Go Digit General Insurance Ltd.

NSE: GODIGIT
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Constructive· 10 analysts
₹316.25-6.5%1Y
Last updated 03:01:54 IST· Public market feed (~15 min delay during market hours)

Go Digit General Insurance Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Go Digit General Insurance (GODIGIT) trades at 314.35, below both its 50-DMA (324.11) and 200-DMA (342.34), and 17.6% off its 52-week high, despite reporting FY26 gross written premium of 11300 Cr and pre-tax profit growth of 48.7% for the full year. The trailing PE of 53.2x compresses to a forward PE of 32.3x if consensus earnings estimates hold, reflecting the market's expectation of continued rapid profit growth from a base of 5.2% net profit margins.

P/E

53.2

Forward P/E

32.3

ROE

+11.7%

Debt / Equity

7.47

Profit Margin

+5.2%

Div. Yield

5Y ROE > 15%

0/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

60/100

Recent context

  • ·FY26 full-year results (reported May 2026): GWP of 11300 Cr, PAT of 179 Cr, ROE of 17.7% — the company reported its strongest annual profitability since listing, with PBT growing 48.7% for the full year.
  • ·Stock exchange approval for the amalgamation scheme (April 2026) clears a key structural milestone; the transaction will alter the consolidated entity and may affect historical period-over-period comparability of reported financials.
  • ·Digit Insurance crossed 1 million claims settled and published Transparency Report 14.0, highlighting claims settlement speed as a differentiator — a metric relevant to renewal retention and combined ratio trends.

Strengths

  • +5-year revenue CAGR of 22.6% and earnings CAGR of 28.9% indicate sustained top- and bottom-line expansion since listing, with FY26 gross written premium reaching 11300 Cr.
  • +FCF was positive in 4 of the available fiscal years, suggesting the insurance operations are generating cash despite the high-growth reinvestment phase.
  • +Forward PE of 32.3x represents a 39% compression from the trailing PE of 53.2x, reflecting consensus expectations of significant near-term earnings improvement — FY26 PBT grew 49% YoY to 173 Cr in Q4 alone.
  • +Stock exchange approval secured for the amalgamation scheme, removing a regulatory uncertainty and providing corporate-structure clarity for the combined entity.

Weaknesses

  • Trailing ROE of 11.71% has not exceeded 15% in any recorded fiscal year, indicating that historical capital efficiency has been modest relative to the premium placed on growth; the recent FY26 ROE of 17.7% cited in results is not yet reflected in multi-year persistence metrics.
  • Price sits below the 50-DMA (324.11) and 200-DMA (342.34), with a 3-month change of -0.54% against a 52-week high drawdown of 17.6% — the price trend has not confirmed the improvement in operating results.
  • Quality score of 40 out of 100 and a profit margin of 5.2% position GODIGIT at the lower end of its classified peer group, and a D/E of 7.47 — common for insurers but elevated relative to non-financial benchmarks — amplifies earnings sensitivity.
  • Sector peer group as classified includes large banking names (AXISBANK, HDFCBANK) rather than pure-play general insurance comparators, making all peer-relative rankings (PE: 5th of 6, ROE: 5th of 6, quality score: 4th of 6) structurally misleading.

Open questions

  • ?Does the FY26 ROE of 17.7% reflect a sustainable improvement in underwriting discipline and investment income, or is it partly driven by one-off factors such as lower-than-average claims in specific product lines?
  • ?How does GODIGITs combined ratio trend over the past 4 years compare to listed peers in the general insurance segment (not the banking peers used in the current classification), and what does that imply for margin durability at scale?
  • ?The forward PE of 32.3x implies significant earnings growth priced in — what are the specific assumptions around loss ratios, GWP growth, and investment yield that would need to hold for the forward multiple to be justified?
  • ?The amalgamation scheme introduces structural change to the consolidated entity — how might the post-merger financials differ from the standalone history used in the current quality and persistence scores?

Peer comparison: Banking

Ranks 4 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
GODIGITGo Digit General Insurance Ltd.You're viewing53.2+11.7%40
Industry avgacross 5 peers32.6+14.2%38
BAJFINANCEBajaj Finance Ltd.30.7+17.9%51
AXISBANKAxis Bank Ltd.15.1+13.2%50
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank Ltd.17.0+13.8%47
BAJAJFINSVBajaj Finserv Ltd.30.0+14.6%23
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.70.0+11.3%20

Technical state

Current price

₹314.35

SMA 50

₹324.11

SMA 200

₹342.34

RSI (14)

46.4 (neutral)

From 52w high

-17.6%

1Y return

+8.2%

3M return

-0.5%

50-DMA

Below

200-DMA

Below

Algorithmic support levels

₹312.85
₹312.05
₹307.20

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹327.80
₹334.00
₹338.85

Risk flags

  • medium
    Trailing ROE of 11.71% has never exceeded 15% in the available history (0 of recorded years), though FY26 results headlines cite ROE of 17.7% — suggesting the long-run average lags recent performance and consistency is yet to be established over a full cycle.
  • medium
    Price of 314.35 sits below both the 50-DMA (324.11) and 200-DMA (342.34), and is 17.6% below the 52-week high. The stock has underperformed its own recent trend on a 3-month basis (-0.54%).
  • medium
    Sector classification places GODIGIT (general insurer) alongside banking peers (AXISBANK, HDFCBANK, BAJFINANCE). Peer-relative rankings — PE rank 5th, ROE rank 5th, quality score rank 4th of 6 — reflect this misalignment and should be interpreted with caution rather than as a direct competitive signal.
  • low
    Quality score of 40 out of 100 is below the peer-group median. Profit margin of 5.2% and ROE of 11.71% are modest for a high-growth insurer with a trailing PE of 53.2x, creating valuation sensitivity to any earnings growth deceleration.
  • low
    News sample is sparse at 6 articles, limiting confidence in the sentiment reading. The amalgamation scheme approval introduces corporate-structure change that may affect near-term comparability of financials.

Cross-section contradictions

  • FY26 results (GWP 11300 Cr, PBT +49% YoY, ROE 17.7%) represent materially strong operating performance, yet the stock trades 17.6% below its 52-week high and below both key moving averages — a divergence between improving fundamentals and price trend that has not yet resolved.
  • 5-year earnings CAGR of 28.9% and forward PE compressing to 32.3x from a trailing 53.2x suggest the market is pricing in continued high growth, yet the trailing ROE has never exceeded 15% in recorded history — raising the question of whether recent ROE improvement is durable or transient.

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