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Life — Interest accrual

General Electric Life — Interest accrual decreased by 10.8% to $33.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 41.1%, from $56.00M to $33.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Life — Interest accrual shows a downward trend with a -4.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026
Rolls up toInterest accrual

How to read this metric

Generally tracks the size of the reserve balance; significant deviations may indicate changes in the underlying liability structure or discount rate environment.

Detailed definition

This represents the interest expense accrued on the outstanding liability for future policy benefits. It reflects the ti...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting requirement for any entity carrying significant long-term discounted liabilities.

Metric ID: ge_segment_life_interest_accrual

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$62.00M$62.00M$62.00M$62.00M$61.00M$61.00M$59.00M$60.00M$59.00M$58.00M$55.00M$55.00M$55.00M$54.00M$54.00M$56.00M$56.00M$55.00M$37.00M$33.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.6%+0.0%-3.3%+1.7%-1.7%-1.7%-5.2%+0.0%+0.0%-1.8%+0.0%+3.7%+0.0%-1.8%-32.7%-10.8%
YoY Change-1.6%-1.6%-4.8%-3.2%-3.3%-4.9%-6.8%-8.3%-6.8%-6.9%-1.8%+1.8%+1.8%+1.9%-31.5%-41.1%
Range$33.00M$62.00M
CAGR-12.4%
Avg YoY Growth-7.3%
Median YoY Growth-4.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's life — interest accrual?
General Electric (GE) reported life — interest accrual of $33.00M in Q1 2026.
How has General Electric's life — interest accrual changed year-over-year?
General Electric's life — interest accrual decreased by 41.1% year-over-year, from $56.00M to $33.00M.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's life — interest accrual?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Electric's life — interest accrual has grown at a -4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $248.00M to $204.00M.
What does life — interest accrual mean?
The interest cost added to insurance liabilities over time.