COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today reported its third quarter results.
Total revenues were $2.9 billion in the third quarter of 2024, compared with $5.0 billion in the third quarter of 2023. Net losses were $93 million, or losses of $0.17 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $1.6 billion, or $2.64 per diluted share a year ago, primarily due to increased foreign exchange-related losses from yen strengthening by 12.9% during the quarter.
Net losses in the third quarter of 2024 included net investment losses of $1.4 billion, or $2.51 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $423 million, or $0.71 per diluted share a year ago. These net investment losses were driven by net losses of $1.4 billion on certain derivatives and foreign currency activities; net gains from sales and redemptions of $105 million; a $13 million gain from an increase in the fair value of equity securities; an $86 million increase in credit losses; and a $55 million impairment due to the anticipated sale of investments with unrealized losses.
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