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China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd.

¥31.06+¥0.66+2.17%

SHH / CNY

Market cap

¥298.8B

P/E

5.3

EPS (TTM)

¥0.84

Dividend yield

3.70%

Beta

0.43

1Y return

-11.56%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$68.7B2021

$39.7B2022

$38.9B2023

$42.9B2024

$55.2B2025

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity0.61Low
Current ratio0.05
Cash ratio0.03
Net margin13.4%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

601601.SS5.3
Financial Services sector median8.1
S&P 50022.0

Trades about 35% below its sector, cheaper than its peers on earnings.

Ratios

PEG0.29
Price to book0.94
EPS (TTM)¥0.84
Payout ratio2,646%
FCF yield65.77%

Range & risk

¥28.21¥48.39

Trading in the lower third of its 52-week band

Beta0.43

Profile

What China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. actually does

China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products to in the People’s Republic of China. It operates through Life and Health Insurance, Property and Casualty Insurance, Asset Management, and Other Business segments. The company offers life, health, automobile, liability, agricultural, property and casualty, commercial property, and accident insurance products; pension and annuity insurance products; investments with insurance funds, etc.; and reinsurance products. It also provides real estate and property management, consulting, medical and health consulting, insurance agency, fund management, seniors and disabled care, elderly, nursing, real estate development and operation, technical and seniors care consulting, technical, cloud computing, bid data, business, hospital management, and medical services; and senior living property investment, construction, and management services. In addition, the company offers investment management, pension fund and insurance asset management, private equity investment fund management, and non-residential real estate leasing services. China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People’s Republic of China.

CEO

Fu Fan

Employees

94,990

Headquarters

Shanghai, SH

Founded

2007-12-25

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601601.SS has a beta of 0.43, which indicates how sensitive it has historically been to movements in its broader market. A beta below 1 indicates lower relative volatility than the market. Beta is based on historical data and does not predict future performance.

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