Business Segments · Underwriting Income (Loss)
Overseas General Insurance — Underwriting Income (Loss)
Chubb Overseas General Insurance — Underwriting Income (Loss) decreased by 4.5% to $619.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.4%, from $532.00M to $619.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Overseas General Insurance — Underwriting Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 11.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
Rolls up toUnderwriting fees
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved underwriting profitability and pricing power.
Detailed definition
The profit or loss generated from insurance underwriting activities, calculated as earned premiums minus losses, loss ex...
Peer comparison
Core performance metric for all insurers; peers report as 'Underwriting Income' or 'Underwriting Gain/Loss'.
Metric ID:
cb_segment_overseas_general_insurance_underwriting_income_lossHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | 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 | $415.00M | $208.00M | $517.00M | $291.00M | $497.00M | $316.00M | $559.00M | $446.00M | $466.00M | $431.00M | $456.00M | $518.00M | $394.00M | $478.00M | $427.00M | $532.00M | $342.00M | $634.00M | $648.00M | $619.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -49.9% | +148.6% | -43.7% | +70.8% | -36.4% | +76.9% | -20.2% | +4.5% | -7.5% | +5.8% | +13.6% | -23.9% | +21.3% | -10.7% | +24.6% | -35.7% | +85.4% | +2.2% | -4.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +19.8% | +51.9% | +8.1% | +53.3% | -6.2% | +36.4% | -18.4% | +16.1% | -15.5% | +10.9% | -6.4% | +2.7% | -13.2% | +32.6% | +51.8% | +16.4% |
Range$208.00M – $648.00M
CAGR+8.8%
Avg YoY Growth+15.0%
Median YoY Growth+13.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chubb's overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss)?
- Chubb (CB) reported overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss) of $619.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Chubb's overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Chubb's overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss) increased by 16.4% year-over-year, from $532.00M to $619.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Chubb's overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Chubb's overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss) has grown at a 11.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.42B to $2.16B.
- What does overseas general insurance — underwriting income (loss) mean?
- The profit or loss from insurance operations excluding investment income.