Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (FRA:PZX) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 0.24 (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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FRA:PZX Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd FRA:PZX
68 GF Score
Price €6.38
GF Value €5.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China FRA:PZX +1.75% 68 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PZX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-07-29), Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China  (FRA:PZX) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Related Terms


FRA:PZX vs AFL, MET, PRU: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe 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.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

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What does a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.24 mean?
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (FRA:PZX) has a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.24 as of Jul. 29, 2026. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China and its competitors.
Is Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio too high?
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24. Overall, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.24 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 1-Year Sharpe Ratio for an Insurance company?
A good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio depends on the Insurance industry context. However, 1-Year Sharpe Ratio 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 1-Year Sharpe Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China and its competitors. Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (FRA:PZX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.14, compared to a current price of €6.38 — trading 24.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24. Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sharpe Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sharpe Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (FRA:PZX), the current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 29, 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 Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (FRA:PZX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €6.38 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.14. GuruFocus considers Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PZX:

  • 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 0.24
  • GF Value™: €5.14 vs. price of €6.38 (24.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Business Description

Address No. 5033 Yitian Road, Ping An Finance Center, 47th, 48th, 109th, 110th, 111th and 112th Floors, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518033
Ping An Insurance was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Shenzhen. As an integrated financial service provider, the company offers healthcare services and integrated financial products. Ping An is China's second-largest life and P&C insurer. The company strives for an integrated financial services platform comprising life insurance, P&C insurance, banking, and other financial services. These business segments contributed 66%, 10%, 28%, and 1% of the company's pretax profits, respectively, in 2025.
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