Side by sideChina Life (2628.HK) and AIA (1299.HK)Memos of October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026
China Life vs AIA stock: the numbers side by side (October 2026)
How do China Life and AIA compare?
| China Life 2628.HK | AIA 1299.HK | |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 3.8%Today (Oct 12, 2026) | 2.7%Today (Oct 9, 2026) |
| P/E, last 12 months | 2.6xToday (Oct 12, 2026) | 11.9xToday (Oct 9, 2026) |
| P/E, next 12 months | 3.8xToday (Oct 12, 2026) | 11.9xToday (Oct 9, 2026) |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | 26.02 (+4 %)October 2027 | 69.84 (+1 %)October 2027 |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | 32.36 (+39 %)October 2029 | 82.58 (+26 %)October 2029 |
Who leads on what?
| Leads | The lead is | |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend yield | China Life | The higher figure |
| P/E, last 12 months | China Life | The lower figure |
| P/E, next 12 months | China Life | The lower figure |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | China Life | The higher weighted return |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | China Life | The higher weighted return |
What does each company do?
China Life Insurance Company Limited sells life, health, accident, annuity and pension insurance to individuals, employers and public-program sponsors.
China Life (2628.HK), from our memo of October 12, 2026 · China Life stock forecast
AIA sells life, accident and health cover, savings and retirement policies, investment-linked assurance, group benefits, pensions and credit life to individuals, employers and retirement savers.
AIA (1299.HK), from our memo of October 10, 2026 · AIA stock forecast