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Hospital indemnity — Interest accrual

Aflac Hospital indemnity — Interest accrual remained flat by 0.0% to $22.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from $21.00M to $22.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Hospital indemnity — Interest accrual shows relatively stable performance with a 0.6% 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 suggests a growing long-term liability base or changes in the underlying discount rate assumptions.

Detailed definition

Represents the accretion of interest on the liability for future policy benefits for the hospital indemnity segment. Thi...

Peer comparison

Standard in life and health insurance accounting for long-duration contracts.

Metric ID: afl_segment_hospital_indemnity_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$21.25M$21.25M$21.25M$21.25M$21.25M$21.25M$21.25M$21.00M$22.00M$21.00M$20.00M$20.00M$21.00M$22.00M$21.00M$21.00M$22.00M$22.00M$22.00M$22.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.2%+4.8%-4.5%-4.8%+0.0%+5.0%+4.8%-4.5%+0.0%+4.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.2%+3.5%-1.2%-5.9%-4.8%-4.5%+4.8%+5.0%+5.0%+4.8%+0.0%+4.8%+4.8%
Range$20.00M$22.00M
CAGR+0.7%
Avg YoY Growth+0.9%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aflac's hospital indemnity — interest accrual?
Aflac (AFL) reported hospital indemnity — interest accrual of $22.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's hospital indemnity — interest accrual changed year-over-year?
Aflac's hospital indemnity — interest accrual increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $21.00M to $22.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's hospital indemnity — interest accrual?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aflac's hospital indemnity — interest accrual has grown at a 0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $85.00M to $87.00M.
What does hospital indemnity — interest accrual mean?
The interest cost added to the company's long-term insurance benefit obligations.