10-K Filing

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP CIK: 59558 FY 2020

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0000059558-21-000011`
Period End Date	20201231
Filing Date	20210218
Fiscal Year	2020
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	lnc-20201231x10k_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 87 Income Statement 112 Cash Flow Statement 126 Stockholders Equity 20

Balance Sheet 87 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Fixed maturity available-for-sale securities, at fair value (amortized cost: 2020 $104,174; 2019 $94,295; allowance for credit losses: 2020 $13; 2019 $0)	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities`	$105.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Fixed maturity available-for-sale securities, at fair value (amortized cost: 2020 $104,174; 2019 $94,295; allowance for credit losses: 2020 $13; 2019 $0)	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities`	$123.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Fixed maturity securities (amortized cost)	`AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis`	$94.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Fixed maturity securities (amortized cost)	`AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis`	$104.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Trading securities	`TradingSecuritiesDebt`	$4.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Trading securities	`TradingSecuritiesDebt`	$4.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Fixed maturity, ACL	`DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAllowanceForCreditLoss`	$13.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity securities	`EquitySecuritiesFvNi`	$103.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity securities	`EquitySecuritiesFvNi`	$129.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Fixed maturity, ACL	`DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAllowanceForCreditLoss`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Mortgage loans on real estate, fair value	`LoansReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	$832.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Mortgage loans on real estate, fair value	`LoansReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Mortgage loans on real estate, net of allowance for credit losses (portion at fair value: 2020 $832; 2019 $0)	`NotesReceivableNet`	$16.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Mortgage loans on real estate, net of allowance for credit losses (portion at fair value: 2020 $832; 2019 $0)	`NotesReceivableNet`	$16.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Policy loans	`LoansInsurancePolicy`	$2.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Policy loans	`LoansInsurancePolicy`	$2.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative investments	`DerivativeAssets`	$3.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative investments	`DerivativeAssets`	$1.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Other investments	`OtherInvestments`	$3.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	10.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Other investments	`OtherInvestments`	$2.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	10.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Total investments	`Investments`	$133.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Total investments	`Investments`	$153.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	800.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	800.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and invested cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and invested cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	196.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and invested cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	192.33M	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and invested cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred acquisition costs and value of business acquired	`DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAndValueOfBusinessAcquired`	$10.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	192.33M	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred acquisition costs and value of business acquired	`DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAndValueOfBusinessAcquired`	$7.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	196.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred acquisition costs and value of business acquired	`DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAndValueOfBusinessAcquired`	$5.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Premiums and fees receivable	`PremiumsAndOtherReceivablesNet`	$465.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Premiums and fees receivable	`PremiumsAndOtherReceivablesNet`	$486.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued investment income	`AccruedInvestmentIncomeReceivable`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued investment income	`AccruedInvestmentIncomeReceivable`	$1.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Reinsurance recoverables, net of allowance for credit losses	`ReinsuranceRecoverables`	$17.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Reinsurance recoverables, net of allowance for credit losses	`ReinsuranceRecoverables`	$16.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Funds withheld reinsurance assets	`FundsHeldUnderReinsuranceAgreementsAsset`	$530.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Funds withheld reinsurance assets	`FundsHeldUnderReinsuranceAgreementsAsset`	$536.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssets`	$15.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssets`	$16.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Separate account assets	`SeparateAccountAssets`	$167.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Separate account assets	`SeparateAccountAssets`	$153.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$365.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$334.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Future contract benefits	`LiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitsAndUnpaidClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense`	$36.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Future contract benefits	`LiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitsAndUnpaidClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense`	$40.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Other contract holder funds	`PolicyholderFunds`	$105.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Other contract holder funds	`PolicyholderFunds`	$98.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term debt	`DebtCurrent`	$300.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndFairValueHedges`	$6.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndFairValueHedges`	$6.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Reinsurance related embedded derivatives	`ReinsuranceRelatedDerivativeLiabilities`	$327.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Reinsurance related embedded derivatives	`ReinsuranceRelatedDerivativeLiabilities`	$392.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Funds withheld reinsurance liabilities	`FundsHeldUnderReinsuranceAgreementsLiability`	$1.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Funds withheld reinsurance liabilities	`FundsHeldUnderReinsuranceAgreementsLiability`	$1.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Payables for collateral on investments	`DepositsReceivedForSecuritiesLoanedAtCarryingValue`	$5.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Payables for collateral on investments	`DepositsReceivedForSecuritiesLoanedAtCarryingValue`	$6.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilities`	$13.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilities`	$13.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Separate account liabilities	`SeparateAccountsLiability`	$153.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Separate account liabilities	`SeparateAccountsLiability`	$167.