H1 FY27 profit rises as Axis Max Life growth and margins improve
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On the reaction day the stock moved 1.5 pts less than its Life Insurance peers, over the same two closes: a difference in percentage points, not a measure of what the filing did.
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Max Financial Services reported H1 FY27 revenue excluding investment income of Rs 17,484 crore, up 16%, and profit after tax of Rs 219 crore, up 137%. Axis Max Life adjusted first-year premium rose 12% to Rs 4,368 crore, gross written premium rose 17% to Rs 18,066 crore, and new business profitability rose 21% to Rs 1,180 crore.
Strong growth, better margins and higher profit are positive for shareholders; the fall in solvency from 208% to 197% is a point to monitor.