Aflac (AFL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Aflac's Interest Expenses was $64 million in Q2 2026, up 23.1% from $52 million a year earlier and up 6.7% from the prior quarter.
Aflac (AFL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Aflac's Interest Expenses was $242 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 19.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $220 million, up 11.7% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Interest Expenses was $197 million in FY2024 (+1.0%), $195 million in FY2023 (-13.7%), $226 million in FY2022 (-5.0%) and $238 million in FY2021 (-1.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Interest Expenses since Q4 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses has increased for eight straight quarters, with growth averaging 12.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 23.1%); the worst was Q3 2023 (a decline of 16.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, AFL's Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $60 million (Q1 2026), $61 million (Q4 2025) and $57 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 134.07 Bn | 80.65 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.71 Bn | 105.55 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 88.00 Mn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.23 Bn | 76.72 Bn | - | 250.00 Mn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.57 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.77 Bn | -21.12 Bn | - | -280.50 Mn |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.61 Bn | -42.17 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 3.07 Bn |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.51 Bn | 21.78 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 96.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.88 Bn | 54.28 Bn | - | 168.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aflac | 58.72 Bn | 33.93 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 10 | Aon | 58.62 Bn | 51.84 Bn | - | 179.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 59.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 57.00 Mn |
Aflac Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "AFL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();