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Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses
Chubb Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses decreased by 0.5% to $18.25B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from $18.08B to $18.25B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate greater reliance on reinsurance, which reduces net risk but introduces counterparty credit risk.
Detailed definition
The portion of unpaid insurance claims and associated expenses that the insurer expects to recover from reinsurers. This...
Peer comparison
Standard for all major P&C insurers; peers report this as a primary asset on the balance sheet.
Metric ID:
other_reinsurance_recoverable_for_unpaid_claims_and_clai_832d7aHistorical 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 | $14.72B | $15.55B | $16.13B | $16.59B | $16.50B | $17.31B | $17.09B | $16.52B | $16.61B | $17.81B | $17.88B | $17.16B | $17.41B | $17.63B | $17.73B | $18.08B | $17.69B | $18.42B | $18.35B | $18.25B |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.6% | +3.7% | +2.9% | -0.5% | +4.9% | -1.3% | -3.3% | +0.5% | +7.2% | +0.4% | -4.0% | +1.4% | +1.3% | +0.6% | +2.0% | -2.2% | +4.1% | -0.4% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +12.1% | +11.3% | +5.9% | -0.4% | +0.6% | +2.9% | +4.7% | +3.9% | +4.8% | -1.0% | -0.8% | +5.3% | +1.6% | +4.5% | +3.5% | +1.0% |
Range$14.72B – $18.42B
CAGR+4.6%
Avg YoY Growth+3.7%
Median YoY Growth+3.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chubb's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses?
- Chubb (CB) reported reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses of $18.25B in Q1 2026.
- How has Chubb's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses changed year-over-year?
- Chubb's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses increased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $18.08B to $18.25B.
- What is the long-term trend for Chubb's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chubb's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.65B to $18.35B.
- What does reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses mean?
- The amount the insurer expects to be reimbursed by reinsurers for claims that have not yet been paid.