China Life stock falls 3.03 percent to CNY 37.43 at last close on September 24, 2026
Published on 09/25/2026 at 20:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSChina Life stock finished at CNY 37.43 on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on September 24, 2026, down CNY 1.17 or 3.03 percent. The stock underperformed the Shanghai Composite by 1.81 percentage points as Chinese shares closed lower. The Shanghai Stock Exchange resumes trading on September 28 after the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.
The session on September 24, 2026 in figures
China Life Insurance Company Limited (ISIN CNE1000003V0) opened at CNY 38.59, compared with a previous close of CNY 38.60. The stock reached a session high of CNY 38.60 and fell to a low of CNY 37.36 before finishing at CNY 37.43. China Life traded 24,730,130 shares during the session.
The closing price stood CNY 5.11 above the 52-week low of CNY 32.32 and CNY 14.49 below the 52-week high of CNY 51.92. The session range from CNY 37.36 to CNY 38.60 measured CNY 1.24. The September 24 close was the latest Shanghai trading price before the exchange holiday.
Market pressure and capital support remain in focus
China Life's September 24 decline followed a broader retreat in mainland equities. As Xinhua reported on September 24, the Shanghai Composite fell 1.22 percent to 3,888.37 points.
China Securities maintained a Buy rating and cited long-term value realization potential in a September 16 research note. The firm assigned a target price of CNY 48.75 and forecast new business value growth for China Life of 17.9 percent in 2026, 14.0 percent in 2027 and 12.6 percent in 2028, as China Securities stated.
Shanghai market closes lower before the holiday
The Shanghai Composite closed at 3,888.37 on September 24, 2026, down 1.22 percent. China Life's 3.03 percent decline was 1.81 percentage points weaker than the benchmark. The stock ended 1.17 yuan below its previous close of CNY 38.60. The exchange holiday kept mainland equities out of regular trading on September 25.
Shanghai trading resumes on September 28
The Shanghai Stock Exchange schedule sets September 25 through September 27 as a market closure for the Mid-Autumn Festival, as the exchange announced. China Life's next scheduled mainland trading session is September 28. The same schedule sets a further exchange closure from October 1 through October 7.
