CMBI: PICC P&C 1Q Net Profit Down 23.7% YoY; Combined Ratio Beats; Maintains Buy with TP HKD20

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2026.05.05 04:03
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CMBI reported that PICC P&Cexperienced a 23.7% YoY decline in net profit to RMB8.63 billion in Q1, falling short of market expectations due to reduced investment income. However, the combined ratio improved to 94.2%, exceeding expectations. Total investment income dropped 38.4% YoY to RMB4.6 billion. CMBI maintains a Buy rating with a target price of HKD20, citing potential catalysts such as rising auto insurance premiums and new car sales incentives.