VNB margin hit due to adverse product mix
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19 Jan 2024 | 5 Min Read
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance reported a 4.7% YoY growth in APE in 3QFY24.
VNB margin declined due to adverse product mix and increased competition in non-par savings.
Guides for a double-digit growth in 4QFY24 and mid-teen growth in APE for FY25.
Cut APE/VNB margin for FY24E and FY25E.
Premium growth and expansion of VNB margin will be key drivers for stock re-rating.
Reiterate BUY rating with a TP of INR580.