超293亿元上市险企中期分红“已到账”

Core Viewpoint - The listed insurance companies in China are actively implementing mid-term dividends in response to the government's policy encouraging multiple dividends within a year, showcasing strong capital strength and operational confidence [1][5]. Group 1: Mid-term Dividend Distribution - The total cash dividends distributed by four major A-share listed insurance companies, excluding China Pacific Insurance, reached approximately 29.336 billion yuan, an increase of 2.372 billion yuan or 8.8% compared to the previous year [2][5]. - China Ping An had the largest dividend distribution, amounting to 17.202 billion yuan [1]. Group 2: Individual Company Dividend Announcements - China Life announced a cash dividend of 0.238 yuan per share, totaling approximately 6.727 billion yuan, with the cash dividend distribution date set for October 17 [4]. - China Ping An's cash dividend was set at 0.95 yuan per share, totaling 17.202 billion yuan, with the distribution date on October 24 [4]. - China Re announced a cash dividend of 0.075 yuan per share, totaling approximately 3.317 billion yuan, with the distribution date on December 12 [3]. Group 3: Policy Impact and Industry Trends - The implementation of mid-term dividends reflects the government's encouragement for listed companies to enhance dividend frequency and shareholder returns, as outlined in the "New National Guidelines" [5]. - Prior to the new guidelines, only China Ping An maintained a consistent mid-term dividend policy, while other companies have adopted this practice in the last two years [5]. - The average dividend payout ratio among five major insurance companies is 45.63%, with all maintaining a payout ratio above 30% [6]. Group 4: Future Outlook - Insurance companies are committed to maintaining the continuity and stability of their dividend policies, aiming for long-term stable growth in per-share dividends [7]. - As operational quality improves, future dividend distributions are expected to continue increasing [7].