Highlights
- New India Assurance shares gained more than 6% during Monday's trading session.
- The stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 218.00.
- Consolidated net profit stood at Rs 564.16 crore in Q4 FY26.
The New India Assurance Company Limited (NSE:NIACL) shares continued their upward momentum on June 22, 2026, rising 5.77% to Rs 214.48. The stock gained Rs 12.17 from its previous close of Rs 202.31. The stock opened at Rs 205.50 and advanced steadily through the session, reaching an intraday high of Rs 218.00, which also marked a new 52-week high. The day's low stood at Rs 205.50.
Trading activity remained exceptionally high, with 657.22 lakh shares changing hands. The traded value reached Rs 1,400.87 crore, while the volume-weighted average price (VWAP) stood at Rs 213.15.
Q4 FY26 Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, New India Assurance reported standalone total income of Rs 11,786.18 crore. Profit before tax stood at Rs 437.05 crore, while net profit came in at Rs 557.74 crore. Earnings per share for the quarter were Rs 3.38.
On a consolidated basis, total income stood at Rs 11,840.06 crore. Profit before tax was reported at Rs 446.13 crore, while net profit came in at Rs 564.16 crore. Consolidated earnings per share stood at Rs 3.51. The company announced its quarterly financial results on May 11, 2026.
Market Capitalisation And Valuation
New India Assurance currently has a market capitalisation of Rs 35,346.30 crore, while its free-float market capitalisation stands at Rs 5,147.86 crore.
The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.63. It is a constituent of the Nifty LargeMidcap 250 index and operates in the general insurance sector. The company has been listed on Indian stock exchanges since November 13, 2017.
Exceptional Returns Outperform Benchmark
New India Assurance has significantly outperformed the broader market across most timeframes. Over the last week, the stock gained 33.74%, compared with a 1.50% rise in the Nifty 500. During the past month, it advanced 30.27%, substantially ahead of the benchmark's 2.57% return.
On a year-to-date basis, the stock has gained 37.91%, while the Nifty 500 declined 2.83%. One-year returns stand at 15.75%, while three-year and five-year returns are 81.23% and 26.50%, respectively.
Source: NSE
Trading Range And Volatility Indicators
The stock reached a fresh 52-week high of Rs 218.00 on June 22, 2026. Its 52-week low stands at Rs 116.97, recorded on March 30, 2026.
New India Assurance currently trades within a 20% price band, with an upper limit of Rs 242.77 and a lower limit of Rs 161.85. Daily volatility stands at 2.89%, while annualised volatility is reported at 55.21%. The impact cost is 0.07.
Business Overview
The New India Assurance Company Limited is engaged in the general insurance business and offers a range of insurance products across segments including health, motor, property, marine, crop and other commercial insurance categories. The company operates in India and international markets.
Key Risks To Watch
- Large catastrophe claims can affect profitability.
- Regulatory changes may impact insurance operations.
- Higher claim ratios can pressure earnings.
- Competitive pricing may affect underwriting margins.
Today's Share Performance
New India Assurance shares remained among the notable gainers on June 22, 2026, rising 5.77% to Rs 213.38 during afternoon trade. The stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 218.00 after opening at Rs 205.50.
Trading volume surged to 657.22 lakh shares, while turnover reached Rs 1,400.87 crore. At the current market price, the stock is trading just 1.6% below its newly recorded 52-week high of Rs 218.00 and approximately 83.4% above its 52-week low of Rs 116.97.
Source: TradingView
Summary
New India Assurance (NSE:NIACL) shares climbed 5.77% on June 22, 2026, extending a sharp rally that has seen the stock gain more than 33% over the past week. The company reported consolidated total income of Rs 11,840.06 crore and net profit of Rs 564.16 crore in Q4 FY26. The stock also touched a new 52-week high during the session, reflecting continued investor interest in the general insurance company.
FAQs
Q: Why did New India Assurance shares rise on June 22, 2026?
A: The stock gained 5.77% amid strong trading activity and continued positive price momentum.
Q: What was New India Assurance's consolidated net profit in Q4 FY26?
A: The company reported consolidated net profit of Rs 564.16 crore for the March 2026 quarter.
Q: Did New India Assurance hit a new 52-week high?
A: Yes, the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 218.00 during trading on June 22, 2026.