Ratings China Life Insurance Company Limited

Equities

2628

CNE1000002L3

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Summary

  • On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.

Strengths

  • The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
  • The company appears to be poorly valued given its net asset value.
  • This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
  • Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
  • The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.

Weaknesses

  • According to forecast, a sluggish sales growth is expected for the next fiscal years.
  • The company's currently anticipated earnings per share (EPS) growth for the next few years is a notable weakness.
  • For the last four months, the sales outlook for the coming years has been revised downwards. No recovery of the group's activities is yet foreseen.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.
  • Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
  • The price targets of various analysts who make up the consensus differ significantly. This reflects different assessments and/or a difficulty in valuing the company.

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Sector: Life & Health Insurance

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Financials

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Profitability
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Valuation

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Momentum

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

Analyst Coverage
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Divergence of analysts' opinions
Divergence of Target Price
Earnings quality

Environment

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Human Rights
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Governance

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