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$315.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$343.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Contingencies and Commitments (See Note 14)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Contingencies and Commitments (See Note 14)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - 10,000,000 shares authorized	`PreferredStockValueOutstanding`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - 10,000,000 shares authorized	`PreferredStockValueOutstanding`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock 800,000,000 shares authorized; 192,329,691 and 196,668,532 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$5.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock 800,000,000 shares authorized; 192,329,691 and 196,668,532 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$5.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$8.85B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$8.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$5.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$8.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$22.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$14.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$19.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$334.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$365.95B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 112 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Insurance premiums	`PremiumsEarnedNet`	$5.51B	USD	Annual
Insurance premiums	`PremiumsEarnedNet`	$4.60B	USD	Annual
Insurance premiums	`PremiumsEarnedNet`	$5.37B	USD	Annual
Fee income	`InsuranceFees`	$5.99B	USD	Annual
Fee income	`InsuranceFees`	$6.37B	USD	Annual
Fee income	`InsuranceFees`	$6.50B	USD	Annual
Net investment income	`NetInvestmentIncome`	$5.08B	USD	Annual
Net investment income	`NetInvestmentIncome`	$5.22B	USD	Annual
Net investment income	`NetInvestmentIncome`	$5.51B	USD	Annual
Realized gain (loss)	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$-610.00M	USD	Annual
Realized gain (loss)	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$141.00M	USD	Annual
Realized gain (loss)	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$-513.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$41.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$9.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$31.00M	USD	Annual
Other revenues	`OtherIncome`	$602.00M	USD	Annual
Other revenues	`OtherIncome`	$604.00M	USD	Annual
Other revenues	`OtherIncome`	$658.00M	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$4.13B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$5.36B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$4.34B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$4.64B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$3.96B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$4.31B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$3.52B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$17.44B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$16.42B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$17.26B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$4.42B	USD	1 Quarter
Interest credited	`InterestCreditedToPolicyholdersAccountBalances`	$2.92B	USD	Annual
Interest credited	`InterestCreditedToPolicyholdersAccountBalances`	$2.78B	USD	Annual
Interest credited	`InterestCreditedToPolicyholdersAccountBalances`	$2.62B	USD	Annual
Benefits	`PolicyholderBenefitsAndClaimsIncurredNet`	$6.79B	USD	Annual
Benefits	`PolicyholderBenefitsAndClaimsIncurredNet`	$8.68B	USD	Annual
Benefits	`PolicyholderBenefitsAndClaimsIncurredNet`	$7.88B	USD	Annual
Commissions and other expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$4.76B	USD	Annual
Commissions and other expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$5.29B	USD	Annual
Commissions and other expenses	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$5.06B	USD	Annual
Interest and debt expense	`InterestExpenseDebt`	$297.00M	USD	Annual
Interest and debt expense	`InterestExpenseDebt`	$284.00M	USD	Annual
Interest and debt expense	`InterestExpenseDebt`	$326.00M	USD	Annual
Strategic digitization expense	`StrategicDigitizationExpense`	$66.00M	USD	Annual
Strategic digitization expense	`StrategicDigitizationExpense`	$68.00M	USD	Annual
Strategic digitization expense	`StrategicDigitizationExpense`	$76.00M	USD	Annual
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$4.89B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$16.34B	USD	Annual
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$4.90B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$3.86B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$4.05B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$3.89B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$3.70B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$17.02B	USD	Annual
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$4.39B	USD	1 Quarter
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$14.54B	USD	Annual
Total expenses	`BenefitsLossesAndExpenses`	$3.68B	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$423.00M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) before taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$919.00M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) before taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$1.89B	USD	Annual
Federal income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$33.00M	USD	Annual
Federal income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$244.00M	USD	Annual
Federal income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-76.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-161.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$252.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$431.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$398.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$499.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$363.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$886.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-94.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.64B	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$143.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized investment gains (losses)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedInvesmentGainsLosses`	$5.29B	USD	Annual
Unrealized investment gains (losses)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedInvesmentGainsLosses`	$3.19B	USD	Annual
Unrealized investment gains (losses)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedInvesmentGainsLosses`	$-3.45B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$5.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-9.00M	USD	Annual
Funded status of employee benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Funded status of employee benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-61.00M	USD	Annual
Funded status of employee benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$28.00M	USD	Annual
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$5.27B	USD	Annual
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.26B	USD	Annual
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-3.46B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$3.76B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-1.82B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$6.15B	USD	Annual
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.23	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$4.41	USD	Annual
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$7.60	USD	Annual
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.27	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.06	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.18	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.58	USD	Annual
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-0.81	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.80	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-0.83	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$7.40	USD	Annual
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$4.38	USD	Annual
