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The company said net earnings for Q4 2023 were $268 million ($0.46 per diluted share) and adjusted earnings were $732 million, down 10.4% from the same period a year earlier $817 million. Net earnings included an after-tax loss of $119 million related to the novation of a reinsurance treaty.

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  1. The company said net earnings for Q4 2023 were $268 million ($0.46 per diluted share) and adjusted earnings were $732 million, down 10.4% from the same period a year earlier $817 million. Net earnings included an after-tax loss of $119 million related to the novation of a reinsurance treaty.

  2. Aflac said total revenues for the full year 2023 fell 2.3% to $18.7 billion, and net earnings were $4.7 billion ($7.78 per diluted share). The company said that excluding the $0.19 impact of the weaker yen, adjusted earnings per diluted share rose 13.4% to $6.43.

  3. Aflac Incorporated said pretax adjusted earnings for Aflac Japan rose 4.9% to $755 million in Q4 2023, while Aflac U.S. fell 10.9% to $302 million. The company said Corporate and other posted a loss of $318 million, citing the $151 million loss related to the novation transaction.

  4. The company said it declared a dividend of $0.50 per share for Q1 2024 and deployed $700 million in Q4 2023 to repurchase 8.7 million shares. Its full-year 2023 repurchases totaled a record $2.8 billion, and it had 77.7 million shares remaining authorized for repurchase as of the end of December 2023.

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Aflac Reports Q4 2023 Net Earnings and Adjusted Earnings

The company said net earnings for Q4 2023 were $268 million ($0.46 per diluted share) and adjusted earnings were $732 million, down 10.4% from the same period a year earlier $817 million. Net earnings included an after-tax loss of $119 million related to the novation of a reinsurance treaty.

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Full-Year 2023 Results and Currency Impact

Aflac said total revenues for the full year 2023 fell 2.3% to $18.7 billion, and net earnings were $4.7 billion ($7.78 per diluted share). The company said that excluding the $0.19 impact of the weaker yen, adjusted earnings per diluted share rose 13.4% to $6.43.

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Pretax Adjusted Earnings by Segment for Q4 2023

Aflac Incorporated said pretax adjusted earnings for Aflac Japan rose 4.9% to $755 million in Q4 2023, while Aflac U.S. fell 10.9% to $302 million. The company said Corporate and other posted a loss of $318 million, citing the $151 million loss related to the novation transaction.

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Shareholder Returns: Dividends and Share Repurchases

The company said it declared a dividend of $0.50 per share for Q1 2024 and deployed $700 million in Q4 2023 to repurchase 8.7 million shares. Its full-year 2023 repurchases totaled a record $2.8 billion, and it had 77.7 million shares remaining authorized for repurchase as of the end of December 2023.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

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