Corebridge Financial, Inc. · CRBG · FY2025 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2026

Corebridge cites record 2025 sales as Q4 growth moderates

The supplied analysis points to sustained demand for retirement products and institutional solutions, with fee-based growth as an additional driver. A modest Q4 slowdown and exposure to spread, mortality, real-estate and regulatory risks make the durability of earnings growth an important watchpoint.

Reported After market closeNYSEFinancial Services $15.93B market cap
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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $1.22 Consensus $1.11
EPS surprise +9.9% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $6.34B Consensus $5.16B
Revenue surprise +23.0% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

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Stock move +0.8% Event window
SPY move -0.3% Same window
Abnormal move +1.1% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.2× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -25.3% Up to 20 sessions
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Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, the Q4 account emphasizes full-year sales of $42 billion, 4% year-over-year EPS growth, and a modest Q4 slowdown. It also describes institutional sales growth of 24%, adoption of a crypto-linked RILA option, and reduced SOFR sensitivity; the prior quarter had emphasized record sales, the VA reinsurance transaction and New York RILA approval.

Guidance delta

Management reaffirmed 2026 guidance at the lower end of its target range, according to the supplied analysis. The analysis also describes $60 million of planned 2026 investment in digitization and wealth-management capabilities; it does not supply a revised numerical earnings target.

Key takeaways

  • The supplied analysis reports record full-year sales of $42 billion and EPS growth of 4% year over year, alongside a modest Q4 slowdown.
  • Institutional Markets sales reportedly rose 24%, with pension risk transfers and GICs cited as drivers.
  • Management highlighted Market Lock RILA adoption, including a crypto-linked offering, and the expansion of fee-based wealth-management earnings.
  • The analysis reports a 430% RBC ratio and $2.3 billion of liquidity; it also notes a 110% payout ratio.

Management priorities

  • Invest in digitization and wealth-management capabilities.
  • Expand fee-based earnings and cross-selling.
  • Continue share repurchases and use the Bermuda reinsurance structure for capital efficiency.
  • Develop and market the Market Lock RILA offering, including its crypto-linked version.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
CRBG REVENUE earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $5B Q2 '24 actual $4B, miss Q3 '24 estimate $6B Q3 '24 actual $3B, miss Q2 '25 estimate $5B Q2 '25 actual $737M, miss Q3 '25 estimate $5B Q3 '25 actual $724M, miss Q4 '25 estimate $5B Q4 '25 actual $6B, beat Q1 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '26 actual $4B, miss Q2 '26 estimate $5B Q2 '26 actual $4B, miss Q3 '26 estimate $5B Q3 '26 actual $4B, miss Q4 '26 estimate $6B Q1 '27 estimate $5B Q2 '27 estimate $5B Q3 '27 estimate $5B
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy18 ratings
Bullish1372.2%
Neutral527.8%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$36.17Current
$23Low
$35.11Average
$46High

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Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
TD Cowen Buy BuyMaintainOct 21, 2026
Wells Fargo Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 12, 2026
Piper Sandler Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 12, 2026
Mizuho Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 7, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 7, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

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FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Mizuho SecuritiesAnalyst unavailable$40$35.17 +10.6%Oct 7, 2026
UBSMichael Ward$36$34.84 -0.5%Oct 6, 2026
Evercore ISIAnalyst unavailable$44$32.57 +21.6%Aug 20, 2026
Wells FargoWes Carmichael$39$33.12 +7.8%Aug 19, 2026
Piper SandlerAnalyst unavailable$38$33.39 +5.1%Aug 12, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Corebridge Financial, Inc. is a prominent financial services company primarily operating within the United States, dedicated to offering a broad spectrum of retirement and insurance solutions. Its business operations are strategically organized across four key segments: Individual Retirement, Group Retirement, Life Insurance, and Institutional Markets. Within the Individual Retirement division, customers can access a variety of offerings, including fixed, fixed-indexed, and variable annuities, alongside retail mutual funds. The Group Retirement segment caters to employer-sponsored defined contribution plans and their participants, providing essential services such as record-keeping, plan administration, and compliance management.…

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