Aflac (AFL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Aflac (AFL) posted Free Cash Flow of $968.0 million for Q1 2026, up 207.3% sequentially from $315.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 64.35% YoY from $589.0 million in Q1 2025.
Aflac (AFL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aflac has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at $968.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 64.35% year-over-year to $968.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.9 billion (up 19.9% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.6 billion, down 5.62% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow climbed to $968.0 million in Q1 2026 per AFL's latest filing, from $315.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.3 billion in Q3 2023 and troughed at $255.0 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $782.3 million and a median of $849.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Free Cash Flow tumbled 46.99% in 2022, then surged 64.35% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then slumped by 43.66% to $582.0 million in 2023, then sank by 42.78% to $333.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 5.41% to $315.0 million in 2025, then soared by 207.3% to $968.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $968.0 million, $315.0 million, and $1.3 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.91 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 3.00 Bn |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.57 Bn | 33.25 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.53 Bn | -44.47 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 112.00 Mn |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.24 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | 104.00 Mn |
| 5 | Unum | 13.96 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 474.30 Mn |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.20 Bn | 8.57 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 193.82 Mn |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.15 Bn | 3.17 Bn | - | 946.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.14 Bn | -3.54 Bn | 2.62 Bn | -558.00 Mn |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.77 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 52.00 Mn |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.00 Bn | -5.06 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -431.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 112.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 968.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 968.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 315.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 315.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 399.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 399.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 589.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 589.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 333.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 333.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 255.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 255.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 849.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 849.00 Mn |