Aflac AFL
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Aflac (AFL) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)

Aflac (AFL) posted Share-based Compensation of $11.0 million for Q1 2026, down 57.69% sequentially from $26.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 120.0% YoY from $5.0 million in Q1 2025.

Aflac (AFL) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Aflac has reported Share-based Compensation for 16 years, with the latest figure at $11.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 120.0% year-over-year to $11.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $49.0 million (up 880.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $43.0 million, up 616.67% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation retreated to $11.0 million in Q1 2026 per AFL's latest filing, from $26.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $31.0 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$14.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $7.1 million and a median of $7.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation slumped 186.67% in 2022, then jumped 325.0% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $31.0 million in 2022, then sank by 61.29% to $12.0 million in 2023, then sank by 133.33% to -$4.0 million in 2024, then surged by 750.0% to $26.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 57.69% to $11.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $11.0 million, $26.0 million, and -$5.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 70.86 Bn 50.95 Bn - 1.84 Bn
2 Metlife 60.18 Bn 32.86 Bn 7.82 Bn -
3 Aflac 58.60 Bn -44.40 Bn 2.27 Bn -
4 Prudential 35.64 Bn 27.32 Bn - 12.36 Bn
5 Unum 13.88 Bn 4.33 Bn 1.38 Bn -
6 Primerica 9.32 Bn 8.68 Bn 717.74 Mn 2.96 Mn
7 Jackson Financial 9.08 Bn 3.09 Bn - 14.00 Mn
8 Lincoln National 8.09 Bn -3.59 Bn 2.62 Bn -
9 Genworth Financial 3.76 Bn 1.78 Bn 668.00 Mn 20.00 Mn
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.06 Bn -5.00 Bn 1.03 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 17.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.00 Mn