AIA H1 FY26 operating profit after tax climbs 11% to USD 4.16 billion; total weighted premium income rises 11% to USD 27.53 billion

(AWP Alliance News) - AIA Group Ltd. posted IFRS operating profit after tax of USD 4.16 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 11% year-on-year, as net profit climbed to USD 4.29 billion. Value of new business rose 13% to USD 3.21 billion while annualised new premiums increased 14% to USD 5.66 billion.

The interim dividend increased 10% to 53.90 Hong Kong cents per share, with USD 3.6 billion returned to shareholders via dividends and share buybacks during the half. Annualised operating return on equity improved 1.3 percentage points to 17.5%, and management said it now expects to exceed its 9% to 11% OPAT per share CAGR target for 2023 to 2026.

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