Aflac (AFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Aflac (AFL) posted Net Margin of 23.45% for Q1 2026, down 43.47% sequentially from 41.47% in Q4 2025, and up 2259.0% YoY from 0.99% in Q1 2025.

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

Aflac has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.45% in Q1 2026.

Quarterly Net Margin rose 2259.0% year-over-year to 23.45% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 27.98% (up 414.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 26.91%, down 185.0% from the prior year.
Net Margin slipped to 23.45% in Q1 2026 per AFL's latest filing, from 41.47% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 54.37% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 3.15% in Q3 2024.
A 5-year average of 26.66% and a median of 26.23% in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
The widest YoY moves for Net Margin: up 3773 bps in 2025, down 5352 bps in 2025.
Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 5.56% in 2022, then jumped by 42 bps to 7.92% in 2023, then soared by 345 bps to 35.2% in 2024, then gained by 18 bps to 41.47% in 2025, then tumbled by 43 bps to 23.45% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 23.45%, 41.47%, and 34.58% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	Net Margin (Qtr)
1	Manulife Financial	70.86 Bn	50.95 Bn	-	7.61%
2	Metlife	60.18 Bn	32.86 Bn	7.82 Bn	3.68%
3	Aflac	58.60 Bn	-44.40 Bn	2.27 Bn	20.04%
4	Prudential	35.64 Bn	27.32 Bn	-	-
5	Unum	13.88 Bn	4.33 Bn	1.38 Bn	7.62%
6	Primerica	9.32 Bn	8.68 Bn	717.74 Mn	23.38%
7	Jackson Financial	9.08 Bn	3.09 Bn	-	383.33%
8	Lincoln National	8.09 Bn	-3.59 Bn	2.62 Bn	29.08%
9	Genworth Financial	3.76 Bn	1.78 Bn	668.00 Mn	4.26%
10	Brighthouse Financial	3.06 Bn	-5.00 Bn	1.03 Bn	58.94%

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