New Delhi, July 9 -- Standalone health insurers are expected to continue outperforming diversified private general insurers as strong premium growth and rising market share indicate sustained demand for health insurance, according to a YES Securities report.

The brokerage said standalone health insurers remained the strongest-performing segment in June 2026, suggesting that health insurance could be a key growth driver for the industry.

"Standalone health insurers continue to outperform diversified private sector players," the report said.

Gross Direct Premium Income (GDPI) for standalone health insurers rose 30.9 per cent year-on-year to Rs 43.7 billion in June, significantly higher than the 15.1 per cent growth recorded by private di...