Business Segments · Total benefits and expenses

Retirement — Total benefits and expenses

Prudential Financial Retirement — Total benefits and expenses increased by 55.6% to $4.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 55.6%, from $3.14B to $4.89B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Rising costs relative to revenue may signal margin compression, whereas stable or declining costs relative to revenue indicate operational leverage.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate of all costs associated with the retirement segment, including policyholder benefits, clai...

Peer comparison

Similar to 'Total Segment Expenses' or 'Total Benefits and Expenses' reported by competitors in the retirement services industry.

Metric ID: pru_segment_retirement_total_benefits_and_expenses

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.28B$3.28B$3.28B$3.14B$4.89B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-4.3%+55.6%
YoY Change+55.6%
Range$3.14B$4.89B
CAGR+48.9%
Avg YoY Growth+55.6%
Median YoY Growth+55.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prudential Financial's retirement — total benefits and expenses?
Prudential Financial (PRU) reported retirement — total benefits and expenses of $4.89B in Q1 2026.
How has Prudential Financial's retirement — total benefits and expenses changed year-over-year?
Prudential Financial's retirement — total benefits and expenses increased by 55.6% year-over-year, from $3.14B to $4.89B.
What does retirement — total benefits and expenses mean?
The total cost incurred to provide retirement products and services.