Mumbai; Jan 30: SBI General Insurance, has delivered a strong performance in 9M FY26, reinforcing its position as one of India’s fastest growing general insurance companies.
Continuing its robust growth trajectory, the company reported a Gross Direct Premium (GDP) of INR 10,769 crore, recording a growth of 14.5%, exceeding the industry growth rate of 8.7%. The Ex-Crop business growth is 25.5% v/s industry growth at 13.1%.
The Company’s strong performance in 9M FY26 was driven by sustained growth across key lines of business like Health by 29%, Personal Accident (PA) by 49%, Motor by 19%, and Fire by 13%. Together, these segments reinforced the company’s focus on scalable growth, operational excellence, and customer-centric innovation. Additionally, the Company improved its market share among private & SAHI companies by 39 basis points from 6.25% in 9M FY25 to 6.64% in 9MFY26
The Company reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of INR 522 crore. The Loss ratio also improved significantly to 78.5% in 9M FY26 from 84.3% in 9M FY25. In addition, the solvency ratio stood at 2.12 times, well above the regulatory minimum of 1.50, underscoring the company’s solid financial foundation.
Commenting on the Company’s performance, Mr. Naveen Chandra Jha, MD & CEO, SBI General Insurance, said
“Our performance in 9M FY26 reflects the strength of the foundation we are building for the future. In 9M FY26, we’ve grown by 1.7 times faster than the industry and 1.9 times faster than Private & SAHI companies. The Company has recorded a GDP of INR 10,769 crore in 9M FY26. This growth is not just about scale, but about building a resilient, technology-led, and customer-centric insurance institution. We are focused on creating sustainable value by strengthening our core portfolios, deepening trust with customers, and expanding access to protection across India’s evolving risk landscape.”
Mr. Jitendra Attra, CFO, SBI General Insurance, added:
“Our financial performance in 9M FY26 highlights the effectiveness of our risk management framework, operating discipline, and long-term financial strategy. The company has displayed a significant improvement in the loss ratio of 78.5% from 84.3% in the previous financial year. This is a testament to enhanced underwriting, improved risk selection, better claims management, and increased operational efficiency. Our focus remains on sustainable profitable growth, strengthening capital efficiency, and building a financially robust institution that delivers long-term value to all stakeholders in a dynamic market environment.”
SBI General Insurance continues to strengthen its growth momentum through focused investments in technology, product innovation, a consistent emphasis on customer experience, and disciplined operational execution. Supported by a well-balanced business portfolio and scalable platforms, the Company is building a stable foundation for long-term profitability while steadily expanding its market presence.