Aflac AFL
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Aflac (AFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Aflac (AFL) posted Gross Margin of 57.85% for Q1 2026, up 35.16% sequentially from 42.8% in Q4 2025, and up 1509.0% YoY from 3.6% in Q1 2025.

Aflac (AFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Aflac has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 57.85% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 1509.0% year-over-year to 57.85% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 56.67% (up 565.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 46.17%, down 1447.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin grew to 57.85% in Q1 2026 per AFL's latest filing, from 42.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 69.7% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 37.87% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 50.88% and a median of 51.68% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Gross Margin soared 2654 bps in 2024, then sank 2161 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 41.7% in 2022, then dropped by 9 bps to 37.87% in 2023, then soared by 70 bps to 64.41% in 2024, then slumped by 34 bps to 42.8% in 2025, then soared by 35 bps to 57.85% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 57.85%, 42.8%, and 69.7% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 70.86 Bn 50.95 Bn - -
2 Metlife 60.18 Bn 32.86 Bn 7.82 Bn 40.82%
3 Aflac 58.60 Bn -44.40 Bn 2.27 Bn 55.02%
4 Prudential 35.64 Bn 27.32 Bn - -
5 Unum 13.88 Bn 4.33 Bn 1.38 Bn 40.91%
6 Primerica 9.32 Bn 8.68 Bn 717.74 Mn 82.97%
7 Jackson Financial 9.08 Bn 3.09 Bn - -
8 Lincoln National 8.09 Bn -3.59 Bn 2.62 Bn 57.73%
9 Genworth Financial 3.76 Bn 1.78 Bn 668.00 Mn 35.14%
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.06 Bn -5.00 Bn 1.03 Bn 63.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 55.02%
Mar 31, 2026 57.85%
Dec 31, 2025 42.80%
Sep 30, 2025 69.70%
Jun 30, 2025 51.68%
Mar 31, 2025 42.76%
Dec 31, 2024 64.41%
Sep 30, 2024 45.91%
Jun 30, 2024 42.23%
Mar 31, 2024 41.84%
Dec 31, 2023 37.87%
Sep 30, 2023 46.49%
Jun 30, 2023 59.44%
Mar 31, 2023 55.21%
Dec 31, 2022 41.70%
Sep 30, 2022 55.87%
Jun 30, 2022 57.22%
Mar 31, 2022 52.00%
Dec 31, 2021 32.77%
Sep 30, 2021 50.18%