LIC share price: While LIC stock a high of Rs 980.05 last year in June, its prevailing price is at 15.38 per cent discount to its IPO issue price of Rs 949 apiece.
LIC continued to outpace the private sector, reporting around 23% growth, compared with roughly 20% growth for private insurers, extending its lead for the third consecutive month. Among private insurers, Canara HSBC Life Insurance was the fastest-growing player with over 60% growth.
LIC held 6.82 per cent stake in RIL which was worth Rs 1,28,820 crore in Monday' trade compared with Rs 1,44,842 crore on December 31, 2025, down 11 per cent or Rs 16,021 crore.
LIC: The state-owned insurer reported a 17.20 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in standalone net profit for the December quarter (Q3 FY26). Net profit came in at Rs 12,958.22 crore as against Rs 11,056.47 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
Emkay sees the possibility of draft commission regulations being released this month with some emphatic provisions toward curbing the predatory commission practices by dominant distributors.
LIC's holding value in ITC fell to Rs 69,578.06 crore from Rs 80,079.84 crore on Wednesday, a fall of Rs 10,501 crore in two days.
Emkay Global said the exclusion of composite licensing and open architecture in the agency channel alleviated long-standing concerns for Star Health and Allied Insurance.
An analysis by BT Research shows that 14 large-cap stocks together account for Rs 8.5 lakh crore of LIC’s equity portfolio
SMC Global Securities said that Sobha has showcased a strong bullish breakout on the daily charts, validating the formation of a double bottom pattern around the Rs 1,400 level.
The uptick came after the state-run insurer reported its September-quarter (Q2) results. Brokerage JM Financial reiterated its ‘Buy’ call on LIC, citing strong first-half margins and expectations of a robust second half.
LIC Q2: The state-run insurer's net premium income grew 5.49 per cent YoY to Rs 1,26,930 crore from Rs 1,20,326 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.




