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== 1Q26 highlights ==
* '''Gross written premiums & other revenues''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
** '''Property & Casualty premiums''' +4% to EUR 21.5bn <sup>p. 1</sup>
*** '''Retail premiums''' +7%, with +4% from price effect and +3% from volumes <sup>p. 1</sup>
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! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | Change LFL {{footnote|1=Changes are
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| style="text-align:left" | Gross written premiums and other revenues {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
| style="text-align:right" | 37.0
| style="text-align:right" | 38.0
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! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | Change vs. January 1, 2026
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| style="text-align:left" | Solvency II ratio (%) {{footnote|1=
| style="text-align:right" | 224%
| style="text-align:right" | 215%
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== Activity indicators ==
* '''Total gross written premiums & other revenues''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
** '''Property & Casualty''' +4% <sup>p. 2</sup>
*** '''Personal lines''' +7%, driven by higher volumes and favorable price effect {{footnote|1=Price effect
*** '''Commercial lines''' +3%, from higher volumes (notably at AXA XL Insurance) and favorable price effect (mainly in SME & Mid-market business in Europe and France) <sup>p. 2</sup>
*** '''AXA XL Reinsurance''' -7%, reflecting discipline in softening market conditions <sup>p. 2</sup>
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*** '''Life premiums''' +8%, driven by strong sales in Unit-Linked (+16%) and G/A {{footnote|1=General account.}} (+9%) across all geographies, and Protection (+4%) from strong sales in Protection with Savings in Hong Kong and Japan <sup>p. 2</sup>
*** '''Health premiums''' +8%, driven by favorable price effects across all geographies <sup>p. 2</sup>
* '''Solvency II ratio''' {{footnote|1=
* On January 1, 2026, the '''Solvency II ratio''' was 215% following the end of the grandfathering period {{footnote|1=Capital instruments and subordinated debt subject to Solvency II transitional measures were grandfathered until January 1, 2026,
* '''Solvency II ratio''' was down -4 points vs. January 1, 2026, reflecting: <sup>p. 2</sup>
** Strong operating return (+7 points) <sup>p. 2</sup>
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! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | 1Q26 Price effect (in %) {{footnote|1=Price effect calculated as a percentage of total gross written premiums in the prior year.}}
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| style="text-align:left" | Gross written premiums and other revenues {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
| style="text-align:right" | 21.0
| style="text-align:right" | 21.5
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* '''Gross written premiums & other revenues''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
* '''Personal lines''' grew by 7% to EUR 7.0bn <sup>p. 3</sup>
** '''Europe''' +7%, from favorable price effects across geographies (except UK & Ireland) and higher volumes <sup>p. 3</sup>
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* AXA XL Reinsurance pricing was down -4% <sup>p. 3</sup>
* '''Group natural catastrophe {{footnote|1=Natural catastrophe charges include natural catastrophe losses regardless of event size.}} experience''' in 1Q26 was slightly below the prorated annual budget <sup>p. 3</sup>
* The annual natural catastrophe budget of approximately 4.5 points of combined ratio {{footnote|1=Combined ratio is a non-GAAP financial measure, or alternative performance measure (“APM”).
== Life & Health ==
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! style="text-align:left" | Key figures (EUR billion)
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | 1Q25
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | 1Q25 Updated {{footnote|1=For
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | 1Q26
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | Change vs. 1Q25 updated LFL
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* 1Q25 PVEP {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”)
* All year-on-year changes are on a comparable basis versus the updated 1Q25 figures <sup>p. 4</sup>
* '''Gross written premiums & other revenues''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
* '''Life premiums''' increased by 8% to EUR 10.5bn <sup>p. 4</sup>
** '''Unit-Linked''' +16%, from continued positive sales momentum across geographies <sup>p. 4</sup>
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** '''Life''' +10%, reflecting strong sales across geographies in both Savings (+14%) and Protection (+6%), partly offset by lower Group Life sales in Switzerland <sup>p. 4</sup>
** '''Health''' +4%, mainly due to higher Group business volumes in France, partly offset by Japan <sup>p. 4</sup>
* '''NB CSM (pre-tax)''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
* '''NBV (post-tax)''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
* '''NBV margin''' decreased by 0.3 points to 4.4% <sup>p. 4</sup>
* '''Net flows''' {{footnote|1=Change in gross written premiums & other revenues, new business value (“NBV”), present value of expected premiums (“PVEP”), and new business value margin (“NBV Margin”) is on a comparable basis (constant forex, scope, and methodology), unless otherwise indicated.
