Contrasting China Pacific Insurance (Group) (CHPXF) and Its Rivals

Profitability

This table compares China Pacific Insurance (Group) and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
China Pacific Insurance (Group)	N/A	N/A	N/A
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Competitors	10.30%	11.04%	4.11%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

10.0% of China Pacific Insurance (Group) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of shares of all “Insurance” companies are held by institutional investors. 13.8% of shares of all “Insurance” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares China Pacific Insurance (Group) and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
China Pacific Insurance (Group)	N/A	N/A	3.26
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Competitors	$15.49 billion	$1.69 billion	33.83

China Pacific Insurance (Group)’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than China Pacific Insurance (Group). China Pacific Insurance (Group) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

China Pacific Insurance (Group) pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.9%. China Pacific Insurance (Group) pays out 32.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Insurance” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.1% and pay out 29.8% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

China Pacific Insurance (Group) rivals beat China Pacific Insurance (Group) on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

About China Pacific Insurance (Group)

China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products to individual and institutional customers in the People's Republic of China. It operates through Life and Health Insurance, Property and Casualty Insurance, and Other Businesses segments. The company offers life, health, automobile, liability, agricultural, property, accident, and engineering insurance products; pension and annuity insurance products; investments with insurance funds, etc.; and reinsurance products. It also provides real estate and property management, consulting, medical and health consulting, insurance agency, fund management, seniors and disabled care, elderly, nursing, real estate development and operation, technical consulting, technical, cloud computing, bid data, business, hospital management, and medical services; and senior living property investment, construction, and management services. In addition, the company offers investment management, pension fund and insurance asset management, private equity investment fund management, and non-residential real estate leasing services. It sells its products directly, as well as through agents, bancassurance, telemarketing, and internet sales. China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.