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HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited announced its Q4 and FY25 financial results on April 17, 2025. The company reported consolidated income of ₹80,987 Cr for the year, registering a 10.9% increase from ₹73,019 Cr in FY24. Net Profit (PAT) for FY25 stood at ₹1,676 Cr, rising 14.1% YoY. For the quarter ending March 31, 2025, PAT was reported at ₹475 Cr.
The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of ₹2.10 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval. The company maintained strong operational discipline, supported by balanced growth across product categories, improved persistency, and robust investment income.
Income from Operations (FY25): ₹80,987 Cr, up 10.9% YoY
Net Profit (FY25): ₹1,676 Cr, up 14.1% YoY
Q4 PAT: ₹475 Cr
EPS (Q4 FY25): ₹2.29 vs ₹2.01 in Q4 FY24
Final Dividend Proposed: ₹2.10 per share
AUM: ₹2.71 lakh Cr, up 11% YoY
Embedded Value (EV): ₹43,879 Cr
Value of New Business (VNB): ₹3,674 Cr; VNB Margin: 20%
In Q4 FY25, HDFC Life reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹475 Cr, compared to ₹427 Cr in Q4 FY24. Total income in the shareholders’ account for the quarter was supported by transfer from the policyholders’ account, investment gains, and other income, leading to a profit before tax of ₹486 Cr. The tax provision stood at ₹10.6 Cr for the quarter.
The company maintained cost discipline with controlled non-insurance expenses and marked improvement in operational efficiency. The final dividend of ₹2.10 per share reflects the company’s healthy capital position and commitment to shareholder returns.
Particulars | Q4 FY25 (₹ Cr) | Q4 FY24 (₹ Cr) | FY25 (₹ Cr) | FY24 (₹ Cr) |
Transfer from Policyholders' Account | 249.52 | — | 1,006.94 | 806.87 |
Total Income – Shareholders' A/c | — | — | 1,129.97 | 1,006.59 |
Other Income | 20.17 | — | 71.13 | 58.95 |
Expenses other than Insurance Business | 75.06 | — | 210.22 | 154.15 |
Transfer to Policyholders' Account | 25.46 | — | 107.30 | 144.12 |
Provision for Diminution in Investments | 11.90 | — | 12.58 | 4.47 |
Profit Before Tax | 485.94 | — | 1,877.94 | 1,569.67 |
Tax Provisions | 10.58 | — | 67.12 | (4.41) |
Profit After Tax | 475.36 | — | 1,810.82 | 1,574.08 |
Dividend per Share (Final Proposed) | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.10 | 2.00 |
Paid-up Equity Share Capital | 2,152.99 | — | 2,152.99 | 2,150.94 |
Reserves & Surplus (excl. Revaluation Reserves) | — | — | 13,555.01 | 12,064.90 |
Fair Value Reserves (Shareholders’) | — | — | 445.98 | 450.50 |
Investments – Shareholders' | — | — | 78,194.29 | 14,684.68 |
Policyholders' Fund (excl. Linked Assets) | — | — | 2,16,543.45 | 1,82,052.64 |
Assets held for Linked Liabilities | — | — | 1,01,661.07 | 95,546.93 |
Other Assets (net of current liabilities/provisions) | — | — | 3,307.34 | 1,560.49 |
HDFC Life’s segment-wise income performance in Q4 FY25 shows well-rounded growth across protection, annuity, and ULIP products:
Participating - Life Segment:
Q4 net premium was ₹3,659 Cr, supported by investment income of ₹1,159.7 Cr.
Non-Participating - Individual & Group Life:
Reported the highest quarterly net premium of ₹6,445.8 Cr with investment income at ₹2,377.5 Cr.
Annuity Segment (Non-Participating):
Quarterly premium stood at ₹1,369.9 Cr, a YoY rise from ₹1,470.4 Cr. Investment income was ₹571.4 Cr.
Unit Linked - Individual Life:
Q4 premium was ₹3,661.8 Cr. However, due to market volatility, investment income was negative ₹3,726 Cr.
Unit Linked - Pension & Group:
Combined premium from ULIP pension and group plans was ₹1,092 Cr. Investment income was subdued due to market conditions.
Reinsurance Segment:
Premium of ₹53.4 Cr with investment income of ₹2.49 Cr.
Shareholders’ Income:
Investment income from shareholders’ funds stood at ₹2,723 Cr in Q4 FY25.
The company continues to maintain a diversified product mix, balancing between long-term protection, retirement products, and market-linked policies.
The life insurance industry continues to face evolving customer demands and regulatory dynamics. Players like HDFC Life are well-positioned with robust distribution, tech capabilities, and a diversified product suite. AUM expansion and persistency improvement remain key metrics reflecting industry resilience.
Vibha Padalkar, Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Life, commented: “FY25 was a year where we deepened our reach, continued sharpening our value propositions and demonstrated the resilience of our business model. We are happy to report an 18% growth in Individual APE for FY25, in line with our stated growth aspirations for the year. Our overall industry market share expanded by 70 bps to 11.1% and by 30 bps to 15.7% within the private sector. Retail protection continued to show strong momentum with APE growth of 25%. All channels registered double-digit growth. We continue to enhance customer experience through intuitive digital platforms, with over 90% of service requests now handled via self-service.”
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