Aviva Plc Ord 32 17/19P

Aviva sells insurance policies (motor, home, health, pet, commercial) and retirement products (pensions, annuities, life insurance) to individuals and businesses, primarily in the UK and Ireland [Yahoo Finance]. The company also manages investments for pension funds and institutions through its Aviva Investors division [Yahoo Finance]. Revenue comes from insurance premiums, investment income, and asset management fees across 39,000+ employees in five countries [Yahoo Finance].

Aviva is a 330-year-old UK insurance giant offering life, health, motor, home, and commercial insurance across the UK, Ireland, Canada, India, and China [Yahoo Finance]. The company recently reported strong Q1 2026 results with insurance premiums up 19% year-over-year to £3.4 billion, lifting both its share price and the broader UK life insurance sector [Wall Street Journal]. With £18.7 billion market cap and operations spanning general insurance, retirement products, and wealth management, Aviva is a major player in UK financial services [Yahoo Finance].

Aviva shows strong revenue growth but concerning free cash flow and moderate profitability.