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Life — Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions
General Electric Life — Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions decreased by 37.0% to $75.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 202.7%, from -$73.00M to $75.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Life — Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions shows an upward trend with a -64.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026
How to read this metric
A decrease in the liability value due to higher discount rates is generally favorable for capital adequacy, whereas lower discount rates increase the liability burden.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the adjustment to the present value of future insurance liabilities resulting from changes in the d...
Peer comparison
Standard for insurance companies under LDTI accounting, reflecting interest rate sensitivity.
Metric ID:
ge_segment_life_effect_of_changes_in_discount_rate_assumptionsHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.18B | $396.00M | -$264.00M | -$410.00M | -$381.00M | -$149.00M | -$162.00M | -$500.00M | $30.00M | -$151.00M | -$183.00M | -$24.00M | -$97.00M | -$73.00M | -$104.00M | $87.00M | $119.00M | $75.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -66.4% | -166.7% | -55.3% | +7.1% | +60.9% | -8.7% | -208.6% | +106.0% | -603.3% | -21.2% | +86.9% | -304.2% | +24.7% | -42.5% | +183.7% | +36.8% | -37.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -132.3% | -137.6% | +38.6% | -22.0% | +107.9% | -1.3% | -13.0% | +95.2% | -423.3% | +51.7% | +43.2% | +462.5% | +222.7% | +202.7% |
Range-$500.00M – $1.18B
CAGR-47.7%
Avg YoY Growth+35.4%
Median YoY Growth+40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Electric's life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
- General Electric (GE) reported life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions of $75.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has General Electric's life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions changed year-over-year?
- General Electric's life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions increased by 202.7% year-over-year, from -$73.00M to $75.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for General Electric's life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), General Electric's life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions has grown at a -64.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$659.00M to $29.00M.
- What does life — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions mean?
- The change in the estimated value of future insurance obligations caused by updating the discount rate assumptions.