---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001333986-26-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EQH"
cik: "0001333986"
company_name: "Equitable Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:51:06.960078+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EQH Q1 adj EPS up 25% YoY; all-stock merger with Corebridge

## Summary
- GAAP net income $621M ($2.14 EPS); adjusted non-GAAP EPS $1.68, up 25% YoY.
- Retirement net inflows $1.3B, Wealth Mgmt $2.0B; Asset Mgmt outflows $7.1B.
- Returned $223M to shareholders; targeting 60-70% payout ratio for 2026.
- All-stock merger with Corebridge Financial announced March 26; immediately accretive.
- 2026 guidance: $1.8B cash generation, >15% EPS growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001333986-26-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EQH
- cik: 0001333986
- company_name: Equitable Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000133398626000020/0001333986-26-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000133398626000020/axaeq-20260504.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001333986-26-000020.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Equitable Holdings, Inc. reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $621 million, EPS $2.14 per share.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Net income: $621 million
  - EPS: $2.14 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: specific reference in such a filing. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- EQUITABLE HOLDINGS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS _______________________________________ • Net income of $621 million, or $2.14 per share • Non-GAAP operating earnings 1 of $472 million, or $1.62 per share; Adjusting for notable items 2 , Non-GAAP operating earnings of $491 million, or $1.68 per
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000133398626000020/0001333986-26-000020-index.htm

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