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.01	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.15	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.15	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.79	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.56	USD	Annual
Diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.22	USD	1 Quarter
Cash Dividends Declared Per Common Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.62	USD	Annual
Cash Dividends Declared Per Common Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.51	USD	Annual
Cash Dividends Declared Per Common Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.36	USD	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 126 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.64B	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-94.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$886.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$143.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$499.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$398.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$431.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$252.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$363.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-161.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized (gain) loss	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$-513.00M	USD	Annual
Realized (gain) loss	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$-610.00M	USD	Annual
Realized (gain) loss	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesRealizedGainLoss`	$141.00M	USD	Annual
Trading securities purchases, sales and maturities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForTradingSecurities`	$-2.51B	USD	Annual
Trading securities purchases, sales and maturities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForTradingSecurities`	$-118.00M	USD	Annual
Trading securities purchases, sales and maturities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForTradingSecurities`	$266.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$41.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$9.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred gain on business sold through reinsurance	`AmortizationOfDeferredGainOnBusinessSoldThroughReinsurance`	$31.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired, deferred sales inducements and deferred front-end loads deferrals and interest, net of amortization	`DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredDeferredSalesInducementsAndDeferredFrontEndLoadsDeferralsAndInterestNetOfAmortization`	$48.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired, deferred sales inducements and deferred front-end loads deferrals and interest, net of amortization	`DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredDeferredSalesInducementsAndDeferredFrontEndLoadsDeferralsAndInterestNetOfAmortization`	$-409.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired, deferred sales inducements and deferred front-end loads deferrals and interest, net of amortization	`DeferredAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredDeferredSalesInducementsAndDeferredFrontEndLoadsDeferralsAndInterestNetOfAmortization`	$-81.00M	USD	Annual
Premiums and fees receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInPremiumsReceivable`	$-105.00M	USD	Annual
Premiums and fees receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInPremiumsReceivable`	$21.00M	USD	Annual
Premiums and fees receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInPremiumsReceivable`	$87.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued investment income	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInvestmentIncomeReceivable`	$29.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued investment income	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInvestmentIncomeReceivable`	$84.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued investment income	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInvestmentIncomeReceivable`	$17.00M	USD	Annual
Insurance liabilities and reinsurance-related balances	`ChangeInFundsWithheldReinsuranceLiabilityAndReinsuranceRecoverables`	$1.61B	USD	Annual
Insurance liabilities and reinsurance-related balances	`ChangeInFundsWithheldReinsuranceLiabilityAndReinsuranceRecoverables`	$699.00M	USD	Annual
Insurance liabilities and reinsurance-related balances	`ChangeInFundsWithheldReinsuranceLiabilityAndReinsuranceRecoverables`	$-613.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities`	$107.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities`	$-101.00M	USD	Annual
Accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities`	$-18.00M	USD	Annual
Federal income tax accruals	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes`	$-98.00M	USD	Annual
Federal income tax accruals	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes`	$154.00M	USD	Annual
Federal income tax accruals	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes`	$-227.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-169.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-89.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-425.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.94B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$-2.69B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$534.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$15.33B	USD	Annual
Purchases of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$12.65B	USD	Annual
Purchases of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$16.76B	USD	Annual
Sales of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`ProceedsFromSaleOfDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndEquitySecurities`	$6.81B	USD	Annual
Sales of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`ProceedsFromSaleOfDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndEquitySecurities`	$3.67B	USD	Annual
Sales of available-for-sale securities and equity securities	`ProceedsFromSaleOfDebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAndEquitySecurities`	$1.43B	USD	Annual
Maturities of available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$6.00B	USD	Annual
Maturities of available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$6.57B	USD	Annual
Maturities of available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$5.35B	USD	Annual
Purchase of common stock in acquisition, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.41B	USD	Annual
Sale of business, net	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested`	$-12.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of alternative investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAlternativeInvestments`	$396.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of alternative investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAlternativeInvestments`	$433.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of alternative investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAlternativeInvestments`	$314.00M	USD	Annual
Sales and repayments of alternative investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndRepaymentOfAlternativeInvestments`	$131.00M	USD	Annual
Sales and repayments of alternative investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndRepaymentOfAlternativeInvestments`	$178.00M	USD	Annual
Sales and repayments of alternative investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndRepaymentOfAlternativeInvestments`	$171.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance of mortgage loans on real estate	`IssuanceOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$4.26B	USD	Annual
Issuance of mortgage loans on real estate	`IssuanceOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$1.80B	USD	Annual
Issuance of mortgage loans on real estate	`IssuanceOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$2.93B	USD	Annual
Repayment and maturities of mortgage loans on real estate	`RepaymentAndMaturitiesOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$1.08B	USD	Annual
Repayment and maturities of mortgage loans on real estate	`RepaymentAndMaturitiesOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$1.16B	USD	Annual
