China Life Insurance Co (STU:CHL) Short Percentage of Float

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STU:CHL China Life Insurance Co Ltd STU:CHL
65 GF Score
Price €2.99
GF Value €3.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is China Life Insurance Co Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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STU:CHL vs AFL, MET, PRU: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, China Life Insurance Co's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

China Life Insurance Co Short Percentage of Float vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, China Life Insurance Co's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Life Insurance Co's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


STU:CHL
65GF Score
China Life Insurance Co Ltd STU:CHL
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Is China Life Insurance Co (STU:CHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Life Insurance Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.99 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.51. GuruFocus considers China Life Insurance Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:CHL:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: €3.51 vs. price of €2.99 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:CHL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

China Life Insurance Co Business Description

Address 16, Financial Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100033
As the largest life insurance company in China, China Life commands about 16% market share by end-2024. The firm offers group and individual life insurance through exclusive agents, bancassurance, and other marketing platforms. While the bulk of profits stem from life insurance policies, additional operations include short-term policies such as accident and health insurance. The company is focusing on building a senior-care ecosystem and reforming a new agent team for long-term growth.
65GF Score

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€2.99
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€3.51
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