** '''Protection''' EUR +1.8bn, mainly in Hong Kong and Switzerland (Individual Life) and Japan (Protection with Unit-Linked product) <sup>p. 4</sup>
** '''Unit-Linked''' EUR +0.7bn, primarily in France <sup>p. 4</sup>
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! colspan="3" style="text-align:center" | Insurer financial strength ratings
! colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | AXA's credit ratings {{footnote|1=Restricted Tier 1: “A-” by Standard & Poor’s and “A3(hyb)” by Moody’s. • Tier 2: “A” by Standard & Poor’s and “A1(hyb)” by Moody’s.}}
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! style="text-align:left" | Agency
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | o/w Life & Health
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| style="text-align:left" | France {{footnote|1=• Including Banking revenues
| style="text-align:right" | 8,440
| style="text-align:right" | 7,923
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| style="text-align:right" | +4%
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| style="text-align:left" | Europe {{footnote|1=International protection and health premiums previously
| style="text-align:right" | 15,289
| style="text-align:right" | 15,608
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| style="text-align:right" | +13%
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| style="text-align:left" | Transversal {{footnote|1=Portfolio of lifestyle and income protection (CLP) premiums reallocated from France to Transversal (Euro 198 million premiums in 1Q25 o/w Euro 68 million in P&C and Euro 130 million in Life & Health
| style="text-align:right" | 525
| style="text-align:right" | 723
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| style="text-align:left; font-weight:bold" | Total {{footnote|1=Including Banking revenues
| style="text-align:right; font-weight:bold" | 36,967
| style="text-align:right; font-weight:bold" | 36,967
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|+ Interest rates (5Y) for the discounting of P&C claims reserves. <sup>p. 10</sup>
! style="text-align:left" | —
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | FY25 {{footnote|1=Changes are
! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | 1Q26 {{footnote|1=Average of monthly opening discount rates in 1Q26.}}
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| style="text-align:right; font-weight:bold" | +8%
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| style="text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em" | o/w short-term {{footnote|1=Short-term business refers to insurance activities measured using the Premium Allocation Approach (“PAA”). • Short-term business margin is analyzed using the Combined Ratio. • Short-term business refers
| style="text-align:right" | 5,436
| style="text-align:right" | +6%
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center" | Total
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| style="text-align:left" | France {{footnote|1=• Portfolio of lifestyle and income protection (CLP) of AXA France reallocated to Transversal. • International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 3,026
| style="text-align:right" | 94
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| style="text-align:right" | 3.2%
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| style="text-align:left" | Europe {{footnote|1=International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 2,982
| style="text-align:right" | 183
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center" | Total
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| style="text-align:left" | France {{footnote|1=• Portfolio of lifestyle and income protection (CLP) of AXA France reallocated to Transversal. • International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 6,969
| style="text-align:right" | 204
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| style="text-align:right" | 3.2%
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| style="text-align:left" | Europe {{footnote|1=International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 5,585
| style="text-align:right" | 328
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! class="col-s" style="text-align:right" | NBV margin (%)
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| style="text-align:left" | Franceii, {{footnote|1=International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 9,911
| style="text-align:right" | 277
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| style="text-align:right" | 3.1%
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| style="text-align:left" | Europe {{footnote|1=International protection and health Portfolio previously
| style="text-align:right" | 7,900
| style="text-align:right" | 450
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| style="text-align:right" | -0.8
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| style="text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em" | o/w capital light {{footnote|1=Capital light G/A encompasses all products with no guarantees, with guarantees at maturity only, or with guarantees equal to or lower than 0%.}}
| style="text-align:right" | +0.6
| style="text-align:right" | +0.7
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