What does guaranteed universal life — benefits paid mean?

The total cash outflows made to policyholders or beneficiaries for claims and benefits under Guaranteed Universal Life contracts. This is a primary driver of cash flow and reserve depletion.

Prudential Financial PRU Guaranteed Universal Life — Benefits paid

Similar metrics at other companies

AMPUniversal Life Insurance — Additional Liability, Long-Duration Insurance, Benefit Payment

$21M-8.7%

CRBGUniversal Life — Excess benefits paid

-$297M+9.5%

FNFUniversal Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Benefit Payment

$5M-79.2%

PFGUniversal Life — Policyholder Account Balance Surrender Withdrawal And Benefit Payment

$191.7M+17.3%

HIGUniversal Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Benefit Payment

$1M-50.0%

FGUniversal life — Policyholder Account Balance, Benefit Payment

$5M-79.2%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$15.5B+15.3%

Net income$597.0M-15.6%

EPS (diluted)$1.68-14.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$15.9B-0.8%

Total debt$18.9B-3.4%

Total equity$32.0B+7.0%

Total assets$765.40B+3.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.0B+140%

Valuation

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Market cap$37.6B-0.1%

Enterprise value$40.54B+2.3%

P/E10.9×-11.4×

P/S0.6×0.0×

Profitability

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Net margin5.5%+1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.2%+3.0pp

Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Prudential Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AdditionalLiabilityLongDurationInsuranceBenefitPayment.

The official record: Prudential Financial’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Prudential Financial's guaranteed universal life — benefits paid?: Prudential Financial (PRU) reported guaranteed universal life — benefits paid of -7,400,000,000% in Q1 2026.
What does guaranteed universal life — benefits paid mean?: The total cash outflows made to policyholders or beneficiaries for claims and benefits under Guaranteed Universal Life contracts. This is a primary driver of cash flow and reserve depletion.