AIA Earnings: New Business Soft on High Base; Strong Rebound Signals Recovery
AIA’s third-quarter value of new business declined 4% year on year on an actual exchange rate basis, compared with 13% growth in the first half.
AIA Group Ltd 01299
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls
AIA's diverse markets result in relatively stable revenue growth.
Bears
As AIA's USD 1.6 billion share buyback program ended in July 2025, we currently have no visibility as to the size and the timing of any subsequent buyback.
News
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AIA Group's Value of New Business Down in 3Q
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AIA Group Posts Record 1st Half New Business Value
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Hong Kong Insurer, Bank Stocks Fall After Report of China Tax on Offshore Products
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HSBC, StanChart Shares Fall Amid Fears That Rules Could Restrict Chinese Funds in Hong Kong Accounts
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HSBC, StanChart Shares Slide as New Rules Could Restrict Chinese Funds in Hong Kong Accounts
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AIA Group's 1Q New Business Value Grows in Key Markets
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AIA Group Value of New Business Rose in 2025, Plans $1.7 Billion New Share Buyback
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AIA Group 3Q Value of New Business Grew
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- HK$71.65
- Day Range
- HK$72.20–75.45
- 52-Week Range
- HK$68.00–92.15
- Bid/Ask
- HK$75.35 / HK$75.40
- Shares Outstanding
- 10.30B
- Market Cap
- HK$776.86B
- Volume/Avg
- 38M / 30M
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- 12.23
- Price/Sales
- 2.09
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 2.63%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 2.63%
- Dividend Payment Schedule
- Jun, Sep
- Total Yield
- 4.72%
Company Profile
Headquartered in Hong Kong, AIA stands as one of the largest pan-Asian life insurance providers, offering a diversified portfolio of products spanning retirement savings plans, life insurance, and accident and health coverage. Formerly a subsidiary of American International Group, the company spun off and listed independently on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2010. Beyond individual customers, AIA also delivers employee benefits, credit life, and pension services to corporate clients. With operations across 18 markets, the insurer serves more than 30 million individual policyholders and over 16 million members participating in group insurance schemes.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- Stock Style Box
- Large Core
- Total Number of Employees
- 14,000
- Website
- https://www.aia.com
Competitors
Valuation
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Metric
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01299
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601628
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PUK
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|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 12.23 | 3.95 | 11.83 |
Price/Book Value | 2.41 | 1.47 | 1.56 |
Price/Sales | 2.09 | 1.23 | 1.06 |
Price/Cash Flow | — | 2.21 | 20.64 |
Price/Earnings
01299
601628
PUK
Financial Strength
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Metric
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01299
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601628
|
PUK
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|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | — | — | — |
Current Ratio | — | — | — |
Interest Coverage | 15.25 | — | 23.99 |
Quick Ratio
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Profitability
|
Metric
|
01299
|
601628
|
PUK
|
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 2.35% | 0.97% | 1.29% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 19.29% | 12.10% | 14.06% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 13.90% | 8.30% | 10.90% |
Return on Assets
01299
601628
PUK
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