Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Q4 17/18 earnings summary
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Q4 17/18 earnings summary
22 Oct, 2026Executive summary
FY18 gross premium reached Rs 416,111 lakh; profit after tax rose to Rs 17,015.48 lakh from Rs 11,794.37 lakh YoY.
Market-focused growth, claims-ratio control and expense rationalization supported a positive outlook.
Financial highlights
Net premium was Rs 319,603.78 lakh and net earned premium Rs 273,960 lakh; net incurred claims were Rs 169,201.58 lakh.
Underwriting profit was Rs 13,842.16 lakh; profit before tax was Rs 17,120.35 lakh, versus Rs 11,794.37 lakh in FY17.
Investment income allocated to policyholders was Rs 8,875.95 lakh; shareholder investment income was Rs 5,917.30 lakh.
Basic and diluted EPS were Rs 3.73, up from Rs 2.77 in FY17.
Outlook and guidance
Outlook described as positive, supported by emphasis on market business, claims-ratio control and expense rationalization.
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