21世纪经济报道·2025-09-02 06:06Core Viewpoint - The five major A-share listed insurance companies in China reported a total revenue of 1.33 trillion yuan for the first half of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.89%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 3.72% to 178.19 billion yuan, with a mixed performance in net profit among the companies [1][3][4]. Revenue and Profit Summary - The total revenue for the five insurance companies reached 1.33 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 4.89% [3][4]. - China Ping An led with a revenue of 500.08 billion yuan, a growth of 1.03% [3][4]. - China Life and China Pacific Insurance both exceeded 200 billion yuan in revenue, with growth rates of 2.14% and 3.01% respectively [3][4]. - New China Life achieved the fastest revenue growth at 25.99%, totaling 70.04 billion yuan [3][4]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 178.19 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 3.72% [3][4]. Individual Company Performance - China Ping An's net profit was 68.05 billion yuan, down 8.81% year-on-year [4][5]. - China Life reported a net profit of 40.93 billion yuan, up 6.93% [6]. - China Pacific Insurance's net profit was 27.89 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 10.95% [6]. - China Property & Casualty Insurance achieved a net profit of 26.53 billion yuan, up 16.94% [6]. - New China Life's net profit was 14.80 billion yuan, with a significant increase of 33.53% [6]. Investment Strategies - The five insurance companies are increasing their allocation to equity assets in response to a low-interest-rate environment [8][10]. - China Life has added over 150 billion yuan to its equity asset allocation in the first half of 2025 [10]. - China Property & Casualty Insurance has seen a 26.1% increase in its A-share investment assets [11]. - New China Life is focusing on high-dividend stocks to provide stable cash flow and net investment returns [11][13]. Dividend Plans - Four of the five companies have announced mid-term dividend plans, totaling approximately 29.34 billion yuan [15][16]. - China Ping An plans to distribute 0.95 yuan per share, totaling 17.20 billion yuan [16]. - China Life intends to distribute 0.238 yuan per share, amounting to 6.73 billion yuan [16]. - New China Life will distribute 0.67 yuan per share, totaling about 2.09 billion yuan [17]. - China Property & Casualty Insurance has not yet announced its mid-term dividend plan but emphasizes sustainable dividend policies [17].