China Life Insurance Co (SHSE:601628) PEG Ratio: N/A (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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SHSE:601628 China Life Insurance Co Ltd SHSE:601628
56 GF Score
Price ¥40.60
GF Value ¥46.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio?

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, China Life Insurance Co's PE Ratio without NRI is 7.93. China Life Insurance Co's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 0.00%. Therefore, China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio for today is N/A.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:


During the past 13 years, China Life Insurance Co's highest PEG Ratio was 2.12. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 1.86.


SHSE:601628's PEG Ratio is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 0.89
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PEG Ratio only.

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


China Life Insurance Co  (SHSE:601628) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio Related Terms


China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio 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.

China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio Chart

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SHSE:601628 vs AFL, MET, PRU: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.


China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio falls into.


SHSE:601628
56GF Score
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China Life Insurance Co PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

China Life Insurance Co's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=7.9296875/0.00
=N/A

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Is China Life Insurance Co (SHSE:601628) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Life Insurance Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥40.60 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥46.63. GuruFocus considers China Life Insurance Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601628:

  • PEG Ratio: N/A
  • GF Value™: ¥46.63 vs. price of ¥40.60 (12.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601628 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.
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