v3.25.2
NOTES PAYABLE AND LEASE OBLIGATIONS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
NOTES PAYABLE AND LEASE OBLIGATIONS NOTES PAYABLE AND LEASE OBLIGATIONS
A summary of notes payable and lease obligations follows:
(In millions)June 30,
2025
December 31,
2024
1.125% senior sustainability notes due March 2026
$399 $399 
2.875% senior notes due October 2026
299 299 
3.60% senior notes due April 2030
994 994 
6.90% senior notes due December 2039
221 221 
6.45% senior notes due August 2040
255 255 
4.00% senior notes due October 2046
394 394 
4.750% senior notes due January 2049
542 542 
Yen-denominated senior notes and subordinated debentures:
.300% senior notes due September 2025 (principal amount ¥12.4 billion)
86 79 
.932% senior notes due January 2027 (principal amount ¥60.0 billion)
413 378 
1.048% senior notes due March 2029 (principal amount ¥13.0 billion)
89 81 
1.075% senior notes due September 2029 (principal amount ¥33.4 billion)
230 211 
.500% senior notes due December 2029 (principal amount ¥12.6 billion)
87 79 
.550% senior notes due March 2030 (principal amount ¥13.3 billion)
91 84 
1.159% senior notes due October 2030 (principal amount ¥29.3 billion)
201 184 
1.726% senior notes due October 2030 (principal amount ¥35.0 billion)
241 
1.412% senior notes due March 2031 (principal amount ¥27.9 billion)
192 176 
.633% senior notes due April 2031 (principal amount ¥30.0 billion)
207 189 
.843% senior notes due December 2031 (principal amount ¥9.3 billion)
64 58 
.750% senior notes due March 2032 (principal amount ¥20.7 billion)
142 130 
1.990% senior notes due May 2032 (principal amount ¥18.2 billion)
126 
1.320% senior notes due December 2032 (principal amount ¥21.1 billion)
145 133 
2.003% senior notes due December 2032 (principal amount ¥23.4 billion)
161 
.844% senior notes due April 2033 (principal amount ¥12.0 billion)
83 76 
1.488% senior notes due October 2033 (principal amount ¥15.2 billion)
104 95 
1.682% senior notes due March 2034 (principal amount ¥7.7 billion)
53 48 
1.600% senior notes due March 2034 (principal amount ¥18.3 billion)
126 115 
.934% senior notes due December 2034 (principal amount ¥9.8 billion)
67 62 
.830% senior notes due March 2035 (principal amount ¥10.6 billion)
73 66 
2.320% senior notes due May 2035 (principal amount ¥38.3 billion)
264 
2.369% senior notes due June 2035 (principal amount ¥9.5 billion)
65 
1.740% senior notes due March 2036 (principal amount ¥15.0 billion)
102 94 
1.039% senior notes due April 2036 (principal amount ¥10.0 billion)
69 63 
1.594% senior notes due September 2037 (principal amount ¥6.5 billion)
45 41 
1.750% senior notes due October 2038 (principal amount ¥8.9 billion)
61 56 
1.920% senior notes due March 2039 (principal amount ¥16.5 billion)
113 103 
1.122% senior notes due December 2039 (principal amount ¥6.3 billion)
43 39 
2.650% senior notes due May 2040 (principal amount ¥11.6 billion)
80 
2.779% senior notes due June 2040 (principal amount ¥7.0 billion)
48 
1.264% senior notes due April 2041 (principal amount ¥10.0 billion)
69 63 
2.160% senior notes due March 2044 (principal amount ¥5.7 billion)
39 35 
3.040% senior notes due May 2045 (principal amount ¥7.0 billion)
48 
2.108% subordinated debentures due October 2047 (principal amount ¥60.0 billion)
410 375 
1.560% senior notes due April 2051 (principal amount ¥20.0 billion)
137 125 
2.144% senior notes due September 2052 (principal amount ¥12.0 billion)
82 75 
1.958% subordinated bonds due December 2053 (principal amount ¥30.0 billion)
206 188 
2.400% senior notes due March 2054 (principal amount ¥19.5 billion)
134 122 
Yen-denominated loans:
Variable interest rate loan due August 2027 (1.05% in 2025 and .84% in 2024,
  principal amount ¥11.7 billion)
81 74 
Variable interest rate loan due August 2029 (1.15% in 2025 and .94% in 2024,
  principal amount ¥25.3 billion)
174 160 
Variable interest rate loan due August 2032 (1.30% in 2025 and 1.09% in 2024,
  principal amount ¥70.0 billion)
482 441 
Finance lease obligations payable through 20305 
Operating lease obligations payable through 204991 91 
Total notes payable and lease obligations$8,933 $7,498 
Amounts in the table above are reported net of debt issuance costs and issuance premiums or discounts, if applicable, that are being amortized over the life of the notes.
In June 2025, the Parent Company issued four series of senior notes totaling ¥74.9 billion through a public debt offering under its U.S. shelf registration statement. The first series, which totaled ¥35.0 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 1.726% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in October 2030. The second series, which totaled ¥23.4 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 2.003% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in December 2032. The third series, which totaled ¥9.5 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 2.369% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in June 2035. The fourth series, which totaled ¥7.0 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 2.779% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in June 2040. These notes are redeemable at the Parent Company’s option at any time, in whole but not in part, upon the occurrence of certain changes affecting U.S. taxation, as specified in the indenture governing the terms of the issuance. In addition, the notes maturing in October 2030, December 2032, June 2035 and June 2040 are redeemable at the Parent Company's option, in whole or in part from time to time, on or after July 18, 2030, September 14, 2032, December 5, 2034, and December 5, 2039, respectively, at a redemption price equal to the aggregate principal amount of the applicable series to be redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to be redeemed to, but excluding, the date of redemption.
