ScoutQuest5 Nov 2026
General Insurance Corporation of India540755Quarterly results

GIC Re investor presentation: H1 FY26-27 GWP Rs. 24,704 Cr, profit after tax Rs. 4,378 Cr

H1 FY26-27 standalone gross written premium Rs. 24,704 Cr and profit after tax Rs. 4,378 Cr; combined ratio 107.4%, solvency 418%.

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8,392 (Rs. Cr)+25.2%
FY24-256,701 (Rs. Cr)FY25-268,392 (Rs. Cr)
Profit After Tax: 6,701 (Rs. Cr) (FY24-25) and 8,392 (Rs. Cr) (FY25-26).
Gross Written Premium (H1 FY26-27, standalone)
Rs. 24,704 Cr
Profit After Tax (H1 FY26-27, standalone)
Rs. 4,378 Cr
Combined Ratio and Solvency
combined ratio 107.4%, solvency 418%
Period
H1 FY26-27
Positioning
The company presents itself as the largest reinsurer in India's domestic reinsurance market with ~52% share, ranked 10th among global reinsurers, present in around 137 countries and an effective partner for the Afro-Asian region.

📉 For H1 FY26-27, on a standalone basis, GIC Re reports gross written premium of Rs. 24,704 Cr and profit after tax of Rs. 4,378 Cr, with a solvency ratio of 418%. The combined ratio of 107.4% sits above 100%, so underwriting is still running at a loss: an underwriting loss of Rs. 1,709 Cr against investment income of Rs. 7,504 Cr for the half year.

📉 The full year FY25-26 shows gross premium of Rs. 44,007 Cr and profit after tax of Rs. 8,392 Cr, against Rs. 6,701 Cr in FY24-25. Earnings continue to be funded by investment income rather than underwriting, which the presentation shows remaining in loss in every year printed.

💰 The investment book is the balance sheet's core, at Rs. 1,62,019 Cr by market value as on 30.09.2026. The company says its debt instruments are concentrated in sovereign and AAA rated bonds, which it says eliminates credit risk, and that it will stay focused on high quality bonds to minimise risk.

🌍 The company describes itself as India's largest reinsurer, ranked 10th globally, writing in around 137 countries and serving 59 direct insurers at home. Management says it will leverage that scale and its Afro-Asian brand equity to grow abroad, diversify geographically after the credit rating upgrade, and add surety, cyber and parametric covers in India.

More numbers
  • Gross Written Premium, H1 FY26-2724,704 (Rs. Cr)
  • Profit After Tax, H1 FY26-274,378 (Rs. Cr)
  • Combined Ratio, H1 FY26-27107.4%
  • Solvency Ratio, H1 FY26-27418%
  • Underwriting Profit/(Loss), H1 FY26-27(1,709) (Rs. Cr)
  • Investment Income, H1 FY26-277,504 (Rs. Cr)
  • Gross Premium, FY25-2644,007 (Rs. Cr)
  • Profit After Tax, FY25-268,392 (Rs. Cr)
  • Profit After Tax, FY24-256,701 (Rs. Cr)
  • Investment portfolio total, market value, as on 30.09.2026Rs. 1,62,019 Cr
Source: BSE · 5 Nov 2026

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