Business Segments · Underwriting Income (Loss)
Global Reinsurance — Underwriting Income (Loss)
Chubb Global Reinsurance — Underwriting Income (Loss) decreased by 17.9% to $78.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 387.5%, from $16.00M to $78.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Reinsurance — Underwriting Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 59.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
Rolls up toUnderwriting fees
How to read this metric
An increase indicates superior underwriting discipline and profitable risk pricing.
Detailed definition
This is the core measure of profitability for the reinsurance segment, calculated as net premiums earned minus losses, l...
Peer comparison
A primary KPI for all reinsurance companies, often used to calculate the combined ratio.
Metric ID:
cb_segment_global_reinsurance_underwriting_income_lossHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '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 | $25.00M | -$45.00M | -$56.00M | $49.00M | $16.00M | -$123.00M | $61.00M | $72.00M | $45.00M | $57.00M | $68.00M | $93.00M | $18.00M | $1.00M | $16.00M | $98.00M | $71.00M | $95.00M | $78.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -280.0% | -24.4% | +187.5% | -67.3% | -868.8% | +149.6% | +18.0% | -37.5% | +26.7% | +19.3% | +36.8% | -80.6% | -94.4% | >999% | +512.5% | -27.6% | +33.8% | -17.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -36.0% | -173.3% | +24.5% | +350.0% | +136.6% | — | +11.5% | +29.2% | -60.0% | -98.2% | -76.5% | +5.4% | +294.4% | >999% | +387.5% |
Range-$123.00M – $98.00M
CAGR+28.8%
Avg YoY Growth+728.2%
Median YoY Growth+18.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chubb's global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss)?
- Chubb (CB) reported global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss) of $78.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Chubb's global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Chubb's global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss) increased by 387.5% year-over-year, from $16.00M to $78.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Chubb's global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss)?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Chubb's global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss) has grown at a 59.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$69.00M to $280.00M.
- What does global reinsurance — underwriting income (loss) mean?
- The profit or loss generated strictly from the segment's insurance underwriting activities.