Products & Services · Weighted-average interest, current discount rate
Other — Weighted-average interest, current discount rate
Aflac Other — Weighted-average interest, current discount rate increased by 10.2% to 9.7% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.1%, from 8.5% to 9.7%. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Other — Weighted-average interest, current discount rate shows an upward trend with a 8.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase in the current discount rate generally lowers the present value of future liabilities, potentially improving the balance sheet position.
Detailed definition
This represents the current market-based interest rate used to discount future policy benefit liabilities for the 'Other...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Current Market Discount Rate' or 'Current Valuation Rate' used in GAAP/IFRS reporting for insurance liabilities.
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afl_segment_other_weighted_average_interest_current_discount_rateHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 6.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.0% | +0.0% | +4.2% | +0.0% | +2.7% | +2.6% | -2.6% | +2.6% | +9.0% | +0.0% | +1.2% | +2.3% | +10.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.4% | +7.0% | +9.9% | +2.7% | +5.4% | +11.8% | +9.0% | +13.2% | +12.8% | +14.1% |
Range6.7% – 9.7%
CAGR+12.1%
Avg YoY Growth+9.6%
Median YoY Growth+10.2%
Current Streak6 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aflac's other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate?
- Aflac (AFL) reported other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate of 9.7% in Q1 2026.
- How has Aflac's other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate changed year-over-year?
- Aflac's other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate increased by 14.1% year-over-year, from 8.5% to 9.7%.
- What is the long-term trend for Aflac's other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Aflac's other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate has grown at a 8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 29.0% to 34.4%.
- What does other — weighted-average interest, current discount rate mean?
- The current interest rate used to value the company's future insurance obligations based on today's market conditions.