This image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters State-owned life insurer LIC on Thursday (February 5, 2026) reported a 17% jump in net profit at ₹12,958 crore in the third quarter ended December 2025. The country’s biggest insurer, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), earned a net profit of ₹11,056 crore in the year-ago period. During the quarter, the net premium income of the insurer rose to ₹1,25,613 crore from ₹1,06,891 crore in the same period a year ago, LIC said in a regulatory filing. The total income also improved to ₹2,33,984 crore in the latest December quarter compared to ₹2,01,994 crore in the same period a year ago. The insurer paid a net commission of ₹6,011 crore as against ₹5,966 crore in the third quarter of the previous financial year. As regards new business, LIC garnered first year premium of ₹10,605 crore as compared to ₹7,285 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Published – February 05, 2026 05:10 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Street dessert kiosks offering affordable sweets have been on the rise in the Kerala capital Time to reopen closed tourist spots in J&K, will discuss with Shah: CM Abdullah