净资产比率排行丨增速大幅减缓！46%险企下降，数量翻倍，形势严峻

Core Insights - The net asset scale of the life insurance industry reached 2.03 trillion yuan in Q3 2025, an increase of approximately 200 billion yuan compared to the same period in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 10.93%, but the growth rate has significantly slowed down [1][36] - The increase in net assets is primarily driven by the stable growth of large and medium-sized insurance companies and the capital raising activities of smaller firms [2][36] - Among the 72 life insurance companies that reported their Q3 2025 net assets, 54% achieved positive growth, while 46% experienced a year-on-year decline, indicating a challenging industry environment [4][38] Net Asset Growth - The top 10 companies in terms of net asset growth are dominated by large and medium-sized insurers, with the top seven including China Life, Ping An, New China, Taiping, AIA, PICC Health, and China Post Life, collectively increasing their net assets by 206.17 billion yuan [1][36] - The number of companies experiencing a decline in net assets has doubled compared to the previous year, with 33 companies reporting a decrease in Q3 2025, up from 14 in Q3 2024 [4][40] - The proportion of companies with a net asset ratio exceeding 10% is only 28%, while 72% of companies fall below this threshold, indicating a significant disparity in financial health across the industry [23][36] Capital Raising Activities - A total of 12 life insurance companies have been approved for capital increases from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, with several smaller firms showing significant growth due to capital injections [8][36] - The issuance of bonds for capital supplementation has also been a key strategy for many smaller insurers, with 16 companies issuing bonds during the same period [9][36] Net Asset Ratio Trends - The number of companies with an increasing net asset ratio has dropped sharply from 38 in Q3 2024 to only 20 in Q3 2025, while 72% of companies have seen their ratios decline [24][36] - The net asset ratio of the top 10 companies is predominantly above 20%, but five of these companies have experienced a decline in their ratios compared to the previous year [27][36] Performance of Major Insurers - The "big four" insurers (China Life, Ping An, Taiping, and Taikang) collectively hold 1.33 trillion yuan in net assets, accounting for 65.37% of the industry's total net assets [7][41] - Notable changes in rankings have occurred, with China Post Life entering the top 10 due to significant capital increases [40][41] Challenges and Future Outlook - The industry faces significant challenges, with many companies struggling to maintain positive growth amid changing accounting standards and market conditions [20][41] - The future landscape of the industry will likely be shaped by the resilience and internal capital generation capabilities of insurers as the effects of recent capital-raising activities and accounting changes stabilize [33][41]