In May 2025, the Parent Company issued four series of senior notes totaling ¥75.1 billion through a private placement. The first series, which totaled ¥18.2 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 1.990% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in May 2032. The second series, which totaled ¥38.3 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 2.320% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in May 2035. The third series, which totaled ¥11.6 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 2.650% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in May 2040. The fourth series, which totaled ¥7.0 billion, bears interest at a fixed rate of 3.040% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature in May 2045. These notes are redeemable at the Parent Company's option (i) in whole at any time or (ii) in part from time to time in an amount not less than 5% of the aggregate principal amount then outstanding of the notes to be redeemed.
Interest expense related to the Company's notes payable, which is included in interest expense in the consolidated statements of earnings, was $51 million and $49 million for the three-month periods and $100 million and $96 million for the six-month periods ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
A summary of the Company's lines of credit as of June 30, 2025 follows:
Borrower(s)TypeTermExpiration
Date
CapacityAmount
Outstanding
Interest Rate on Borrowed AmountMaturity PeriodCommitment
Fee
Business
Purpose
Aflac Incorporated
and Aflac
uncommitted bilateral364 daysDecember 5, 2025
$100 million
$0 million
The rate quoted by the bank and agreed upon at the time of borrowing
Up to 3 months
NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Incorporatedunsecured revolving5 yearsMay 13,
2030, or the date commitments are terminated pursuant to an event of default
¥100.0 billion
¥0.0 billion
A rate per annum equal to, at the Company's option, either (a) Tokyo Interbank Market Rate (TIBOR) plus an applicable margin or (b) an alternative TIBOR based on the rate offered by the agent to major banks in yen for the applicable period plus an applicable marginNo later than
May 14, 2030
.28% to .45%, depending on the Parent Company's debt ratings as of the date of determination
General corporate purposes, including a capital contingency plan for the operations of the Parent Company
Aflac Incorporated
and Aflac
unsecured revolving5 yearsNovember 15, 2027, or the date commitments are terminated pursuant to an event of default
$1.0 billion
$0.0 billion
A rate per annum equal to, at the Company's option, either, (a) Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) for U.S. dollar-denominated borrowings or TIBOR for Japanese yen-denominated borrowings, in either case adjusted for certain costs, or (b) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (1) the federal funds rate plus 1/2 of 1%, (2) the rate of interest for such day announced by the agent as its prime rate, or (3) SOFR for an interest period of one month plus 1.00%, in each case plus an applicable marginNo later than November 15, 2027
.08% to
.20%, depending on the Parent Company's debt ratings as of the date of determination
General corporate purposes, including a capital contingency plan for the operations of the Parent Company
Aflac Incorporated
and Aflac
uncommitted bilateralNone specifiedNone specified
$50 million
$0 million
A rate per annum equal to, at the Parent Company's option, either (a) a rate determined by reference to SOFR for the interest period relevant to such borrowing or (b) the base rate determined by reference to the highest of (1) the lender's USD short-term commercial loan rate and (2) the federal funds rate plus 1/2 of 1%
Up to 3 months
NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$250 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 75 basis points per annumNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Incorporated(1)
(Tranche 1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysNovember 25, 2025
¥50.0 billion
¥0.0 billion
Three-month yen TIBOR plus 75 basis points per annumNo later than November 26, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Incorporated(1)
(Tranche 2)
uncommitted revolving364 daysNovember 25, 2025
¥50.0 billion
¥0.0 billion
Three-month yen TIBOR plus 75 basis points per annumNo later than November 26, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac New York(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$25 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 75 basis points per annumNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
CAIC(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$15 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 75 basis points per annumNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
(1) Intercompany credit agreement
(continued)
Borrower(s)TypeTermExpiration
Date
CapacityAmount
Outstanding
Interest Rate on Borrowed AmountMaturity PeriodCommitment
Fee
Business
Purpose
TOIC(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$0.3 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 75 basis points per annumNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac GI Holdings LLC(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$30 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 75 basis points per annumNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Incorporated(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$400 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 97 basis points per annum for U.S. dollar-denominated borrowings or three-month TIBOR plus 97 basis points per annum for Japanese yen-denominated borrowingsNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Re(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$400 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 68 basis points per annum for U.S. dollar-denominated borrowings or three-month TIBOR plus 68 basis points per annum for Japanese yen-denominated borrowingsNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Asset Management LLC(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$25 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 68 basis points per annum for U.S. dollar-denominated borrowings or three-month TIBOR plus 68 basis points per annum for Japanese yen-denominated borrowingsNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
Aflac Global Ventures LLC(1)
uncommitted revolving364 daysDecember 1, 2025
$2 million
$0 million
Three-month term SOFR plus a 10 basis point SOFR adjustment and an additional 68 basis points per annum for U.S. dollar-denominated borrowings or three-month TIBOR plus 68 basis points per annum for Japanese yen-denominated borrowingsNo later than December 2, 2025NoneGeneral corporate purposes
(1) Intercompany credit agreement

The Company was in compliance with all of the covenants of its notes payable and lines of credit at June 30, 2025. No events of default or defaults occurred during the six-month period ended June 30, 2025.

For additional information, see Notes 4 and 9 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the 2024 Annual Report.