Corebridge Financial, Inc. (CRBG)

In the past six months, Corebridge Financial announced its Q4 and full-year 2025 results in February 2026. On May 4, 2026, it announced its Q1 2026 results, reporting an EPS of $1.05 and revenue of $4.09 billion. In March 2026, Corebridge Financial announced an all-stock merger with Equitable Holdings, valued at $22 billion. Corebridge Financial declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on June 30, 2026, and a preferred stock dividend on May 5, 2026. AIG has continued to reduce its stake in Corebridge. In May 2026, Corebridge Financial saw a significant volume increase after Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target, while UBS Group reduced its price target, and Zacks Research and Weiss Ratings downgraded the stock earlier in the year. Piper Sandler upgraded Corebridge to a "strong-buy" rating in April 2026.

Detailed data on the overall demand seasonality for Corebridge Financial's products and services is not explicitly available. Life insurance sales were reported to be in line with guidance and historical seasonality in Q1 2026. Demand for retirement solutions might be influenced by broader economic trends, interest rate environments, and tax planning cycles. General operating expenses were noted to be in line with expectations, reflecting ongoing platform investments and "typical first quarter seasonality."

Corebridge Financial, Inc. is a U.S.-based financial services company specializing in retirement solutions and insurance products, operating within the direct life insurance carriers industry. It aims to empower individuals in their financial lives and is a major provider of retirement solutions and insurance products in the U.S. The company's business segments include Individual Retirement, Group Retirement, Life Insurance, Institutional Markets, and Corporate and Other.

Corebridge Financial, Inc. primarily serves the United States, with its headquarters in Houston, Texas, and serves nearly 20,000 retirement plans across all 50 U.S. states. It also has subsidiaries in Delaware, Texas, Missouri, New York, New Hampshire, and Bermuda. Historically, it had a presence in the UK and Ireland, but those subsidiaries were sold in September and October 2023, respectively.

Corebridge Financial has demonstrated a strong brand reputation, being ranked #1 in Partner Satisfaction for Annuity Distribution by J.D. Power in 2026. The company is involved in strengthening financial literacy through partnerships, such as with Junior Achievement in Houston. However, customer reviews indicate significant dissatisfaction with Corebridge Financial's customer service, payment processes, and staff responsiveness.

Corebridge Financial, Inc.'s ownership is a mix of institutional, public companies, and individual investors. Institutional investors are the primary holders, with major owners including Nippon Life Insurance Company, Blackstone Inc., and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Individual investors also hold a portion of the stock, with Stephen A. Schwarzman owning a significant number of shares. Public companies and individual investors collectively own a portion of the stock, with AIG having reduced its stake.