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Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Net

Chubb Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Net increased by 1.4% to $70.66B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.9%, from $67.39B to $70.66B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Net shows an upward trend with a 5.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising levels may indicate higher claim frequency or severity, while declining levels could suggest improved claims management or a shrinking book.

Detailed definition

The estimated liability for claims that have been reported but not yet paid, including the associated costs to investiga...

Peer comparison

Standard liability for all property, casualty, and health insurers; essential for assessing underwriting risk.

Metric ID: other_liability_for_unpaid_claims_and_claims_adjustment__8d26f0

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$55.57B$57.08B$56.20B$56.60B$56.94B$58.02B$58.66B$58.90B$59.87B$61.90B$62.24B$63.18B$64.78B$66.70B$66.27B$67.39B$68.69B$70.02B$69.67B$70.66B
QoQ Change+2.7%-1.5%+0.7%+0.6%+1.9%+1.1%+0.4%+1.7%+3.4%+0.6%+1.5%+2.5%+3.0%-0.6%+1.7%+1.9%+1.9%-0.5%+1.4%
YoY Change+2.5%+1.7%+4.4%+4.1%+5.1%+6.7%+6.1%+7.3%+8.2%+7.8%+6.5%+6.7%+6.0%+5.0%+5.1%+4.9%
Range$55.57B$70.66B
CAGR+5.2%
Avg YoY Growth+5.5%
Median YoY Growth+5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chubb's liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net?
Chubb (CB) reported liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net of $70.66B in Q1 2026.
How has Chubb's liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net changed year-over-year?
Chubb's liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net increased by 4.9% year-over-year, from $67.39B to $70.66B.
What is the long-term trend for Chubb's liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chubb's liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net has grown at a 5.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $53.16B to $69.67B.
What does liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, net mean?
The total estimated cost to settle insurance claims that have been reported but not yet paid.