Get App
Download App Scanner
Scan to Download
Advertisement
This Article is From Aug 08, 2025

LIC Q1 Results Review: Motilal Oswal Maintains 'Buy', Sees Upto 22% Upside — Check Target Price

LIC Q1 Results Review: Motilal Oswal Maintains 'Buy', Sees Upto 22% Upside — Check Target Price
New business APE rose 9% YoY to Rs 127 billion (in line), with individual APE growing 9% YoY to Rs 70.6 billion and group APE rising 16% YoY to Rs 55.9 billion.  (Photo source: PTI)
STOCKS IN THIS STORY
Life Insurance Corporation of India
--

In Q1 FY26, LIC reported net premium income of Rs 1.2 trillion (in line), up 5% YoY. Renewal premium grew 6% YoY to Rs 599 billion, while first-year/single premium grew 1%/4% YoY to Rs 75 billion/Rs 519 billion.

NDTV Profit's special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India's top brokerages, asset managers and research agencies. These reports offer NDTV Profit's subscribers an opportunity to expand their understanding of companies, sectors and the economy.

Motilal Oswal Report

Life Insurance Corporation Ltd. maintains its industry-leading position and focuses on achieving growth recovery through wider product offerings, higher ticket sizes, a shift in the product mix toward non-par, agency channel expansion, and a higher contribution from bancassurance and alternate channels.

A shift toward highermargin non-par products and improvement in persistency will boost VNB margin going forward.

LIC is also working on enhancing its digital capabilities for cost optimization. We have kept our FY26/FY27 estimates unchanged considering the in-line performance in Q1 FY26.

Reiterate Buy with a target price of Rs 1,080 (premised on 0.7x FY27E EV).

Click on the attachment to read the full report:

Motilal Oswal LIC Q1FY26 Results Review.pdf

DISCLAIMER

This report is authored by an external party. NDTV Profit does not vouch for the accuracy of its contents nor is responsible for them in any way. The contents of this section do not constitute investment advice. For that you must always consult an expert based on your individual needs. The views expressed in the report are that of the author entity and do not represent the views of NDTV Profit.

Users have no license to copy, modify, or distribute the content without permission of the Original Owner.

Essential Business Intelligence, Continuous LIVE TV, Sharp Market Insights, Practical Personal Finance Advice and Latest Stories — On NDTV Profit.

To continue reading this story
You must be an existing Premium User

Newsletters

Update Email
to get newsletters straight to your inbox
⚠️ Add your Email ID to receive Newsletters
Note: You will be signed up automatically after adding email

News for You

Set as Trusted Source
on Google Search