Press Releases May 20, 2026 05:00 AM

Huize Holding Limited Announces Select Operating Metrics for the First Quarter of 2026

Huize Holding Limited Reports Strong Operational Growth and Customer Expansion in Q1 2026

By Jordan Park HUIZ

Huize Holding Limited announced its select operating metrics for the first quarter of 2026, highlighting significant increases in first year premiums, gross written premiums, and new customer acquisitions compared to the same period in 2025. The company also maintained high persistency ratios, demonstrating strong customer retention. These results underscore Huize's continued growth and leadership as a technology-driven insurance platform in Asia.

Huize Holding Limited Announces Select Operating Metrics for the First Quarter of 2026
HUIZ

Key Points

  • First year premiums rose 52% year-over-year from RMB730.4 million to RMB1,110.5 million in Q1 2026.
  • New customers acquired increased by 30% to 506,000, expanding the accumulated customer base to 12.8 million.
  • Persistency ratios remain strong with 13-month and 25-month figures above 97% and 98% respectively, indicating excellent customer retention.
  • The company's AI-powered, data-driven insurance platform impacts the insurance tech sector and digital financial services markets in Asia.

SHENZHEN, China, May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huize Holding Limited (“Huize”, the “Company” or “we”) (NASDAQ: HUIZ), a leading insurance technology platform connecting consumers, insurance carriers, and distribution partners digitally through data-driven and AI-powered solutions in Asia, today announced select operating metrics for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Select Operating Metrics for the First Quarter of 2026

RMB, except for number of customers and persistency ratios
For the three months ended March 312026
2025
First year premiums (“FYP”)1,110.5 million730.4 millionRenewal premiums611.2 million706.8 millionGross written premiums (“GWP”)1,771.6 million1,437.3 millionNew customers acquired506,000389,000Accumulated customers12.8 million11.0 million13-month persistency ratios (%)97.2%*97.8%25-month persistency ratios (%)98.9%*98.1%

* 2026 13-month and 25-month persistency ratios are updated as of February 28, 2026.

About Huize Holding Limited

Huize Holding Limited is a leading insurance technology platform connecting consumers, insurance carriers and distribution partners digitally through data-driven and AI-powered solutions in Asia. Targeting mass affluent consumers, Huize is dedicated to serving consumers for their life-long insurance needs. Its online-to-offline integrated insurance ecosystem covers the entire insurance life cycle and offers consumers a wide spectrum of insurance products, one-stop services, and a streamlined transaction experience across all scenarios. By leveraging AI, data analytics, and digital capabilities, Huize empowers the insurance service chain with proprietary technology-enabled solutions for insurance consultation, user engagement, marketing, risk management, and claims service.

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Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about Huize’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident” and similar statements. Among other things, business outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, contain forward-looking statements. Huize may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: Huize’s goal and strategies; Huize’s expansion plans; Huize’s future business development, financial condition and results of operations; Huize’s expectation regarding the demand for, and market acceptance of, its online insurance products; Huize’s expectations regarding its relationship with insurer partners and insurance clients and other parties it collaborates with; general economic and business conditions; and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing.

Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Huize’s filings with the SEC. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and Huize does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

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Ms. Dolly Zhang
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Risks

  • Forward-looking statements involve uncertainties including market acceptance of online insurance products and the impact of general economic and business conditions.
  • Dependence on relationships with insurer partners and insurance clients which could affect growth if disrupted.
  • Potential regulatory risks and compliance challenges given the company's operations across different jurisdictions and reliance on digital insurance sales.

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