Ping An Insurance Co. of China (PNGAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ping An Insurance Company of China, Ltd., commonly known as Ping An, is a diversified financial services conglomerate headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 1988 as one of the country’s first joint-stock insurance companies, Ping An has developed broad capabilities across life insurance, property and casualty insurance, health insurance and annuity products. The company serves individual and corporate customers with a range of protection and savings products, including life policies, auto and property coverage, commercial insurance solutions and retirement-oriented offerings.

Beyond traditional insurance underwriting, Ping An operates an integrated financial services platform that includes retail and corporate banking, asset and wealth management, securities brokerage and investment services. The group’s business mix also encompasses specialized and emerging areas such as reinsurance, pension management and employee benefits. Ping An has built a network of subsidiaries and affiliates to deliver these services, combining traditional distribution channels with extensive digital sales and service capabilities.

In recent years Ping An has emphasized technology-driven growth, investing in fintech, insurtech and healthtech to create an ecosystem that links financial services with healthcare and technology platforms. Notable entities within the group include Ping An Bank, the fintech and wealth platform Lufax, and healthcare-focused businesses such as Ping An Good Doctor; these units illustrate the company’s strategy of combining financial products with digital platforms, data analytics, cloud services and AI to improve customer acquisition, underwriting and claims processing.

The company was founded and long led by Ma Mingzhe (often referred to as Peter Ma), who served as a central figure in Ping An’s expansion from a local insurer into a diversified financial conglomerate. While Ping An’s core market remains mainland China, the group has pursued selective international operations and investments to support its product distribution, technology partnerships and asset management activities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $15.24 to $15.47
• 50-Day Range: $14.38 to $16.78
• 52-Week Range: $11.54 to $18.92
• Volume: 141,441 shs
• Average Volume: 166,773 shs
• Market Capitalization: $140.39 billion
• P/E Ratio: 7.64
• Dividend Yield: 1.43%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Ping An Insurance Co. of China Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ping An Insurance Co. of China scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Ping An Insurance Co. of China has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ping An Insurance Co. of China has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.15%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ping An Insurance Co. of China are expected to grow by 5.15% in the coming year, from $2.33 to $2.45 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ping An Insurance Co. of China is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.17.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ping An Insurance Co. of China is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.99.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ping An Insurance Co. of China has a P/B Ratio of 0.71. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Ping An Insurance Co. of China has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ping An Insurance Co. of China has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.34, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ping An Insurance Co. of China has recently increased by 348.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Ping An Insurance Co. of China pays a meaningful dividend of 1.43%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Ping An Insurance Co. of China does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Ping An Insurance Co. of China is 10.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Ping An Insurance Co. of China will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.98% next year. This indicates that Ping An Insurance Co. of China will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.14

News Sentiment

Ping An Insurance Co. of China has a news sentiment score of 0.14. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ping An Insurance Co. of China this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ping An Insurance Co. of China insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.06% of the stock of Ping An Insurance Co. of China is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.01% of the stock of Ping An Insurance Co. of China is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/28/2026
• Today: 5/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: INS - MULTI LINE
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:PNGAY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.pingan.com
• Phone: 86-40-0886-6338
• Fax: 86-755-8243-1029
• Employees: 258,806
• Year Founded: 1988

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.01
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.64
• Forward P/E Ratio: 6.59
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $18.75 billion
• Net Margins: 11.80%
• Pretax Margin: 16.27%
• Return on Equity: 10.91%
• Return on Assets: 1.10%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.60
• Current Ratio: 0.93
• Quick Ratio: 0.93

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $158.64 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.88
• Cash Flow: $2.32 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.62
• Book Value: $21.55 per share
• Price / Book: 0.71

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 9,140,120,000
• Free Float: 9,134,636,000
• Market Cap: $140.39 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.35