PINXF (The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China) Book Value per Share: $0.99 (As of Dec. 2025)

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PINXF The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Ltd PINXF
56 GF Score
Price $0.63
GF Value $0.51
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Book Value per Share?

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China PINXF -4.55% 56 Book Value per Share is $0.99 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates PINXF with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.51 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.99.

During the past 12 months, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China was 44.60% per year. The lowest was 3.10% per year. And the median was 11.75% per year.

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's current price is $0.63. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.99. Hence, today's PB Ratio of The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China is 0.63.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China was 1.01. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.58.

Good Sign:

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.67) is close to 1-year low of 0.61.


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China  (OTCPK:PINXF) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Book Value per Share Related Terms


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Book Value per Share Chart

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Quarterly Data
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Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.86 0.84 0.90 1.00 0.99

PINXF vs CB, PGR, TRV: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's PB Ratio falls into.


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The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Book Value per Share Calculation

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(43,898-0)/44,224
=0.99

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(43,898-0)/44,224
=0.99

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $0.99 mean?
The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (PINXF) has a Book Value per Share of $0.99 as of Dec. 2025. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China and its competitors.
Is The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value per Share too high?
The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's current Book Value per Share is $0.99. Overall, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value per Share compare to CB and PGR?
The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Book Value per Share of $0.99 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for an Insurance company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China and its competitors. The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's current Book Value per Share is $0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (PINXF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.51, compared to a current price of $0.63 — trading 23.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $0.99. The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (PINXF), the current Book Value per Share is $0.99 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (PINXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.63 is trading 23.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.51. GuruFocus considers The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PINXF:

  • Book Value per Share: $0.99
  • GF Value™: $0.51 vs. price of $0.63 (23.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 2 warning signs

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


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Business Description

Address No. 88, West Chang’an Avenue, 1st-13th Floor, Xi Cheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100031
PICC Group, headquartered in Beijing, is the largest state-owned insurance group in China. It holds a 69% stake in PICC Property and Casualty, an 80% stake in PICC Life, and a 69% stake in PICC Health Insurance. The P&C subsidiary is the largest nonlife insurer in the country, with approximately one-third of market share. The life insurance and health insurance subsidiaries hold less than 5% market share. The Ministry of Finance is the largest shareholder with a 61% stake, while China's Social Security Fund is the second-largest shareholder, holding nearly 13%.
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