ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company on Tuesday reported a net profit of Rs 820 crore for the July-September period, marking 8.2 per cent growth over the corresponding period a year ago. The private sector insurer’s quarterly profit exceeded analysts’ expectations by a wide margin.
ICICI Lombard Q2 Earnings | PAT and premium income vs estimates
The general insurance company’s second-quarter premium income grew to Rs 5,652 crore from Rs 5,026 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing.
According to Zee Business research, ICICI Lombard’s September-quarter net profit was estimated at Rs 690 crore.
The insurer’s combined ratio — an important metric that determines an insurer’s core profitability — improved to 105.1 per cent for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, from 102.9 per cent a year ago.
ICICI Lombard dividend per equity share
The insurer announced an interim dividend of Rs 6.5 per equity share — a 65 per cent payout given the face value of Rs 10 per equity share.
The company fixed October 23 as the record date for the dividend.
ICICI Lombard shares
Earlier on Tuesday, the ICICI Lombard stock — traded with the symbol ICICIGI on bourses BSE and NSE — rose 1.3 per cent to close at Rs 1,858.7 apiece on BSE.
Here are answers to a few frequently asked questions (FAQs) about dividends:
What are earnings? Why do companies report them?
Financial earnings are report cards of companies’ financial performances for three-month periods known as quarters.
Earnings must be reported in a particular format under the accounting rules.
Listed companies are required to report their financial results every quarter.
What is a dividend?
A dividend is a type of corporate action that lets a listed company to share a portion of its profits with its shareholders.
What is a dividend’s record date?
The record date is a crucial cut-off date that a listed company sets to determine which shareholders are eligible to receive a declared dividend.
What is a dividend’s ex-date?
It is the first day when the stock trades without the value of the upcoming dividend.
An ex-date is different from a record date. If you buy the stock on or after the ex-dividend date, you will not get the dividend.
Only shareholders owning the stock by the record date qualify.
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