Consolidated Revenue and Income Growth
Adjusted operating revenues increased 9% year-over-year in Q1 2026 and adjusted net operating income rose 13% year-over-year, reflecting broad-based strength across the business.
EPS and Capital Returns
Adjusted operating EPS increased 19% to $5.96. The company returned $179 million to stockholders in Q1 via $141 million in share repurchases and $38 million in dividends.
ISP (Investment & Savings Products) Outperformance
ISP operating revenues rose 21% and pretax operating income grew 24% year-over-year. ISP sales were up 22% to a record $4.3 billion, variable annuity sales increased 35%, and ISP now represented 40% of consolidated revenues in the quarter.
Client Assets and Net Flows
Client asset values reached $127 billion, a 15% increase versus March 31, 2025, and the firm reported new net inflows of $362 million in Q1 2026, supporting fee-based revenue growth.
Strong Cash Position and Capital Metrics
Holding company cash and invested assets were $556 million at quarter end and Primerica Life's estimated RBC ratio was 430%, supporting capital flexibility and future growth investments.
Mortgage and Other Distribution Growth
Mortgage loan volume in the U.S. increased 21% year-over-year to $113 million in Q1, demonstrating expansion of distribution-led product offerings beyond life and investments.
Favorable Mortality Experience and Stable Term Life Margins
Term Life pretax operating margin improved to 22.5% (from 22.1% a year ago); benefits and claims ratio improved to 57.3% from 58.2% and included a $7.6 million remeasurement gain driven largely by favorable mortality experience.