Motilal Oswal's research report on SBI Life Insurance
SBI Life Insurance (SBILIFE) reported a 24% YoY growth in new business APE to INR86b (6% beat) for 3QFY26. For 9MFY26, APE grew 16% YoY to INR185.2b. Absolute VNB grew 22% YoY to INR22.9b (in line), reflecting a VNB margin of 26.6% for the quarter vs 26.9% in 3QFY25 (vs our est. of 27.5%). For 9MFY26, VNB grew 17% YoY to INR50.4b, reflecting a VNB margin of 27.2% (+30bp YoY), including a 110bp impact due to GST exemption.
Outlook
We have largely maintained our APE/VNB estimates, factoring in FY25-28 CAGR of 15%/16% with an operating RoEV of 18%+. We reiterate our BUY rating with a revised TP of INR2,570 (based on 2.2x FY28E P/EV).
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