# Insurance - Life — Industry Hub

> Quantitative analysis from TrendMatrix. Data for informational use only — not investment advice.

Life insurers provide mortality protection and funding for retirement through annuities sold to individuals and institutions, with earnings driven by investment returns, mortality experience, and policyholder retention rates. Interest rates significantly impact outcomes—higher rates expand investment yields but compress liability valuations—while regulatory capital requirements constrain dividend capacity and shape strategic decisions, creating dynamics distinct from other financial stocks. TrendMatrix ranks 15 US-listed Insurance - Life stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.

- **Parent sector:** Financial Services
- **Stocks tracked:** 15 (primer N: 15)
- **Sentiment:** 0 bullish · 4 neutral · 11 bearish · avg score 5.56
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-25T16:28:11+00:00

## Ranked Stocks

| # | Symbol | Name | Verdict | Score | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [PRI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/PRI) | Primerica, Inc. | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 6.6 | $279.50 | -0.5% |
| 2 | [PUK](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/PUK) | Prudential Public Limited Compa | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 6.2 | $30.29 | +8.3% |
| 3 | [LNC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/LNC) | Lincoln National Corporation | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 5.8 | $37.98 | -0.7% |
| 4 | [JXN](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/JXN) | Jackson Financial Inc. | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 5.7 | $115.80 | +0.0% |
| 5 | [PRU](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/PRU) | Prudential Financial, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 6.3 | $99.04 | +1.8% |
| 6 | [FG](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/FG) | F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 6.0 | $28.75 | -0.9% |
| 7 | [UNM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/UNM) | Unum Group | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.9 | $81.09 | +0.3% |
| 8 | [GL](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/GL) | Globe Life Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.8 | $153.66 | -1.0% |
| 9 | [CNO](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/CNO) | CNO Financial Group, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.6 | $44.18 | -0.3% |
| 10 | [MET](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MET) | MetLife, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $80.81 | -1.6% |
| 11 | [BHF](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/BHF) | Brighthouse Financial, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.1 | $62.61 | -1.9% |
| 12 | [BHFAP](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/BHFAP) | Brighthouse Financial, Inc. - D | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.0 | $16.11 | +0.7% |
| 13 | [MFC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MFC) | Manulife Financial Corporation | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.9 | $39.62 | -1.8% |
| 14 | [GNW](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/GNW) | Genworth Financial Inc | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.7 | $8.88 | +0.5% |
| 15 | [AFL](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/AFL) | AFLAC Incorporated | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.4 | $114.18 | +0.5% |

## Recent 8-K Events (last 30 days)

- **LNC** [Item 5.02] (2026-04-16): Brian Kroll, Executive Vice President and Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutions, notified intent to retire effective June 1, 2026. Described as part of a planned succession for the Retail Life and Annuities businesses.
- **JXN** [Item 5.02] (2026-04-09): Christopher Raub became President/CEO of PPM America subsidiary April 9, 2026. Laura Prieskorn resumed role as President of Jackson National Life. Mr. Raub remains EVP of JXN. No compensation changes.

## Cross-Company Themes

- **Japan** — 2 companies (PRU, AFL)
- **Aspida Re** — 1 companies (FG)
- **Athene** — 1 companies (JXN)
- **Enact Holdings** — 1 companies (GNW)
- **Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis** — 1 companies (JXN)

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