NYSE:LFC - China Life Insurance Stock Price, News, & Analysis

China Life Insurance trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LFC."

China Life Insurance announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Friday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.1188 per share on Tuesday, August 13th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. View China Life Insurance's Dividend History.

China Life Insurance shares split on the morning of Wednesday, May 27th 2015. The 3-1 split was announced on Monday, May 11th 2015. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, May 26th 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of China Life Insurance stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

China Life Insurance Co Ltd (NYSE:LFC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 27th. The financial services provider reported ($0.22) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The financial services provider earned $17.95 billion during the quarter. China Life Insurance had a return on equity of 7.04% and a net margin of 3.60%. View China Life Insurance's Earnings History.

China Life Insurance is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for China Life Insurance.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for China Life Insurance in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for China Life Insurance.

News coverage about LFC stock has trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. China Life Insurance earned a media sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Some companies that are related to China Life Insurance include AXA (AXAHY), Prudential Public (PUK), Metlife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), Manulife Financial (MFC), SWISS RE LTD/S (SSREY), Sun Life Financial (SLF), AVIVA PLC/ADR (AVVIY), HANNOVER RUECK/S (HVRRY), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Lincoln National (LNC), AEGON (AEG), Torchmark (TMK), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) and SONY FINL HOLDI/ADR (SNYFY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other China Life Insurance investors own include Baidu (BIDU), Ctrip.Com International (CTRP), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Caterpillar (CAT), Alibaba Group (BABA), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), Micron Technology (MU), Universal Forest Products (UFPI) and Deere & Company (DE).

China Life Insurance's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Northern Trust Corp (0.04%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.03%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.02%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.02%), Morgan Stanley (0.01%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.01%).

LFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OLD Mission Capital LLC, BlackRock Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Augustine Asset Management Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Trexquant Investment LP and Envestnet Asset Management Inc..

LFC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northern Trust Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC.

Shares of LFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.70.

China Life Insurance has a market capitalization of $66.14 billion and generates $91.03 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.72 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.28 on an earnings per share basis. China Life Insurance employs 102,297 workers across the globe.

The official website for China Life Insurance is http://www.e-chinalife.com/.

China Life Insurance's mailing address is 16 FINANCIAL STREET XICHENG DISTRICT, BEIJING F4, 100033. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 86-10-6363-3333 or via email at [email protected]