Nifty Insurance stocks list
NSESector11 companies
- P/EPrice to earnings of an index. The index's P/E as the exchange publishes it with the close: its members' market value divided by their profit over the last twelve months, each member counted as the index weighs it. Price to earnings of an index: how it is worked out
- 23.62
- P/BPrice to book of an index. The index's P/B as the exchange publishes it: its members' market value divided by their net worth, the assets they own less everything they owe.
- 7.19
- Dividend yieldDividend yield of an index. The index's dividend yield as the exchange publishes it: dividends its members paid over the last twelve months as a percentage of their market value.
- 0.89%
- 1MOne-month return of an index. The latest close against the close a month earlier, on the same date or the last trading day before it, as a percentage. One-month return of an index in the glossary
- −6.07%
- 3MThree-month return of an index. The latest close against the close three months earlier, on the same date or the last trading day before it, as a percentage. Three-month return of an index in the glossary
- −10.93%
P/E against its own past
Where today's P/E sits among every trading day of each window: the dot is today, the tick the middle day.
P/E at each month's last trading day, and on 27 Oct 2026
What the Nifty Insurance companies earned
Revenue against the same quarter a year earlier, over today's members that filed both; profit after tax added up over the members that filed the quarter. A quarter fewer than 60% of them filed is left out, and the newest is added once nearly as many have filed it as the one before.
- Revenue growthRevenue growth, against a year earlier. Revenue of the quarter to Mar 2026 against the same quarter a year earlier, added up over the 10 companies that filed both.
- +0.7%quarter to Mar 2026
- ProfitProfit after tax, added up. Profit after tax of the quarter to Mar 2026, added up over the 11 companies that filed it; a loss counts as negative.
- ₹29,496 Crquarter to Mar 2026
- Filed the quarterCompanies that filed the quarter. How many of the index's 11 listed companies have filed results for the quarter to Mar 2026; the revenue growth and the profit are theirs.
- 11of 11
- Median ROCEMedian return on capital employed. The middle figure of the 1 company's ROCE for the year to Mar 2026, half above and half below. Operating profit after depreciation (revenue less operating expenses and depreciation, without other income and one-off items) as a percentage of all the money the business runs on: the whole group's net worth, the other owners of its subsidiaries included, plus borrowings. Lease liabilities are not counted: the results filings do not state them.
- 2.5%year to Mar 2026
Revenue against the same quarter a year earlier, per cent
Revenue grew against a year earlier in 7 of the 10 quarters shown.
Profit after tax, ₹ crore, added up over the companies that filed
Largest profit ₹29,496 Cr, quarter to Mar 2026.
The largest companies
The 11 largest companies in the Nifty Insurance, each sized by its market cap.
Market cap, ₹ crore
- Life Insurance Corporation of India₹4,90,440 Cr
- SBI Life Insurance Company₹1,63,856 Cr
- HDFC Life Insurance Company₹1,11,584 Cr
- ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company₹78,749 Cr
- ICICI Life Insurance₹59,435 Cr
- General Insurance Corporation of India₹56,579 Cr
- Max Financial Services₹42,494 Cr
- Star Health and Allied Insurance Company₹32,183 Cr
- The New India Assurance Company₹26,960 Cr
- Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company₹13,232 Cr
- Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company₹11,573 Cr
Companies in the Nifty Insurance
Largest first, by market cap.Financial Services sector
Life Insurance Corporation of IndiaLICI · Insurance₹387.70+1.77%₹4,90,440 Cr8.20Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.2.58%−13.6%
SBI Life Insurance CompanySBILIFE · Insurance₹1,633.00−0.65%₹1,63,856 Cr61.70Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.17%−14.2%
HDFC Life Insurance CompanyHDFCLIFE · Insurance₹513.60−1.04%₹1,11,584 Cr54.50Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.41%−30.3%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanyICICIGI · Insurance₹1,576.20−0.24%₹78,749 Cr30.80Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.89%−20.7%
ICICI Life InsuranceICICILIFE · Insurance₹409.55−0.92%₹59,435 Cr33.80Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.40%−31.8%
General Insurance Corporation of IndiaGICRE · Insurance₹322.50−0.40%₹56,579 Cr6.40Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.4.11%−16.4%
Star Health and Allied Insurance CompanySTARHEALTH · Insurance₹546.75+1.58%₹32,183 Cr30.50Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.None+12.2%
The New India Assurance CompanyNIACL · Insurance₹163.59+1.36%₹26,960 Cr37.60Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.92%−13.9%
Niva Bupa Health Insurance CompanyNIVABUPA · Insurance₹71.54+0.93%₹13,232 Cr–Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.None−4.1%
Canara HSBC Life Insurance CompanyCANHLIFE · Insurance₹121.82−0.07%₹11,573 Cr86.60Lender: Not worked out for a bank, an NBFC or an insurer: it borrows to lend, so capital employed is not its measure.0.33%+0.2%
About the Nifty Insurance
Nifty Insurance index tracks the performance of all insurance stocks in the Nifty Total Market Index and is maintained by NSE Indices Limited. It held 11 companies on 30 Sep 2026.
How companies are chosen
At each review, every stock in the Nifty Total Market Index that belongs to one of the eligible basic industries, the industry groups that make up insurance, is included.
How it is weighted
A stock's weight follows its free-float market capitalization, up to a cap of 20%.
When it is reviewed
Members are reviewed every six months, and weights are rebalanced every quarter.
Base date and value
The index launched on 15 Jun 2026, with a base date of 27 Sep 2019 and a base value of 1000. A Nifty Insurance Total Returns Index is published as a variant.
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- CompaniesCompanies in an index. How many companies the index holds on its current list, which the exchange revises from time to time. Companies in an index in the glossary
- 11
- List last changed
- 27 Oct 2026
- Above 200-day averageMembers above their 200-day average. The share of the index's members whose latest close is above their own average close of the last 200 trading days; members listed too recently to have one are left out. Members above their 200-day average in the glossary
- 1 of 11
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