Employee Benefits — Benefits, Losses and Expenses
The Hartford Financial Services Group Employee Benefits — Benefits, Losses and Expenses increased by 3.7% to $1.70B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.4%, from $1.62B to $1.70B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Employee Benefits — Benefits, Losses and Expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 2.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A lower ratio of these expenses to revenue indicates higher underwriting profitability and operational efficiency.
Detailed definition
The total cost incurred by the segment to pay claims, provide benefits to policyholders, and cover operational expenses....
Peer comparison
Similar to 'Total Benefits and Expenses' reported by life and health insurance peers.
hig_segment_employee_benefits_benefits_losses_and_expensesHistorical Data
| 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 | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.57B | $1.57B | $1.57B | $1.57B | $1.62B | $1.55B | $1.58B | $1.61B | $1.62B | $1.58B | $1.61B | $1.64B | $1.70B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.3% | -4.1% | +1.7% | +2.0% | +0.7% | -2.9% | +1.9% | +1.8% | +3.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.5% | +3.5% | +3.5% | +3.5% | +3.3% | -0.9% | +0.8% | +2.8% | +0.2% | +1.5% | +1.6% | +1.5% | +4.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hartford Financial Services Group's employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses?
- The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) reported employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses of $1.70B in Q1 2026.
- How has The Hartford Financial Services Group's employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses changed year-over-year?
- The Hartford Financial Services Group's employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses increased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $1.62B to $1.70B.
- What is the long-term trend for The Hartford Financial Services Group's employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), The Hartford Financial Services Group's employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.06B to $6.44B.
- What does employee benefits — benefits, losses and expenses mean?
- The total cost of paying claims and running the insurance operations for the segment.