Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-10-31 10:49Core Insights - The five major listed insurance companies in China reported a total operating income of 23,739.81 billion RMB for the first three quarters of 2025, representing a 13.6% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The net profit reached 4,260.39 billion RMB, a year-on-year growth of 33.54% [1][3] Group 1: Company Performance - China Life Insurance maintained its leading position in the life insurance sector with a premium growth of 25.9%, achieving a net profit of 1,678.04 billion RMB, up 60.5% [3][4] - Ping An Insurance reported an operating income of 8,329.40 billion RMB, with a net profit of 1,328.56 billion RMB, reflecting an 11.5% increase [3][4] - China Pacific Insurance achieved a net profit of 457 billion RMB, a growth of 19.3%, with an operating income of 3,449.04 billion RMB [3][4] - New China Life Insurance saw a significant net profit increase of 58.0%, totaling 328.57 billion RMB, with a premium growth of 28.3% [3][4] - China Property & Casualty Insurance reported a net profit of 468.22 billion RMB, up 28.9%, with an operating income of 5,209.90 billion RMB [3][4] Group 2: Premium Growth and Channels - The life insurance sector is experiencing a recovery, with total premiums and new business premiums showing double-digit growth across multiple companies [4][6] - China Life achieved total premiums of 6,696.45 billion RMB, a 10.1% increase, with renewal premiums growing by 10.0% [4][6] - New China Life reported a 59.8% increase in first-year premiums for long-term insurance [4][6] - The bancassurance channel has become a significant growth driver, with China Pacific Insurance's bancassurance premiums reaching 583.10 billion RMB, up 63.3% [6][7] Group 3: Investment Performance - All five companies highlighted significant increases in investment income as a key driver of profit growth, benefiting from a recovering capital market [10][11] - China Life's total investment income reached 3,685.51 billion RMB, a 41.0% increase, with an investment return rate of 6.42% [10][11] - Ping An's investment portfolio exceeded 6.41 trillion RMB, with a non-annualized comprehensive investment return rate of 5.4% [10][11] - China Property & Casualty Insurance reported total investment income of 862.50 billion RMB, a 35.3% increase [10][11] Group 4: Asset Growth - The total assets of the five major insurance companies reached 27.82 trillion RMB, an 8.3% increase from the end of 2024 [12][13] - Ping An's total assets amounted to 13.65 trillion RMB, a 5.3% increase, while China Life's total assets reached 7.42 trillion RMB, growing by 9.6% [12][13]