Business Segments · Losses and loss expenses

Segment Life — Losses and loss expenses

Chubb Segment Life — Losses and loss expenses decreased by 12.5% to $28.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $26.00M to $28.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Segment Life — Losses and loss expenses shows an upward trend with a 8.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
Rolls up toMedical costs

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to premiums suggests improved underwriting discipline or favorable mortality/morbidity experience.

Detailed definition

Includes the costs associated with claims paid to policyholders and the associated expenses for adjusting those claims....

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Benefits and Claims' or 'Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses' by life insurance peers.

Metric ID: cb_segment_life_insurance_losses_and_loss_expenses

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$185.00M$179.00M$24.00M$27.00M$27.00M$7.00M$32.00M$35.00M$20.00M$27.00M$32.00M$22.00M$32.00M$26.00M$26.00M$20.00M$31.00M$32.00M$28.00M
QoQ Change-3.2%-86.6%+12.5%+0.0%-74.1%+357.1%+9.4%-42.9%+35.0%+18.5%-31.3%+45.5%-18.8%+0.0%-23.1%+55.0%+3.2%-12.5%
YoY Change-85.4%-84.9%+33.3%+29.6%-25.9%+285.7%+0.0%-37.1%+60.0%-3.7%-18.8%-9.1%-3.1%+23.1%+7.7%
Range$7.00M$185.00M
CAGR-34.3%
Avg YoY Growth+11.4%
Median YoY Growth-3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chubb's segment life — losses and loss expenses?
Chubb (CB) reported segment life — losses and loss expenses of $28.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Chubb's segment life — losses and loss expenses changed year-over-year?
Chubb's segment life — losses and loss expenses increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $26.00M to $28.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Chubb's segment life — losses and loss expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Chubb's segment life — losses and loss expenses has grown at a 8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $85.00M to $109.00M.
What does segment life — losses and loss expenses mean?
The total costs incurred from settling insurance claims and the expenses related to managing those claims.