Business Segments · Losses and loss expenses

Global Reinsurance — Losses and loss expenses

Chubb Global Reinsurance — Losses and loss expenses increased by 7.9% to $137.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 43.4%, from $242.00M to $137.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Reinsurance — Losses and loss expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 0.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
Rolls up toMedical costs

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to premiums suggests improved underwriting profitability and better risk selection.

Detailed definition

This captures the total costs incurred by the reinsurance segment related to claims, including both paid losses and chan...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by all insurance and reinsurance entities as Losses and LAE.

Metric ID: cb_segment_global_reinsurance_losses_and_loss_expenses

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$110.00M$192.00M$210.00M$115.00M$139.00M$311.00M$105.00M$112.00M$91.00M$116.00M$107.00M$137.00M$155.00M$200.00M$219.00M$242.00M$132.00M$139.00M$127.00M$137.00M
QoQ Change+74.5%+9.4%-45.2%+20.9%+123.7%-66.2%+6.7%-18.8%+27.5%-7.8%+28.0%+13.1%+29.0%+9.5%+10.5%-45.5%+5.3%-8.6%+7.9%
YoY Change+26.4%+62.0%-50.0%-2.6%-34.5%-62.7%+1.9%+22.3%+70.3%+72.4%+104.7%+76.6%-14.8%-30.5%-42.0%-43.4%
Range$91.00M$311.00M
CAGR+4.7%
Avg YoY Growth+9.8%
Median YoY Growth-0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chubb's global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses?
Chubb (CB) reported global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses of $137.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Chubb's global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses changed year-over-year?
Chubb's global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses decreased by 43.4% year-over-year, from $242.00M to $137.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Chubb's global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Chubb's global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses has grown at a 0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $632.00M to $640.00M.
What does global reinsurance — losses and loss expenses mean?
The total cost of claims and related expenses incurred by the reinsurance segment.