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Niva Bupa share price: Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company reported a 31.2% year-on-year (YoY) jump in net profit at Rs 206 crore in Q4FY25 compared to Rs 157 crore in Q4FY24.
Niva Bupa shares in focus on Monday ahead of expected block deal.
Niva Bupa Share Price: Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company’s shares went into a tailspin by dropping over 10% on Monday over the emerging reports that promoters are likely to sell 7.2 per cent stake via block deals on Monday. The scrip opened over 7 per cent lower at Rs 84.75 apiece, against the previous day close at Rs 92.28 apiece. At the time of writing this report, the scrip was down almost 11 per cent to Rs 82.33 apiece.
Fettle Tone and Krishnan Ramchandra are expected to offload stake up to 7.2 per cent via block deals on June 02.
According to CNBC-TV18 report, Fettle Tone and Krishnan Ramchandra may sell 7.2% stake in the company through block deals at the offer price of Rs 82 per share, reflecting a discount of 11 per cent from the share’s LTP.
The total size of block deals may be as high as Rs 1,082 crore. Based on the March quarter shareholding pattern, promoters held a 55.98% stake in Niva Buba.
Niva Bupa Q4 Results
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company reported a 31.2% year-on-year (YoY) jump in net profit at Rs 206 crore for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2025, compared to Rs 157 crore in Q4FY24.
The insurer reported an 18.2% YoY rise in gross premiums written for the fourth quarter of FY25, reaching Rs 2,078.7 crore compared to Rs 1,759.4 crore in the same period last year. Net premium written increased by 21% YoY to Rs 1,672 crore from Rs 1,381.9 crore.
However, underwriting profit declined 12.2% to Rs 57.6 crore from Rs 65.6 crore, while operating profit dropped sharply by 43.1% to Rs 94.9 crore from Rs 166.8 crore a year ago. The company’s solvency ratio remained steady at 3.03% on a sequential basis.
Earlier this year in February, Krishnan Ramachandran, MD and CEO of Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company, shared the company’s target to grow 8-10% faster than the market over the next five years. He anticipates the sector will expand at a 15% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR).
Ramachandran highlighted the extensive growth potential of the industry, emphasizing the need for continuous investment. “This is a capital-intensive business. Therefore, it’s about determining the sustained level of investments required to capitalize on this opportunity,” he elaborated.
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Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst…Read More
Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst… Read More
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