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Life — Future policy benefit reserves

General Electric Life — Future policy benefit reserves decreased by 3.2% to $877.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.6%, from $1.00B to $877.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Life — Future policy benefit reserves shows a downward trend with a -3.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher future obligations or changes in actuarial assumptions, while a decrease may indicate maturing policies or reduced risk exposure.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated liability set aside to cover future obligations for long-duration insurance contracts. It...

Peer comparison

Standard across insurance and reinsurance companies as a core liability line item.

Metric ID: ge_segment_life_future_policy_benefit_reserves

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.30B$1.18B$1.09B$1.04B$1.04B$1.05B$985.00M$1.04B$1.12B$1.05B$1.01B$1.06B$1.02B$1.00B$994.00M$976.00M$906.00M$877.00M
QoQ Change-9.7%-7.3%-5.0%+0.5%+0.5%-5.7%+5.6%+7.4%-5.6%-4.2%+5.0%-4.0%-1.4%-1.0%-1.8%-7.2%-3.2%
YoY Change-20.1%-11.1%-9.6%+0.5%+7.4%+0.9%+2.5%+1.9%-8.9%-4.7%-1.6%-7.9%-11.0%-12.6%
Range$877.00M$1.30B
CAGR-8.9%
Avg YoY Growth-5.3%
Median YoY Growth-6.3%
Current Streak6 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's life — future policy benefit reserves?
General Electric (GE) reported life — future policy benefit reserves of $877.00M in Q1 2026.
How has General Electric's life — future policy benefit reserves changed year-over-year?
General Electric's life — future policy benefit reserves decreased by 12.6% year-over-year, from $1.00B to $877.00M.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's life — future policy benefit reserves?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), General Electric's life — future policy benefit reserves has grown at a -3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.34B to $3.88B.
What does life — future policy benefit reserves mean?
The amount of money set aside to pay future insurance claims.