IME Life Insurance Logs Rs. 36.63 Crores Net Profit in Q3; Net Premium Surges by 15.65% While EPS Rises to Rs. 9.77

IME Life Insurance Company Limited (ILI) has published its unaudited financial report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2081/82, showcasing a net profit of Rs. 36.63 crores, which marks a 10.49% growth compared to Rs. 33.15 crores in the same period last year.

The insurer reported a net premium collection of Rs. 3.60 Arba, up by 15.65% from Rs. 3.11 Arba in Q3 2080/81. Likewise, income from investment, loan, and other sources reached Rs. 98.77 crores—a 2.74% rise year-on-year.

On the balance sheet side, the life insurance fund has grown by 26.69% to Rs. 12.55 Arba, reflecting the company’s expanding coverage and business volume. Total investments rose to Rs. 16.69 Arba, a 9.70% increment.

However, retained earnings dipped sharply by 63.06%, falling to Rs. 42.56 crores from Rs. 1.15 Arba. Similarly, other equity also contracted by 14.03%.

The company's annualized earnings per share (EPS) increased to Rs. 9.77, from Rs. 8.84 last year, while net worth per share dropped to Rs. 132.67, down 10.33%. Its price-to-earnings (PE) ratio stands at 47.33.

Paid-up capital and share premium remained stable at Rs. 5 Arba and Rs. 52.38 crores, respectively. The company also saw an increase in catastrophe reserves by 18.96%, reaching Rs. 22.98 crores.

On the expenditure side, net claim payments rose significantly by 19.72% to Rs. 3.51 Arba, while commission expenses climbed by 7.75% to Rs. 33.59 crores.

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Major Highlights:

* Figure is of the Immediate Fiscal Year Ending

 
Particulars (In Rs '000) IME Life Insurance Company
Q3 2081/82 Q3 2080/81 Difference
Paid Up Capital 5,000,000.00 5,000,000.00* 0.00%
Share Premium 523,816.61 523,816.61* 0.00%
Catastrophe Reserves 229,883.62 193,250.31* 18.96%
Retained Earnings 425,616.51 1,152,212.06* -63.06%
Other Equity 454,213.41 528,351.22* -14.03%
Life Insurance Fund 12,559,840.88 9,914,085.60* 26.69%
Investments 16,691,854.15 15,215,537.00* 9.70%
Net Premium 3,603,355.85 3,115,638.13 15.65%
Income from Investment, Loan and others 987,777.27 961,390.48 2.74%
Claim Payment (Net) 3,515,369.66 2,936,354.81 19.72%
Commission Expenses 335,975.92 311,796.48 7.75%
Net Profit 366,333.10 331,560.07 10.49%
Annualized EPS (In Rs.) 9.77 8.84 10.49%
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 132.67 147.95 -10.33%
PE Ratio 47.33 - -