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Life insurance — Less: reinsurance recoverable

Aflac Life insurance — Less: reinsurance recoverable increased by 1268.0% to $342.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1610.0%, from $20.00M to $342.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Life insurance — Less: reinsurance recoverable shows an upward trend with a 38.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher reliance on reinsurance to manage risk, which improves capital efficiency but introduces counterparty credit risk.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the portion of life insurance liabilities that is covered by reinsurance agreements, effectively...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'reinsurance recoverable' or 'ceded reserves' at other insurance firms.

Metric ID: afl_segment_life_insurance_less_reinsurance_recoverable

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$10.00M$9.00M$10.00M$11.00M$11.00M$15.00M$15.00M$15.00M$19.00M$18.00M$20.00M$22.00M$23.00M$25.00M$342.00M
QoQ Change-10.0%+11.1%+10.0%+0.0%+36.4%+0.0%+0.0%+26.7%-5.3%+11.1%+10.0%+4.5%+8.7%>999%
YoY Change-10.0%+66.7%+50.0%+36.4%+72.7%+20.0%+33.3%+46.7%+21.1%+38.9%>999%
Range$9.00M$342.00M
CAGR+174.3%
Avg YoY Growth+180.5%
Median YoY Growth+38.9%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aflac's life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable?
Aflac (AFL) reported life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable of $342.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable changed year-over-year?
Aflac's life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable increased by 1610.0% year-over-year, from $20.00M to $342.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Aflac's life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable has grown at a 38.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $47.00M to $90.00M.
What does life insurance — less: reinsurance recoverable mean?
The amount of insurance liabilities that will be covered by reinsurance companies.