HDFC Life Insurance reported Q2 FY27 net profit of ₹4,266 Cr on revenue of ₹20,536 Cr, with profit up +21.0% year-on-year and short of street estimates. The stock rose sharply in reaction as investors weighed the margin trend and management's outlook for the rest of the year.
Last 8 quarters / 3 years
| Period | Revenue | Net Profit | EPS | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY25 | ₹17,819 Cr | ₹3,591 Cr | ₹16.68 | — | — |
| Q4 FY25 | ₹18,101 Cr | ₹3,644 Cr | ₹16.93 | — | +1.5% |
| Q1 FY26 | ₹18,428 Cr | ₹4,253 Cr | ₹19.75 | — | +16.7% |
| Q2 FY26 | ₹18,571 Cr | ₹3,525 Cr | ₹16.37 | — | -17.1% |
| Q3 FY26 | ₹18,631 Cr | ₹3,702 Cr | ₹17.20 | +3.1% | +5.0% |
| Q4 FY26 | ₹18,523 Cr | ₹3,826 Cr | ₹17.77 | +5.0% | +3.4% |
| Q1 FY27 | ₹18,938 Cr | ₹4,060 Cr | ₹18.86 | -4.5% | +6.1% |
| Q2 FY27 | ₹20,536 Cr | ₹4,266 Cr | ₹19.82 | +21.0% | +5.1% |
Last 4 quarters
Recent large transactions
| Date | Client | Type | Qty | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2026 | Nomura Singapore | BUY | 6,97,095 | ₹724.97 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Societe Generale | BUY | 1,40,313 | ₹704.35 |
HDFC Life Insurance announced an interim dividend, with the record date set for later this month. The payout is consistent with the company's stated capital-return policy.
In an exchange filing, HDFC Life Insurance said its board cleared a multi-year investment to expand capacity, aimed at meeting demand and improving operating leverage over the medium term.
Several brokerages maintained a positive stance on HDFC Life Insurance, citing improving return ratios and a clearer growth runway, while a few flagged valuations as the key risk.
HDFC Life Insurance entered a strategic partnership to widen its addressable market. Management expects the tie-up to contribute modestly to revenue over the next few quarters.
HDFC Life Insurance reported revenue and profit broadly in line with Street expectations, with management flagging stable demand and a healthy order pipeline into the second half.
HDFC Life Insurance reported revenue and profit broadly in line with Street expectations, with management flagging stable demand and a healthy order pipeline into the second half.
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Life Insurance
| Company | P/E | 1Y |
|---|---|---|
| SBI Life Insurance ₹1,78,000 Cr | 61.4 | +21.0% |
| HDFC Bank ₹12,65,000 Cr | 43.6 | +18.2% |
| ICICI Bank ₹8,75,000 Cr | 46.5 | +23.7% |
| State Bank of India ₹7,32,000 Cr | 24.2 | +10.9% |
| Bajaj Finance ₹4,45,000 Cr | 35.5 | +18.4% |
HDFC Life Insurance is a leading Indian company in the life insurance space within the Financial Services sector. It is a constituent of the Nifty 50 and is actively tracked by institutional and retail investors.