secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Jackson Financial Inc. (JXN)
CIK:        0001822993
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001822993-26-000017
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Jackson Financial posts Q4 adjusted operating EPS of $6.61, record retail annuity sales up 27%
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- Record Q4 retail annuity sales of $5.9B, up 27% YoY; full-year $19.7B, up 10%.
- Net loss attributable to common shareholders of $(215)M ($(3.13)/share) vs. $334M gain YoY.
- Adjusted operating earnings of $455M ($6.61/diluted share), a record, up from $349M ($4.65) in Q4 2024.
- Free cash flow of $119M in Q4; returned $205M to shareholders via $150M buybacks and $55M dividends.
- Record Institutional sales of $3.5B for full year, up 77% YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822993/000182299326000017/0001822993-26-000017-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822993/000182299326000017/jxn-20260218.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001822993-26-000017

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