LIC Housing Finance (NSE:LICHSGFIN) Risk Assessment

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NSE:LICHSGFIN LIC Housing Finance Ltd NSE:LICHSGFIN
74 GF Score
Price ₹534.90
GF Value ₹599.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is LIC Housing Finance Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of LIC Housing Finance is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

LIC Housing Finance  (NSE:LICHSGFIN) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

LIC Housing Finance Risk Assessment Related Terms

NSE:LICHSGFIN vs RKT, FNMA, PFSI: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, LIC Housing Finance's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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.

LIC Housing Finance Risk Assessment vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, LIC Housing Finance's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LIC Housing Finance's Risk Assessment falls into.


NSE:LICHSGFIN
74GF Score
LIC Housing Finance Ltd NSE:LICHSGFIN
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Is LIC Housing Finance (NSE:LICHSGFIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LIC Housing Finance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹534.90 is trading 10.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹599.97. GuruFocus considers LIC Housing Finance to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:LICHSGFIN:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: ₹599.97 vs. price of ₹534.90 (10.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

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

LIC Housing Finance Business Description

Other Exchanges 500253:India
Address 131 Maker Tower, F Premises, 13th Floor, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 005
LIC Housing Finance Ltd is a housing finance company that provides loans in India. Its main objective is to provides long-term finance to individuals for the purchase or construction of houses/flats for residential purposes. also provides finance on existing property for business/ personal needs and also gives loans to professionals for the purchase/ construction of clinics, nursing homes, diagnostic centres, office spaces, and equipment. The company also provides finance to builders and developers engaged in the business of construction of houses or flats for residential purposes and to be sold by them.
74GF Score

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₹534.90
Price
₹599.97
GF Value