Karachi: East West Insurance Co., Ltd. has released its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026, showing a robust performance driven by significant growth in net insurance premiums. The company reported a net insurance premium of 6.89 billion rupees for the nine-month period ending September 30, 2026, compared to 4.94 billion rupees in the same period last year, marking a very large move of 39.51%.
For the three-month period ending September 30, 2026, net insurance premium reached 2.28 billion rupees, up from 1.69 billion rupees in the corresponding quarter of 2025. This increase reflects the company's strong market position and effective underwriting strategies.
Net insurance claims for the nine-month period were 3.32 billion rupees, rising from 2.26 billion rupees, while claims for the three-month period stood at 1.22 billion rupees, compared to 723.95 million rupees in the previous year. This increase in claims is aligned with the overall growth in premium volumes.
The company's underwriting results for the nine months showed an improvement, reaching 985.22 million rupees, compared to 770.88 million rupees in the previous year. However, for the three-month period, underwriting results decreased to 131.23 million rupees from 249.16 million rupees in the same quarter last year.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), East West Insurance Co.'s investment income also saw a notable increase, with the nine-month figure at 860.30 million rupees, up from 659.08 million rupees. For the quarter, investment income was reported at 214.09 million rupees, compared to 320.19 million rupees in 2025.
The company's profit before tax from window takaful operations rose significantly, reaching 192.81 million rupees for the nine-month period, compared to 75.69 million rupees last year. For the quarter, this figure was 45.11 million rupees, up from 22.61 million rupees.
Overall, the profit before taxation for the nine months was 1.85 billion rupees, compared to 1.36 billion rupees in the previous year, indicating a very large move of 36.48%. The profit for the period after tax was 1.34 billion rupees, up from 1.08 billion rupees last year. Earnings per share for the nine-month period were reported at 4.34 rupees, an increase from 3.49 rupees.
East West Insurance Co. continues to demonstrate resilience and growth in a challenging economic environment, with its strategic focus on enhancing premium income and managing claims effectively. The company's financial health remains strong, positioning it well for future opportunities in the insurance sector.