Facts & figures

The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer.

Dealing direct and working through brokers, our global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients.

From standard products to tailor-made coverage across all lines of business, we deploy our capital strength, expertise and innovation power to enable the risk-taking upon which enterprise and progress in society depend.

Details of Q1 2026 performance

USD millions, unless otherwise stated

Group

Q1 2026

Q1 2025

Change, %

Net income

1 513

1 275

19

Insurance revenue

10 034

10 405

–4

Insurance service result

1 651

1 270

30

Return on equity (%, annualised)

23.6    

22.4

 

Return on investments (%, annualised)

4.6

4.4

 

Recurring income yield (%, annualised)

4.1

4.1

 
 

31.03.26

31.12.25

 

Shareholders' equity

25 966

25 114

3

Book value per share (USD)

88.30

85.15

4

P&C Reinsurance

Q1 2026

Q1 2025

 

Net income

754

527

 43

Insurance revenue

4 085

4 465

–9

Insurance service result

795

575

38

Combined ratio (%)

79.5

86.0

 

Corporate Solutions

     

Net income

262

208

26

Insurance revenue

1 682

1 759

–4

Insurance service result

286

240

19

Combined ratio (%)

85.1

88.4

 

L&H Reinsurance

     

Net income

491

439

12

Insurance revenue

4 295

4 055

6

Insurance service result

547

456

20

Swiss Re Committed to Switzerland

Swiss Re has deep roots in Switzerland – not just as our historic home, but as an integral part of our global operations. With over 3,000 employees based here, we actively engage with the local and national economy and society.

Learn more about our commitment to Switzerland in our latest brochure (German only):