Aflac (AFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Aflac (AFL) reported Gross Margin of 57.85% for Q1 2026, up 1509.0% on a YoY basis from 3.6% in Q1 2025, and up 35.16% sequentially from 42.8% in Q4 2025.
Aflac (AFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aflac (AFL) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 57.85% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 1509.0% year-over-year to 57.85%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 56.67% (up 565.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 46.17%, down 1447.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin grew to 57.85% in Q1 2026, from 42.8% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 69.7% in Q3 2025 to a low of 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.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 2654 bps in 2024 and tumbled 2161 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing AFL's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 41.7% in 2022, then retreated by 9 bps to 37.87% in 2023, then soared by 70 bps to 64.41% in 2024, then tumbled by 34 bps to 42.8% in 2025, then soared by 35 bps to 57.85% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AFL's Gross Margin at 57.85% in Q1 2026, 42.8% in Q4 2025, and 69.7% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudential | 75.05 Bn | 67.97 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 63.80 Bn | 58.14 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 57.85% |
| 3 | Metlife | 60.34 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 2.11% |
| 4 | Manulife Financial | 52.65 Bn | 53.78 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 14.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 41.71% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.76 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 88.33% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 8.17 Bn | 3.03 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 7.81 Bn | -1.09 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 61.27% |
| 9 | F&G Annuities & Life | 3.87 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 97.22% |
| 10 | Genworth Financial | 3.84 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 553.00 Mn | 31.12% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 40.26% |