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Aflac AFL Critical care — Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions
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Reported directly by Aflac in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AociLiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitExpectedNetPremiumBeforeTax.
The source filing: Aflac’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 7, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001628280-26-054618
| (In millions) | Aflac Japan / Cancer | Aflac Japan / Medicaland Other Health | Aflac Japan / Life Insurance | Aflac Japan / Other | Aflac U.S. / Accident | Aflac U.S. / Disability | Aflac U.S. / Critical Care | Aflac U.S. / Hospital Indemnity | Aflac U.S. / Dental/Vision | Aflac U.S. / Life Insurance | Aflac U.S. / Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign currency translation | (467) | (403) | (165) | (27) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | (1) | 0 | 0 | (2) | (2) | (2) | (1) | 0 | (3) | (1) |
| Ending balance at original discount rate | 12,453 | 10,758 | 4,433 | 732 | 2,602 | 1,747 | 4,293 | 1,252 | 212 | 1,128 | 2,316 |
| Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions | (1,467) | (1,577) | (350) | (96) | (147) | (64) | (352) | (74) | (9) | (40) | 171 |
| Balance at June 30, 2026 | $10,986 | $9,181 | $4,083 | $636 | $2,455 | $1,683 | $3,941 | $1,178 | $203 | $1,088 | $2,487 |
| Present value of expected future policy benefits: | |||||||||||
| Balance at December 31, 2025 | $34,987 | $17,692 | $20,894 | $3,671 | $3,184 | $2,336 | $10,845 | $1,955 | $438 | $2,076 | $2,444 |
| Beginning balance at original discount rate | 36,438 | 21,979 | 25,716 | 4,758 | 3,348 | 2,401 | 11,812 | 2,071 | 458 | 2,288 | 2,304 |
Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)
FAQ
- What is Aflac's critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
- Aflac (AFL) reported critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions of -$352M in Q2 2026.
- How has Aflac's critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions changed year-over-year?
- Aflac's critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions increased by 3.3% year-over-year, from -$364M to -$352M.
- What is the long-term trend for Aflac's critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Aflac's critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions has grown at a -16.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.91B to -$1.34B.
- What does critical care — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions mean?
- Measures the impact of updating the discount rate used to calculate the present value of future policy benefits for the critical care segment. Changes in market interest rates necessitate adjustments to these actuarial assumptions to ensure reserve adequacy. This metric highlights the sensitivity of the company's balance sheet to interest rate volatility.
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