$EQH
Equitable Holdings, Inc. Stock $eqh

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2023 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000133398623000004 Filed on February 21, 2023

Income Statement

Concept	2023 Q1	2022 Q4	2022
Revenue	$3.244B	$3.366B	$14.02B
YoY Change	-17.75%	-12.68%	27.01%
Cost Of Revenue	$1.577B	$1.576B	$3.385B
YoY Change	48.77%	7.87%	5.19%
Gross Profit	$1.667B	$1.790B	$10.63B
YoY Change	-42.2%	-25.23%	35.99%
Gross Profit Margin	51.39%	53.18%	75.85%
Selling, General & Admin	$583.0M	$520.0M	$2.199B
YoY Change	-2.02%	-13.04%	-6.82%
% of Gross Profit	34.97%	29.05%	20.68%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$224.0M	$227.0M	$542.0M
YoY Change	1020.0%	40.99%	37.91%
% of Gross Profit	13.44%	12.68%	5.1%
Operating Expenses	$1.158B	$1.188B	$4.930B
YoY Change	-11.81%	-10.81%	1.4%
Operating Profit	$509.0M	$602.0M	$5.702B
YoY Change	-67.6%	-43.31%	92.9%
Interest Expense	-$902.0M	-$1.475B	$201.0M
YoY Change	-2019.15%	147.9%	-17.62%
% of Operating Profit	-177.21%	-245.02%	3.53%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	-$459.0M	-$921.0M	$2.525B
YoY Change	-158.32%	-298.06%	-1594.08%
Income Tax	-$725.0M	-$208.0M	$499.0M
% Of Pretax Income			19.76%
Net Earnings	$163.0M	-$815.0M	$1.785B
YoY Change	-71.55%	-420.87%	-506.61%
Net Earnings / Revenue	5.02%	-24.21%	12.73%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.45		$4.52
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.45	-$2.21	$4.49
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	361.8M shares	370.0M shares	377.6M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	364.1M shares		379.9M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2023 Q1	2022 Q4	2022
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$5.018B	$4.281B	$4.281B
YoY Change	-12.17%	-17.48%	-17.48%
Cash & Equivalents	$5.018B	$4.281B	$4.281B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$1.055B	$1.522B	$1.522B
YoY Change			1.2%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets	$16.73B	$25.34B	$25.34B
YoY Change	-25.71%	12.8%	12.8%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment			$520.0M
YoY Change			-18.37%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$92.20B	$89.06B	$89.06B
YoY Change	-2.71%	-11.89%	-11.89%
Other Assets	$7.090B	$8.720B	$8.772B
YoY Change	-14.42%	24.66%	24.07%
Total Long-Term Assets	$244.8B	$228.1B	$228.1B
YoY Change	-4.06%	-15.45%	-15.45%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$16.73B	$25.34B	$25.34B
Total Long-Term Assets	$244.8B	$228.1B	$228.1B
Total Assets	$261.5B	$253.5B	$253.5B
YoY Change	-5.82%	-13.27%	-13.27%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses		$618.0M	$618.0M
YoY Change			-19.53%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$751.0M	$759.0M	$1.909B
YoY Change	-45.82%	725.0%	48.79%
Long-Term Debt Due	$5.995B	$6.130B	$6.130B
YoY Change	30.16%	14.52%	14.52%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$12.83B	$14.23B	$14.23B
YoY Change	-1.33%	10.29%	4.1%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$3.819B	$3.322B	$5.693B
YoY Change	-28.19%	-71.96%	-51.95%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$238.1B	$229.7B	$229.7B
YoY Change	-4.57%	-9.55%	-9.28%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$3.819B	$3.322B	$235.4B
YoY Change	-98.5%	-98.75%	-11.19%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$12.83B	$14.23B	$14.23B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$3.819B	$3.322B	$235.4B
Total Liabilities	$255.4B	$249.6B	$251.8B
YoY Change	-4.62%	-10.44%	-10.31%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$9.806B	$9.924B
YoY Change	5.3%	11.76%
Common Stock	$4.000M	$4.000M
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)		$3.297B
YoY Change		15.68%
Treasury Stock Shares		143.3M shares
Shareholders Equity	$3.754B	$1.658B	$1.658B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$261.5B	$253.5B	$253.5B
YoY Change	-5.82%	-13.27%	-13.27%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2023 Q1	2022 Q4	2022
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$163.0M	-$815.0M	$1.785B
YoY Change	-71.55%	-420.87%	-506.61%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$224.0M	$227.0M	$542.0M
YoY Change	1020.0%	40.99%	37.91%
Cash From Operating Activities	-$587.0M	-$106.0M	-$851.0M
YoY Change	-19.59%	-73.63%	12.57%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$18.00M	$65.00M	$167.0M
YoY Change		-340.74%	-239.17%
Acquisitions			-$40.00M
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$30.00M	-$3.150B	-$80.00M
YoY Change	-74.14%	66.93%	-139.02%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$1.430B	-$3.215B	-$7.487B
YoY Change	736.26%	67.97%	-41.0%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			$849.0M
YoY Change			-48.14%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$0.00
YoY Change			-100.0%
Cash From Financing Activities	$2.749B	3.588B	$7.646B
YoY Change	91.3%	53.99%	-38.89%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	-$587.0M	-106.0M	-$851.0M
Cash From Investing Activities	-$1.430B	-3.215B	-$7.487B
Cash From Financing Activities	$2.749B	3.588B	$7.646B
Net Change In Cash	$742.0M	267.0M	-$748.0M
YoY Change	41.33%	1807.14%	-21.43%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	-$587.0M	-$106.0M	-$851.0M
Capital Expenditures	$18.00M	$65.00M	$167.0M
Free Cash Flow	-$605.0M	-$171.0M	-$1.018B
YoY Change		-54.4%	60.06%

