NWWCF (New China Life Insurance Co) Total Payout Ratio: 0.32 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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NWWCF New China Life Insurance Co Ltd NWWCF
69 GF Score
Price $5.84
GF Value $4.52
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio?

New China Life Insurance Co NWWCF +2.06% 69 Total Payout Ratio is 0.32 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates NWWCF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

New China Life Insurance Co's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.32.


New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout 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.

New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio Chart

New China Life Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.23 0.43 0.18 0.33

New China Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NWWCF vs AFL, MET, PRU: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

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


New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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New China Life Insurance Co Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -1704.907) / 5152.346
=0.33

New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -34.677) / 943.254
=0.04

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.32 mean?
New China Life Insurance Co (NWWCF) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.32 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on New China Life Insurance Co and its competitors.
Is New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout Ratio too high?
New China Life Insurance Co's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.32. Overall, New China Life Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
New China Life Insurance Co's Total Payout Ratio of 0.32 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 Total Payout Ratio for an Insurance company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Total Payout 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on New China Life Insurance Co and its competitors. New China Life Insurance Co's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New China Life Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New China Life Insurance Co (NWWCF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.52, compared to a current price of $5.84 — trading 29.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.32. New China Life Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For New China Life Insurance Co (NWWCF), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.32 as of Jul. 28, 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 New China Life Insurance Co (NWWCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New China Life Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.84 is trading 29.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.52. GuruFocus considers New China Life Insurance Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NWWCF:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.32
  • GF Value™: $4.52 vs. price of $5.84 (29.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs

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


New China Life Insurance Co Business Description

Address A12 Jianguomenwai Avenue, New China Insurance Tower, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100022
New China Life Insurance Co Ltd is headquartered in Beijing and was established in 1996 by a combination of state-owned enterprises and private firms. It is currently the fourth-largest life insurer in China based on total assets. New China Life offers a wide range of life insurance products and services to both individual and institutional customers through its extensive distribution networks and diverse marketing channels. Additionally, it manages and invests insurance funds through its subsidiaries, including its Asset Management Company and Asset Management Company (Hong Kong).
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