹1,915.3 crore (up 20.5% YoY) and VNB at ₹412.9 crore (up 36.8% YoY). Protection business grew 126% YoY. PAT increased 8.2% to ₹91.9 crore. The company launched 'Promise4Life' and partnered with Equitas Small Finance Bank.

Why it matters

The announcement details robust financial performance and strategic initiatives like new product launches and partnerships. These factors are likely to have a positive influence on investor confidence and the company's market position, suggesting a medium impact.

The market read

The company has reported strong year-on-year growth in key financial metrics such as Individual Weighted Premium Income, Value of New Business, and Total Premium Income. Profit After Tax also saw an increase, and persistency ratios improved. The launch of a new product and a strategic bancassurance partnership further contribute to the positive sentiment.

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The company reported a robust performance, with Individual Weighted Premium Income (WPI) growing by 20.5% year-on-year to ₹1,915.3 crore.

The Value of New Business (VNB) stood at ₹412.9 crore, marking a significant 36.8% year-on-year growth, with a new business margin of 19.7%. The protection business demonstrated exceptional growth, increasing by 126% year-on-year, attributed to increased affordability due to GST reforms and a rise in credit life business.

Key financial highlights for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, include Total APE of ₹2,095 crore (up 22.3% YoY), Total Premium Income of ₹6,931.4 crore (up 31.6% YoY), and Assets Under Management (AUM) reaching ₹46,888.8 crore (up 17.2% YoY). Profit After Tax (PAT) saw an 8.2% year-on-year growth, reaching ₹91.9 crore.

Persistency ratios also showed improvement, with the 13-month persistency at 85.6% and the 61-month persistency at 59.2%. The company's product mix for APE comprises ULIP (61%), Non-Par Savings (13%), Non-Par Protection (7%), Par (5%), and Annuity (12%).

Anuj Mathur, MD & CEO, expressed optimism about the business momentum, highlighting the impact of GST reforms and the potential of the Sabka Bima, Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, which aims to deepen insurance coverage. He emphasized a continued focus on expanding protection coverage, product innovation, and enhancing customer experience.

During the quarter, the company launched 'Promise4Life', a participating, non-linked savings plan, and entered into a bancassurance partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank to expand its reach.

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