Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses
Loews Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses decreased by 0.2% to $5.97B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.6%, from $5.82B to $5.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses shows an upward trend with a 8.4% CAGR.
Analysis
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.
other_reinsurance_recoverable_for_unpaid_claims_and_clai_832d7aHistorical Data
| 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 | $4.74B | $4.84B | $4.97B | $5.00B | $5.16B | $5.15B | $5.19B | $5.21B | $5.31B | $5.18B | $5.14B | $5.24B | $5.36B | $5.44B | $5.71B | $5.82B | $5.93B | $5.99B | $5.98B | $5.97B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.1% | +2.8% | +0.7% | +3.1% | -0.2% | +0.9% | +0.3% | +2.0% | -2.5% | -0.8% | +1.9% | +2.2% | +1.6% | +5.0% | +1.8% | +1.9% | +1.0% | -0.1% | -0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.9% | +6.4% | +4.5% | +4.1% | +3.0% | +0.7% | -1.0% | +0.6% | +0.9% | +5.0% | +11.1% | +11.0% | +10.7% | +10.0% | +4.7% | +2.6% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|
| Other insurance | $2.30B |
| Total | $5.98B |
Other insurance was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Loews's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses?
- Loews (L) reported reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses of $5.97B in Q1 2026.
- How has Loews's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses changed year-over-year?
- Loews's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses increased by 2.6% year-over-year, from $5.82B to $5.97B.
- What is the long-term trend for Loews's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Loews's reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses and loss expenses has grown at a 8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.01B to $5.98B.
- 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.