Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Operating

Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Net)

General Electric Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Net) increased by 41.0% to -$36.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 53.8%, from -$78.00M to -$36.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Net) shows an upward trend with a -33.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Consistent or rising costs indicate long-term healthcare liability trends that may impact future cash flow.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the net cash or non-cash impact related to postretirement benefits other than pensions, such as healt...

Peer comparison

Common in large industrial firms; comparable to OPEB (Other Post-Employment Benefits) disclosures in peer financial notes.

Metric ID: cf_ge_other_postretirement_benefits_net

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-$208.00M-$275.00M-$372.00M-$329.00M-$312.00M-$276.00M-$243.00M-$181.00M-$162.00M-$153.00M-$148.00M-$133.00M-$22.00M-$66.00M-$78.00M-$74.00M-$59.00M-$61.00M-$36.00M
QoQ Change-32.2%-35.3%+11.6%+5.2%+11.5%+12.0%+25.5%+10.5%+5.6%+3.3%+10.1%+83.5%-200.0%-18.2%+5.1%+20.3%-3.4%+41.0%
YoY Change-50.0%-0.4%+34.7%+45.0%+48.1%+44.6%+39.1%+26.5%+86.4%+56.9%+47.3%+44.4%-168.2%+7.6%+53.8%
Range-$372.00M-$22.00M
CAGR-32.3%
Avg YoY Growth+21.0%
Median YoY Growth+44.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's other postretirement benefit plans (net)?
General Electric (GE) reported other postretirement benefit plans (net) of -$36.00M in Q4 2025.
How has General Electric's other postretirement benefit plans (net) changed year-over-year?
General Electric's other postretirement benefit plans (net) increased by 53.8% year-over-year, from -$78.00M to -$36.00M.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's other postretirement benefit plans (net)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Electric's other postretirement benefit plans (net) has grown at a -33.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.14B to -$230.00M.
What does other postretirement benefit plans (net) mean?
The net financial impact of providing non-pension benefits like healthcare to retired employees.