China Life Insurance (601628.SS) Price/Sales Ratio

Price: $38
Market Cap: $903.03B
Avg Volume: 14.96M
Country: CN
Industry: Insurance - Life
Sector: Financial Services
Beta: 0.664
52W Range: $26.5-50.88
Website: China Life Insurance

What is China Life Insurance's Price/Sales Ratio?

  • China Life Insurance's trailing twelve month (TTM) Price/Sales ratio is 1.82.
  • China Life Insurance's annual Price/Sales ratio as of today is 1.09.
  • China Life Insurance's quarterly Price/Sales ratio is 6.52.

What is the Price/Sales Ratio?

The Price/Sales ratio (P/S ratio) is a valuation metric that compares a company's stock price to its revenues. A lower P/S ratio may indicate that a stock is undervalued.

How is the Price/Sales Ratio calculated?

The Price/Sales ratio is calculated by dividing the company's market capitalization by its total sales or revenue. The formula is:

P/S Ratio = Market Capitalization / Total Sales (Revenue)

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess China Life Insurance's financial health include:

  • P/E Ratio (Price to Earnings Ratio) - measures the company's current share price relative to its per-share earnings:
    • Annual: 37.80
    • Quarterly: 4.69
    • TTM: 9.81
  • P/B Ratio (Price to Book Ratio) - compares the company's market value to its book value:
    • Annual: 1.73
    • Quarterly: 2.19
    • TTM: 1.89
  • P/C Ratio (Price to Cash Flow Ratio) - compares the company's market value to its cash flow:
    • Annual: 2.06
    • Quarterly: 11.21
    • TTM: 2.03
  • PEG Ratio (Price/Earnings to Growth Ratio) - measures the company's valuation considering its earnings growth:
    • Annual: -1.10
    • Quarterly: 0.02
    • TTM: 0.03

These metrics provide insights into China Life Insurance's financial health and its ability to meet short-term obligations. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual Price/Sales Ratio

1.09

Quarterly Price/Sales Ratio

6.52

TTM Price/Sales Ratio

1.82

China Life Insurance Historical Price/Sales Ratio
3.003.002.002.001.001.000.000.00Price/Sales Ratio20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical P/E Ratio
50.0050.0040.0040.0030.0030.0020.0020.0010.0010.000.000.00P/E Ratio20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical P/B Ratio
4.004.003.003.002.002.001.001.000.000.00P/B Ratio20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical P/C Ratio
20.0020.0010.0010.000.000.00-10.00-10.00-20.00-20.00-30.00-30.00-40.00-40.00-50.00-50.00P/C Ratio20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical PEG Ratio
16.0016.0012.0012.008.008.004.004.000.000.00-4.00-4.00PEG Ratio20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024

China Life Insurance Historical Financial Metrics

The table below shows various financial metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2023.

Year Price/Sales Ratio P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/C Ratio PEG Ratio
2023 1.09 37.80 1.73 2.06 -1.10
2022 1.31 32.70 2.41 2.98 -0.89
2021 1.03 16.75 1.78 2.97 14.91
2020 1.35 21.59 2.41 3.57 -1.64
2019 1.35 16.91 2.44 3.45 0.04
2018 0.90 49.48 1.77 3.82 -0.77
2017 1.34 26.71 2.68 4.29 0.38
2016 1.26 35.63 2.24 7.65 -0.78
2015 1.58 23.07 2.48 -42.55 3.29
2014 2.19 29.93 3.39 12.32 1.01

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