The Hartford Financial Services Group Universal Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Surrender and Withdrawal remained flat by 0.0% to $1.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 50.0%, from $2.00M to $1.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Universal Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Surrender and Withdrawal shows a downward trend with a -13.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Lower surrender rates are generally positive, indicating high customer loyalty and product stickiness, while high surrenders signal potential churn risk.
The total amount of funds withdrawn or surrendered by policyholders from their Universal Life accounts during the period...
Standard industry metric often referred to as 'Surrender Benefits' or 'Policyholder Withdrawals'.
hig_segment_universal_life_policyholder_account_balance_surrender_and_withdrawal| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | 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 | |
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| Value | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $3.00M | $0.00 | $1.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -55.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +200.0% | -100.0% | — | +100.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -55.6% | -55.6% | -55.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | +200.0% | -100.0% | -50.0% | +100.0% | -66.7% | — | +0.0% | -50.0% |