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Life insurance — Interest accrual

Aflac Life insurance — Interest accrual decreased by 1.9% to $157.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.1%, from $162.00M to $157.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Life insurance — Interest accrual shows an upward trend with a 30.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher reserve growth requirements, while a decrease may reflect lower interest rate environments or changes in reserve composition.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the interest credited to the life insurance policy reserves over a specific period. It reflects t...

Peer comparison

Standard in life insurance companies as 'interest credited to reserves' or 'accretion of policy liabilities'.

Metric ID: afl_segment_life_insurance_interest_accrual

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$56.75M$56.75M$56.75M$43.25M$43.25M$43.25M$43.25M$182.00M$180.00M$160.00M$171.00M$165.00M$160.00M$171.00M$164.00M$162.00M$167.00M$167.00M$160.00M$157.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-23.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+320.8%-1.1%-11.1%+6.9%-3.5%-3.0%+6.9%-4.1%-1.2%+3.1%+0.0%-4.2%-1.9%
YoY Change-23.8%-23.8%-23.8%+320.8%+316.2%+269.9%+295.4%-9.3%-11.1%+6.9%-4.1%-1.8%+4.4%-2.3%-2.4%-3.1%
Range$43.25M$182.00M
CAGR+23.9%
Avg YoY Growth+69.2%
Median YoY Growth-2.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aflac's life insurance — interest accrual?
Aflac (AFL) reported life insurance — interest accrual of $157.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's life insurance — interest accrual changed year-over-year?
Aflac's life insurance — interest accrual decreased by 3.1% year-over-year, from $162.00M to $157.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's life insurance — interest accrual?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aflac's life insurance — interest accrual has grown at a 30.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $227.00M to $656.00M.
What does life insurance — interest accrual mean?
The interest added to life insurance policy reserves over time.