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Individual Disability — Liability For Future Policy Benefits

Principal Financial Group Individual Disability — Liability For Future Policy Benefits decreased by 0.8% to $1.98B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.6%, from $1.89B to $1.98B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Individual Disability — Liability For Future Policy Benefits shows relatively stable performance with a 4.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects growth in the insurance book or changes in actuarial assumptions, while a decrease may indicate portfolio runoff or improved mortality/morbidity expectations.

Detailed definition

The estimated present value of future benefit payments to policyholders, adjusted for expected future premiums. This lia...

Peer comparison

Core liability metric for all life and health insurance companies, often referred to as 'Future Policy Benefits' or 'Policy Reserves'.

Metric ID: pfg_segment_individual_disability_liability_for_future_policy_benefits

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.50B$1.70B$1.82B$1.81B$1.60B$1.90B$1.85B$1.81B$2.02B$1.83B$1.89B$1.92B$2.01B$1.99B$1.98B
QoQ Change-32.0%+6.9%-0.6%-11.1%+18.3%-2.3%-2.3%+11.4%-9.4%+3.4%+1.3%+4.8%-0.7%-0.8%
YoY Change-32.0%+11.7%+2.1%+0.4%+25.8%-3.7%+1.9%+5.7%-0.5%+9.0%+4.6%
Range$1.60B$2.50B
CAGR-6.5%
Avg YoY Growth+2.3%
Median YoY Growth+2.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Principal Financial Group's individual disability — liability for future policy benefits?
Principal Financial Group (PFG) reported individual disability — liability for future policy benefits of $1.98B in Q1 2026.
How has Principal Financial Group's individual disability — liability for future policy benefits changed year-over-year?
Principal Financial Group's individual disability — liability for future policy benefits increased by 4.6% year-over-year, from $1.89B to $1.98B.
What is the long-term trend for Principal Financial Group's individual disability — liability for future policy benefits?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Principal Financial Group's individual disability — liability for future policy benefits has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.12B to $7.81B.
What does individual disability — liability for future policy benefits mean?
The total estimated amount the company owes for future disability insurance claims.