SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd (NSE:SBILIFE)
₹ 1,812 -18 (-0.98%) Market Cap: 1.82 Tn Enterprise Value: 1.81 Tn PE Ratio: 70.16 PB Ratio: 9.06 GF Score: 89/100

Q1 2027 SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 24, 2026 / 11:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹1858.6 (+0.28%)

Key Points

Positve
  • SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd (NSE:SBILIFE) reported a 14% increase in individual-rated premium, indicating strong growth in the first quarter of FY2027.
  • The company achieved a 23% growth in new business premium, with a private market share of 20.5%.
  • Profit after tax for the quarter stood at INR7.2 billion, marking a 22% increase over the previous year.
  • The value of new business grew by 29%, with a VONB margin of 26.2%.
  • Assets under management reached INR5.2 trillion, reflecting a 10% growth over the previous year.
Negative
  • The solvency ratio of 1.6 is below the regulatory requirement of 1.96, indicating potential financial stability concerns.
  • There was a negative impact on margins due to a higher share of group business, which typically has lower margins compared to individual business.
  • The GST impact for the quarter was INR2.3 billion, affecting overall profitability.
  • Operating expenses increased, with the OpEx ratio rising to 7.7% from 6.3% in the previous year.
  • The 61st month persistency rate declined due to the impact of the COVID cohort, affecting long-term policy retention.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the SBI Life Insurance Company Limited, Q1 FY27 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please note that this conference has been recorded. I now hand the conference over to Mr. Amit Singh, Managing Director and CEO of SBI Life Insurance Company Limited. Thank you, and over to you, sir.

Amit Jhingran
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd - Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director

Good afternoon, everyone. It is our privilege to welcome you to the SBI Life Insurance results update call for the period ended June 30, 2026. We sincerely appreciate for your time and efforts in analyzing our performance and your participation in today's earnings call. Updates on our financial results are available on our website as well as on the websites of both the stock exchanges.

Along with me, Mr. Sangramjit Singh Sarangi. President and CFO; Mr. Santosh Chakko, President Business Strategy; Mr. Subendu Wal, President and Chief Risk Officer; Mr. Pritesh Chauve, President and Appointed Actuary; and Miss Ismita Verma,

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