Aflac (AFL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Aflac's Retained Earnings was $56.22 billion in Q2 2026, up 6.9% from $52.6 billion a year earlier and up 0.9% from the prior quarter.
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Aflac (AFL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Retained Earnings at Aflac came in at $54.68 billion, up 4.6% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Retained Earnings was $52.28 billion in FY2024 (+8.9%), $47.99 billion in FY2023 (+8.2%), $44.37 billion in FY2022 (+7.2%) and $41.38 billion in FY2021 (+8.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Retained Earnings has increased for 55 straight quarters, with growth averaging 5.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings has ranged between 2.4% (Q2 2025) and 9.9% (Q3 2022) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, AFL's Retained Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $55.7 billion (Q1 2026), $54.68 billion (Q4 2025) and $53.92 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 134.07 Bn | 80.65 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 71.68 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.71 Bn | 105.55 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 32.26 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.23 Bn | 76.72 Bn | - | 29.30 Bn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.57 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 58.35 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.77 Bn | -21.12 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.61 Bn | -42.17 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 45.38 Bn |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.51 Bn | 21.78 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 67.50 Bn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.88 Bn | 54.28 Bn | - | 6.59 Bn |
| 9 | Aflac | 58.72 Bn | 33.93 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 56.22 Bn |
| 10 | Aon | 58.62 Bn | 51.84 Bn | - | 82.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 56.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 49.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 46.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 44.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.83 Bn |
API Access
Aflac Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();