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The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Nepal Life Insurance Co's share price is NPR727.00.
Nepal Life Insurance Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR1,314.62. Hence, Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio for today is 0.55.
Good Sign:
Nepal Life Insurance Co Ltd stock PS Ratio (=0.56) is close to 10-year low of 0.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XNEP:NLIC'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56 Med: 1.72 Max: 6.34
Current: 0.56
During the past 13 years, Nepal Life Insurance Co's highest PS Ratio was 6.34. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.72.
XNEP:NLIC's PS Ratio is ranked better than 79.13% of 503
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.13
vs XNEP:NLIC: 0.56
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Nepal Life Insurance Co was 93.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 11.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, Nepal Life Insurance Co's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 32.50% per year. The lowest was -18.30% per year. And the median was 8.95% per year.
Nepal Life Insurance Co (XNEP:NLIC) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
* 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.
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS 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.
Nepal Life Insurance Co PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Nepal Life Insurance Co's Share Price of today is NPR727.00. Nepal Life Insurance Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NPR1,314.62.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Nepal Life Insurance Co (XNEP:NLIC) has a PS Ratio of 0.55 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Nepal Life Insurance Co and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 1.72. Over the past decade, Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 6.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Nepal Life Insurance Co ranks #105 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio too high?
Nepal Life Insurance Co's current PS Ratio of 0.55 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 1.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 6.34. The Insurance industry median PS Ratio is 1.13. Nepal Life Insurance Co's value of 0.55 is 51.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nepal Life Insurance Co ranks #105 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nepal Life Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nepal Life Insurance Co's PS Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Nepal Life Insurance Co ranks #105 out of 503 companies for PS Ratio. This places Nepal Life Insurance Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.13. Nepal Life Insurance Co's value of 0.55 is 51.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Nepal Life Insurance Co's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 6.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 1.13, Nepal Life Insurance Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.13, based on 503 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nepal Life Insurance Co's current PS Ratio of 0.55 is 51.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Nepal Life Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nepal Life Insurance Co's current PS Ratio is 0.55, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nepal Life Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nepal Life Insurance Co (XNEP:NLIC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR1,389.07, compared to a current price of NPR727.00 — trading 47.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.55, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 51.3% below the Insurance industry median of 1.13. Nepal Life Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nepal Life Insurance Co (XNEP:NLIC), the current PS Ratio is 0.55 as of Aug. 18, 2026. 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 Nepal Life Insurance Co (XNEP:NLIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nepal Life Insurance Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NPR727.00 is trading 47.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR1,389.07.
GuruFocus considers Nepal Life Insurance Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:NLIC:
PS Ratio: 0.55 (68% below median its 10-year median of 1.72)
GF Value™: NPR1,389.07 vs. price of NPR727.00 (47.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.3% below the Insurance median (#105 of 503)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:NLIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nepal Life Insurance Co Ltd is a Nepal based life insurance company. The company's operating segments include Endowment Life, Money Back, Jeevan Sahara, Jeevan Sarathi, and Term Life Insurance Policy. Company includes various product's like Ketaketi Sunaulo Bhawishya Jeevan Beema Yojana, Sunaulo Bhabisya Jeevan Beema Yojana, Jeevan Unnati Beema Yojana, Naulo Jeevan Sambriddhi Jeevan Beema Yojana, Anmol Jeevan Beema Yojana, iEnsure Jeevan Beema Yojana, Gramin Sawadhik Jeevan Beema Yojana and many more.
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