Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Dividend & Ex-dividend History

NIVABUPA • No Dividend Payments
No Dividend Data Available
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company (NIVABUPA) has not declared any dividends from 01-January-1990.

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NIVABUPA Capital Gains vs Insurance Sector Dividend Yield

Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout

NIVABUPA revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.

Profitability

Revenue (2026) ₹6,068 Cr
Net Profit ₹131 Cr
Profit Margin 2.2%
Profits retained for growth

Cash Generation

Operating Cash Flow ₹1,654 Cr
Free Cash Flow ₹78 Cr
Available for reinvestment or dividends

Insurance Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape

NIVABUPA vs Insurance peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.
69.2%
Companies Pay Dividends
0.67%
Average Dividend Yield
2.16%
Highest Yield
13
Total Companies Analyzed

Top Dividend-Paying Companies in Insurance

LIC of India
LICI
0.7%
SBI Life Insurance
SBILIFE
0.18%
HDFC Life Insurance
HDFCLIFE
0.24%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance
ICICIGI
0.58%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
ICICIPRULI
0.61%

NIVABUPA Sector Peers Paying Dividends — Insurance

Dividend-paying stocks in the Insurance sector with yield, ex-dividend date and dividend per share — income investing alternatives to Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance

ICICIGI • 0.73% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

ICICIPRULI • 0.34% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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HDFC Life Insurance

HDFCLIFE • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

View Dividend History

LIC of India

LICI • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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Medi Assist Healthcare

MEDIASSIST • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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Insurance Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns

1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Insurance sector including NIVABUPA.

Dividend-Paying Peers

Average Price Return -10.49%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
0.26% dividend yield
-19.12%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance
0.73% dividend yield
-4.97%
LIC of India
1.66% dividend yield
-51.29%

Non-Dividend Peers

Average Price Return -1.12%
Max Financial Services
No dividend payments
5.42%
Go Digit General Insurance
No dividend payments
-7.66%

NIVABUPA — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared

Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company vs TDS on dividend income — tax treatment for Indian investors.

Capital Gains Tax

Long-term (>1 year) 10.0%
LTCG Exemption ₹100,000
Short-term (<1 year) 15.0%
Long-term capital gains (>1 year holding) taxed at 10% above ₹1 lakh exemption

Dividend Tax

TDS Rate 10.0%
Tax Treatment Added to Income
Dividends are subject to TDS at 10% if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why doesn't Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company retains its earnings for business operations and growth. The company reported ₹131 crores in net profit for 2026, which has been retained rather than distributed as dividends. Companies typically retain earnings to fund expansion, reduce debt, or build cash reserves.
Q: How does this compare to other companies in Insurance?
In the Insurance sector, 69.2% of companies currently pay dividends with an average yield of 0.67%. Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company is among the 4 companies in our database that don't pay dividends.
Q: What returns have investors received instead of dividends?
Historical price performance data is not available for detailed analysis.
Q: Should I invest in this stock if I want income?
This stock provides returns through price appreciation rather than dividend income. For income-focused investors:
  • Consider the tax efficiency of capital gains vs. dividends for your situation
  • Look at dividend-paying alternatives in the same sector
  • Consider combining growth stocks with dividend stocks for a balanced portfolio
Q: What's the tax difference between capital gains and dividends?
Current tax rates in India:
  • Dividend income: 10% TDS (if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000), added to taxable income
  • Long-term capital gains: 10% on gains above ₹1,00,000
  • Short-term capital gains: 15% flat rate
For many investors, long-term capital gains can be more tax-efficient than dividend income.