Aflac (AFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Aflac (AFL) reported Net Margin of 23.45% for Q1 2026, up 2259.0% on a YoY basis from 0.99% in Q1 2025, and down 43.47% sequentially from 41.47% in Q4 2025.
Aflac (AFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aflac (AFL) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 23.45% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 2259.0% year-over-year to 23.45%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 27.98% (up 414.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 26.91%, down 185.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 23.45% in Q1 2026, from 41.47% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 54.37% in Q1 2024 to a low of 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.
- Peak annual rise in Net Margin reached 3773 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 5352 bps in 2025.
- Tracing AFL's Net Margin over 5 years: 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 grew by 18 bps to 41.47% in 2025, then plunged by 43 bps to 23.45% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AFL's Net Margin at 23.45% in Q1 2026, 41.47% in Q4 2025, and 34.58% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudential | 75.05 Bn | 67.97 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 63.80 Bn | 58.14 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 23.45% |
| 3 | Metlife | 60.34 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 9.41% |
| 4 | Manulife Financial | 52.65 Bn | 53.78 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 14.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 7.90% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.76 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 21.78% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 8.17 Bn | 3.03 Bn | - | -14.99% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 7.81 Bn | -1.09 Bn | 3.25 Bn | -3.88% |
| 9 | F&G Annuities & Life | 3.87 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 20.56% |
| 10 | Genworth Financial | 3.84 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 553.00 Mn | -0.06% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.96% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.88% |