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Universal Life Insurance — Weighted average discount rate

Ameriprise Financial Universal Life Insurance — Weighted average discount rate remained flat by 0.0% to 3.1% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.1%, from 3.2% to 3.1%. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Universal Life Insurance — Weighted average discount rate shows relatively stable performance with a -0.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A higher discount rate reduces the present value of future liabilities, potentially increasing reported equity, while a lower rate increases the required reserve amount.

Detailed definition

This represents the interest rate used to present value the future liabilities associated with universal life insurance...

Peer comparison

Peers in the life insurance sector use similar actuarial discounting methods, though rates vary based on specific portfolio asset allocations and regulatory environments.

Metric ID: amp_segment_universal_life_insurance_weighted_average_discount_rate

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3.1%3.1%3.1%
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-3.1%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-3.1%-3.1%-3.1%
Range3.1%3.2%
CAGR-1.0%
Avg YoY Growth-0.9%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ameriprise Financial's universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate?
Ameriprise Financial (AMP) reported universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate of 3.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Ameriprise Financial's universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate changed year-over-year?
Ameriprise Financial's universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate decreased by 3.1% year-over-year, from 3.2% to 3.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Ameriprise Financial's universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Ameriprise Financial's universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate has grown at a -0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12.8% to 12.6%.
What does universal life insurance — weighted average discount rate mean?
The interest rate used to calculate the current value of future insurance policy payouts.