Prudential Financial Term Life — Interest Expense increased by 1.0% to $106.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from $105.00M to $106.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Term Life — Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 3.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Lower interest expense relative to premiums is generally favorable, indicating efficient management of the liability cost structure.
The cost incurred by the term life segment related to the accretion of the liability for future policy benefits and othe...
Commonly reported as part of the 'Interest Credited' or 'Accretion Expense' in life insurance segment income statements.
pru_segment_term_life_interest_expense| 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 | $91.75M | $91.75M | $91.75M | $94.00M | $100.00M | $101.00M | $100.00M | $101.00M | $101.00M | $101.00M | $103.00M | $103.00M | $103.00M | $104.00M | $105.00M | $105.00M | $100.00M | $106.00M | $105.00M | $106.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.5% | +6.4% | +1.0% | -1.0% | +1.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.0% | +1.0% | +0.0% | -4.8% | +6.0% | -0.9% | +1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.0% | +10.1% | +9.0% | +7.4% | +1.0% | +0.0% | +3.0% | +2.0% | +2.0% | +3.0% | +1.9% | +1.9% | -2.9% | +1.9% | +0.0% | +1.0% |