Aflac Incorporated reported a significant decline in second-quarter 2025 results, with total revenues falling to $4.2 billion from $5.1 billion in Q2 2024, primarily due to net investment losses. Net earnings decreased to $599 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, from $1.8 billion, or $3.10 per diluted share, in the prior year. Despite the overall decline, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. segments showed growth in net earned premiums and sales.
Total revenues decreased by 19.0% to $4.16 billion, primarily driven by net investment losses of $421 million compared to gains in the prior year.
Net earnings plummeted by 65.9% to $599 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, largely due to the aforementioned investment losses.
Aflac Japan's new annualized premium sales increased by 23.2% in yen terms, reflecting strong sales of the new cancer insurance product, Miraito.
Aflac U.S. net earned premiums grew by 3.4% to $1.5 billion, and sales increased by 2.7%, benefiting from group life and disability products.
Aflac is focused on generating profitable growth in the U.S. and Japan through distribution strategies and refreshed products, aiming to create long-term shareholder value. The company plans to continue its balanced approach of investing in growth and driving long-term operating efficiencies, supported by strong capital and cash flows.