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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income (Loss) from Operations Before Income Taxes
Components of income (loss) from operations before income taxes
 For the year ended December 31,
($ in millions)2025
U.S.$12,722 
Foreign434 
Total income (loss) from operations before income taxes$13,156 
Schedule of Reconciliation of the Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to the Effective Income Tax Rate
Reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the effective income tax rate
For the year ended December 31,
($ in millions)2025
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes$13,156 
U.S. federal statutory tax rate
$2,763 21.0 %
State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax effect (1)
134 1.0 
Foreign tax effects
15 0.1 
Effect of cross-border tax laws
0.1 
Tax credits
(55)(0.4)
Change in valuation allowances
— 
Nontaxable or nondeductible items
47 0.4 
Changes in unrecognized tax benefits
(14)(0.1)
Other adjustments
(11)(0.1)
Effective tax rate
$2,890 22.0 %
(1)State taxes in Florida and Illinois made up the majority (greater than 50%) of the tax effect in this category.
Reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the effective income tax rate
For the years ended December 31,
($ in millions)20242023
Income (loss) before income taxes
$5,761 $(348)
U.S. federal statutory tax rate$1,210 21.0 %$(73)21.0 %
State income taxes54 0.9 (7)2.0 
Tax credits(42)(0.7)(47)13.5 
Change in valuation allowances0.1 (1.7)
Share-based payments(30)(0.5)(14)4.0 
Tax-exempt income(29)(0.5)(23)6.6 
Dividend received deduction(1)— (4)1.1 
Changes in unrecognized tax benefits(8)(0.1)33 (9.5)
U.S. shareholder’s tax (benefit) expense
— — (17)4.9 
Other adjustments— — 11 (3.1)
Effective tax rate
$1,162 20.2 %$(135)38.8 %
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Components of income tax expense (benefit)
 For the year ended December 31,
($ in millions)2025
Current
U.S. federal$2,513 
U.S. state and local122 
Foreign99 
Total current2,734 
Deferred
U.S. federal103 
U.S. state and local46 
Foreign
Total deferred156 
Total income tax expense (benefit)
U.S. federal2,616 
U.S. state and local168 
Foreign106 
Total income tax expense (benefit)$2,890 
Components of income tax expense (benefit)
 For the years ended December 31,
($ in millions)20242023
Current$1,179 $114 
Deferred(17)(249)
Total income tax expense (benefit)
$1,162 $(135)
Components of income taxes paid (received)
 For the year ended December 31,
($ in millions)2025
U.S. federal$1,907 
U.S. state and local91 
Foreign
Canada136 
Other15 
Total foreign
151 
Total income taxes paid (received)
$2,149 
Schedule of Components of the Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities
Components of the deferred income tax assets and liabilities
As of December 31,
($ in millions)20252024
Deferred tax assets
Unearned premium reserves$1,046 $978 
Discount on loss reserves312 292 
Net operating loss carryover222 232 
Accrued compensation142 131 
Research & development capitalization116 317 
Other postretirement benefits
Pension
Unrealized net capital losses— 209 
Other145 185 
Total deferred tax assets before valuation allowance1,990 2,359 
Valuation allowance(68)(69)
Total deferred tax assets after valuation allowance1,922 2,290 
Deferred tax liabilities
DAC(1,272)(1,173)
Investments(439)(479)
Depreciable assets(103)(123)
Unrealized net capital gains(85)— 
Intangible assets(44)(66)
Other(206)(218)
Total deferred tax liabilities(2,149)(2,059)
Net deferred tax (liabilities) assets
$(227)$231 
Schedule of Components of the Net Operating Loss Carryforwards Lead
The following table sets forth the amounts and expiration dates of federal, foreign and state NOL carryforwards.
Components of the net operating loss carryforwards as of December 31, 2025
($ in millions)20-Year Carryforward Expires in 2028-2045IndefiniteVarious
U.S. federal NOL
$286 $$— 
Foreign NOL (1)
— 372 51 
State NOL (2)
— — 67 
(1)Multiple foreign NOL carryforwards expiring in various periods, beginning in 2027.
(2)Multiple state NOL carryforwards expiring in various periods, beginning in 2029.
Schedule of Reconciliation of the Change in the Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Reconciliation of the change in the amount of unrecognized tax benefits
 For the years ended December 31,
($ in millions)202520242023
Balance – beginning of year$41 $45 $17 
(Decrease) increase for tax positions taken in a prior year
(14)(4)23 
Increase for tax positions taken in the current year— — 
Balance – end of year$27 $41 $45