Ping An Reaffirms Global Brand Power in Brand Finance’s Global 500 2026

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, January 26, 2026 — Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (“Ping An” or “the Group”) has once again secured a position among the world’s leading brands in the Brand Finance Global 500 2026 list, strengthening its reputation as one of the most valuable insurance names worldwide. According to the ranking released on January 21, Ping An achieved remarkable year-on-year growth in brand valuation and climbed several places in global standings, underscoring its long-term strategic resilience and business execution.

Global Rankings and Brand Valuation Highlights

In the recently published Brand Finance Global 500 2026 ranking, which evaluates thousands of brands across industries based on financial strength, market performance, and future growth prospects, Ping An emerged as one of the top global names. The company’s brand was valued at approximately USD 48.839 billion, reflecting a significant increase of around 13 percent compared to the previous year. Ping An moved up to the 32^nd overall position worldwide, climbing three ranks from the 2025 list, and stood among the top ten Chinese brands featured in this global compilation.

This recognition also marks the tenth consecutive year that Ping An has been acknowledged as the most valuable insurance brand in China, highlighting the company’s sustained leadership in its sector despite complex market conditions and external challenges. Brand Finance emphasized Ping An’s ability to balance operational strength, innovation, and enduring customer confidence.

Brand Finance Ranking Methodology

The Brand Finance Global 500 report is widely recognized as a benchmark for brand performance around the world. It examines brands across numerous industries by measuring key indicators such as:

• Brand strength: brand reputation and business performance
• Financial indicators: revenue impact, profitability, and economic contribution
• Growth potential: prospects for future expansion and influence

This year’s list evaluated over 6,000 brands, with only 500 making the final ranking. Among Chinese brands, 68 companies were included, spanning technology, finance, consumer goods, and energy sectors. The top Chinese companies mentioned alongside Ping An include globally known names such as Douyin, State Grid Corporation of China, ICBC, and Tencent.

Strategic Growth and Financial Performance

Ping An’s robust financial and operational results in 2025 played a crucial role in its brand valuation growth. By September 30, 2025, the Group reported:

• Operating revenue: approximately RMB 901,668 million
• Operating profit attributable to shareholders: around RMB 116,264 million, a notable increase
• Net profit: roughly RMB 132,856 million, up over 11 percent year-on-year

Additionally, Ping An strengthened its customer base significantly, serving nearly 250 million retail clients — about one-sixth of China’s population — as of the end of September 2025. Retention rates for customers with five years or more of service remained exceptionally high, nearing 94.4 percent, illustrating deep and lasting customer loyalty.

Integrated Finance + Healthcare and Senior Care Model

One of Ping An’s unique value propositions is its dual-strategy model — “Integrated Finance + Healthcare and Senior Care”. This integrated approach combines financial services with comprehensive healthcare and senior care solutions, enabling the company to serve evolving customer needs holistically. Investments in technology and customer experience enhancements have also played a significant role in shaping this strategy’s success.

Technological Advancements Driving Brand Strength

Ping An has continued to leverage technology as a core driver of growth and service improvement. The company’s extensive data infrastructure, with databases exceeding 30 trillion bytes, supports nearly 250 million customers and fuels advanced digital innovation across its operations. Technology is embedded deeply within key business processes to improve efficiency, customer experience, risk management, and cost savings.

Notable achievements in technology-enabled services include:

• Faster claims processing: Ping An Life’s “111 Quick Claims” system provided instant claim settlements for more than half of eligible cases in the first three quarters of 2025.
• Risk mitigation: AI-driven anti-fraud systems helped prevent substantial loss in the Property & Casualty segment.
• Customer service automation: Intelligent AI service agents handled over one billion interactions, accounting for most customer service volumes.
• Sales support: A hybrid AI and human task assignment system boosted policy reinstatements by over 20 percent, fortifying long-term customer protection.

Environmental and Social Responsibility

In addition to financial performance and technological growth, Ping An has also advanced its sustainability initiatives. The company actively supports green development and rural revitalization. In the first three quarters of 2025 alone, Ping An recorded significant green insurance premium income and provided substantial funding for rural industry support.

These efforts have been recognized externally, with Ping An receiving a top-tier MSCI AAA ESG rating — the highest in the multi-line insurance and brokerage industry within the Asia-Pacific region — for its excellence in environmental, social, and governance performance.

Outlook and Strategic Focus

Looking ahead, Ping An has reiterated its commitment to customer-centric innovation and long-term value creation. The company plans to continue deepening its integrated finance and healthcare strategy, strengthening competitive advantages through service differentiation, technological investment, and sustainable business practices to meet evolving social and economic needs.

About Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.

Ping An is one of the world’s largest financial services groups, offering a broad suite of insurance, banking, asset management, and health-related services. With listings on both the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges, Ping An remains committed to intelligent digital transformation and delivering value to its vast customer base. Its total assets exceed RMB 12 trillion, and it has ranked prominently on global lists such as the Forbes Global 2000 and Fortune Global 500.

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