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Dental/vision — Interest accrual

Aflac Dental/vision — Interest accrual remained flat by 0.0% to $5.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $5.00M to $5.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dental/vision — Interest accrual shows a downward trend with a -3.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
Rolls up toInterest accrual

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate a higher reserve balance or changes in the interest rate environment affecting long-term liabilities.

Detailed definition

This represents the periodic interest expense recognized on the liability for future policy benefits within the dental a...

Peer comparison

Standard in long-duration insurance accounting; peers report similar interest accretion on policy reserves.

Metric ID: afl_segment_dental_vision_interest_accrual

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$5.75M$5.75M$5.75M$5.25M$5.25M$5.25M$5.25M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$6.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-8.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-4.8%+0.0%+0.0%+20.0%-16.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change-8.7%-8.7%-8.7%-4.8%-4.8%-4.8%+14.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-16.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$5.00M$6.00M
CAGR-2.9%
Avg YoY Growth-2.7%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aflac's dental/vision — interest accrual?
Aflac (AFL) reported dental/vision — interest accrual of $5.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's dental/vision — interest accrual changed year-over-year?
Aflac's dental/vision — interest accrual decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $5.00M to $5.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's dental/vision — interest accrual?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aflac's dental/vision — interest accrual has grown at a -3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.00M to $20.00M.
What does dental/vision — interest accrual mean?
The interest cost added to the insurance company's future claim reserves over time.