Repayment and maturities of mortgage loans on real estate	`RepaymentAndMaturitiesOfMortgageLoansOnRealEstate`	$1.15B	USD	Annual
Issuance (repayment) of policy loans, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromPolicyLoans`	$-50.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance (repayment) of policy loans, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromPolicyLoans`	$-21.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance (repayment) of policy loans, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromPolicyLoans`	$-32.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in collateral on investments, derivatives and related settlements	`NetChangeInCollateralOnInvestmentsAndDerivatives`	$735.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in collateral on investments, derivatives and related settlements	`NetChangeInCollateralOnInvestmentsAndDerivatives`	$79.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in collateral on investments, derivatives and related settlements	`NetChangeInCollateralOnInvestmentsAndDerivatives`	$1.47B	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$261.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$193.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$153.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.50B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.82B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-9.48B	USD	Annual
Payment of long-term debt, including current maturities	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$537.00M	USD	Annual
Payment of long-term debt, including current maturities	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$308.00M	USD	Annual
Payment of long-term debt, including current maturities	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$1.10B	USD	Annual
Issuance of long-term debt, net of issuance costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$744.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance of long-term debt, net of issuance costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.29B	USD	Annual
Issuance of long-term debt, net of issuance costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.09B	USD	Annual
Payment related to early extinguishment of debt	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$42.00M	USD	Annual
Payment related to early extinguishment of debt	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$23.00M	USD	Annual
Payment related to early extinguishment of debt	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$13.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale-leaseback transactions	`SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities`	$88.00M	USD	Annual
Payment related to sale-leaseback transactions	`PaymentsOfSaleLeasebackTransactions`	$47.00M	USD	Annual
Payment related to sale-leaseback transactions	`PaymentsOfSaleLeasebackTransactions`	$83.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from certain financing arrangements	`ProceedsFromFinancingLeasesAndOtherFinancingActivities`	$107.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from certain financing arrangements	`ProceedsFromFinancingLeasesAndOtherFinancingActivities`	$109.00M	USD	Annual
Deposits of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`DepositsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$16.07B	USD	Annual
Deposits of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`DepositsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$14.03B	USD	Annual
Deposits of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`DepositsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$13.64B	USD	Annual
Withdrawals of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`WithdrawalsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$6.11B	USD	Annual
Withdrawals of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`WithdrawalsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$6.01B	USD	Annual
Withdrawals of fixed account values, including the fixed portion of variable	`WithdrawalsOfFixedAccountValuesIncludingFixedPortionOfVariable`	$5.85B	USD	Annual
Transfers to and from separate accounts, net	`TransfersToAndFromSeparateAccountsNet`	$1.36B	USD	Annual
Transfers to and from separate accounts, net	`TransfersToAndFromSeparateAccountsNet`	$2.47B	USD	Annual
Transfers to and from separate accounts, net	`TransfersToAndFromSeparateAccountsNet`	$-528.00M	USD	Annual
Common stock issued for benefit plans	`CommonStockIssuedForBenefitPlans`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Common stock issued for benefit plans	`CommonStockIssuedForBenefitPlans`	$20.00M	USD	Annual
Common stock issued for benefit plans	`CommonStockIssuedForBenefitPlans`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$900.00M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$275.00M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$550.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid to common stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$311.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid to common stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$303.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid to common stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$289.00M	USD	Annual
Other	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-6.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$8.09B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$4.59B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$8.40B	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash, invested cash and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect`	$717.00M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash, invested cash and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-855.00M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash, invested cash and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect`	$218.00M	USD	Annual
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of beginning-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of beginning-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of beginning-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of beginning-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of end-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of end-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of end-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, invested cash and restricted cash as of end-of-year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.63B	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 20 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Balance as of beginning-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$22.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance as of beginning-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$14.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance as of beginning-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$19.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-161.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$363.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$252.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$431.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$499.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$398.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$886.00M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-94.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.64B	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLoss`	$143.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.26B	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-3.46B	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$5.27B	USD	Annual
Balance as of end-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$14.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance as of end-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$22.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance as of end-of-period	`StockholdersEquity`	$19.69B	USD	Point-in-time

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.