Aflac (AFL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Aflac (AFL) posted Tax Rate of 16.82% for Q1 2026, up 36.97% sequentially from 12.28% in Q4 2025, and down 6318.0% YoY from 0.27% in Q1 2025.

Aflac (AFL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Aflac has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 16.82% in Q1 2026.

Quarterly Tax Rate fell 6318.0% year-over-year to 16.82% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.41% (down 77.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 19.57%, up 439.0% from the prior year.
Tax Rate climbed to 16.82% in Q1 2026 per AFL's latest filing, from 12.28% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 201.09% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 34.01% in Q3 2022.
A 5-year average of 29.52% and a median of 13.41% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate surged 18801 bps in 2024, then tumbled 18328 bps in 2025.
Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 63.57% in 2022, then sank by 89 bps to 7.27% in 2023, then surged by 50 bps to 10.91% in 2024, then grew by 12 bps to 12.28% in 2025, then soared by 37 bps to 16.82% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 16.82%, 12.28%, and 17.8% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	Tax Rate (Qtr)
1	Manulife Financial	70.91 Bn	51.00 Bn	-	-
2	Metlife	60.57 Bn	33.25 Bn	7.82 Bn	24.73%
3	Aflac	58.53 Bn	-44.47 Bn	2.27 Bn	17.09%
4	Prudential	36.24 Bn	27.92 Bn	-	12.40%
5	Unum	13.96 Bn	4.41 Bn	1.38 Bn	22.03%
6	Primerica	9.20 Bn	8.57 Bn	717.74 Mn	21.66%
7	Jackson Financial	9.15 Bn	3.17 Bn	-	0.75%
8	Lincoln National	8.14 Bn	-3.54 Bn	2.62 Bn	18.93%
9	Genworth Financial	3.77 Bn	1.78 Bn	668.00 Mn	23.85%
10	Brighthouse Financial	3.00 Bn	-5.06 Bn	1.03 Bn	19.98%

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