Operating

Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions In Excess of Current Year Expense

MRSH Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions In Excess of Current Year Expense increased by 10.9% to $61.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.9%, from $55.00M to $61.00M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 16, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher contributions indicate proactive funding of long-term liabilities, potentially reducing future financial risk.

Detailed definition

Represents cash contributions made to pension and postretirement benefit plans that exceed the expense recognized in the...

Peer comparison

Common in mature firms with legacy defined-benefit pension obligations.

Metric ID: operating_pensionand_other_postretirement_benefit_contri_a3f2db

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$83.75M$83.75M$83.75M$83.75M$88.00M$88.00M$88.00M$88.00M$55.00M$61.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-37.5%+10.9%
YoY Change+5.1%+5.1%+5.1%+5.1%-37.5%+10.9%
Range$55.00M$88.00M
CAGR-13.1%
Avg YoY Growth-1.0%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MRSH's pension and other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of current year expense?
MRSH (MRSH) reported pension and other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of current year expense of $61.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MRSH's pension and other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of current year expense changed year-over-year?
MRSH's pension and other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of current year expense increased by 10.9% year-over-year, from $55.00M to $61.00M.
What does pension and other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of current year expense mean?
Cash payments made to pension plans that are higher than the pension costs recorded as expenses.