What is Aflac's investment purchases?

Aflac (AFL) reported investment purchases of $2.77B in Q1 2026.

How has Aflac's investment purchases changed year-over-year?

Aflac's investment purchases decreased by 58.2% year-over-year, from $6.62B to $2.77B.

What is the long-term trend for Aflac's investment purchases?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aflac's investment purchases has grown at a 19.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.81B to $11.74B.

What does investment purchases mean?

Cash spent purchasing investment securities across all categories.

Aflac AFL Investment Purchases

Investment Purchases at other companies

UnumUNM

$1.54B+270%

CitizensCIA

$31.02M+77.1%

Lincoln NationalLNC

$417M-88.8%

Globe LifeGL

$417.38M+76.8%

Horace Mann EducatorsHMN

$329M+30.6%

MetLifeMET

$23.66B+28.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.3B+27.9%

Net income$1.0B+3,414%

EPS (diluted)$1.98+3,860%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.7B+8.1%

Total debt$8.0B+1.8%

Total equity$30.0B+13.8%

Total assets$116.28B-3.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$968.0M+64.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$59.68B+9.5%

Enterprise value$62.02B+9.7%

P/E12.9×-9.5×

P/S3.3×-0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin25.6%+4.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.5%+2.1pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Aflac in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt.

The official record: Aflac’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Aflac's investment purchases?: Aflac (AFL) reported investment purchases of $2.77B in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's investment purchases changed year-over-year?: Aflac's investment purchases decreased by 58.2% year-over-year, from $6.62B to $2.77B.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's investment purchases?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aflac's investment purchases has grown at a 19.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.81B to $11.74B.
What does investment purchases mean?: Cash spent purchasing investment securities across all categories.