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CY2022	us-gaap	Schedule Of Closed Block Assets And Liabilities ScheduleOfClosedBlockAssetsAndLiabilities	<div style="margin-bottom:9pt;margin-top:9pt;padding-left:36pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Summarized financial information for the Company’s Closed Block is as follows:</span></div><div style="margin-top:5pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:69.075%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:13.958%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:0.530%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:12.937%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="9" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">December 31,</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%"> </span></td><td colspan="3" style="border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000;border-top:0.5pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">2022</span></td><td colspan="3" style="border-top:0.5pt solid #000;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000;border-top:0.5pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">2021</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="9" style="border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">(in millions)</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">Closed Block Liabilities:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Future policy benefits, policyholders’ account balances and other</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">$</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">5,688</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">$</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">5,928 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Policyholder dividend obligation</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">—</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">— </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Other liabilities</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">68</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">39 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Total Closed Block liabilities</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">5,756</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">5,967 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:0 1pt"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">Assets Designated to the Closed Block:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><div><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Fixed maturities AFS, at fair value (amortized cost of $3,171 and $3,185) (allowance for credit losses of $0 and $0)</span></div></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">2,948</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">3,390 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><div><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Mortgage loans on real estate (net of allowance for credit losses of $4 and $4)</span></div></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">1,645</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">1,771 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Policy loans</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">569</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">602 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Cash and other invested assets</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">—</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">63 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Other assets</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">155</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">90 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Total assets designated to the Closed Block</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">5,317</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">5,916 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000;padding:0 1pt"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Excess of Closed Block liabilities over assets designated to the Closed Block</span></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">439</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">51 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Amounts included in AOCI:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><div style="padding-left:11.25pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Net unrealized investment gains (losses), net of policyholders’ dividend obligation: $0 and $0; and net of income tax: $47 and ($43)</span></div></td><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">(166)</span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">172 </span></td><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">Maximum future earnings to be recognized from Closed Block assets and liabilities</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">$</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">273</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#cceeff;padding:0 1pt"/><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 0 2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">$</span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">223 </span></td><td style="background-color:#cceeff;border-bottom:3pt double #000000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 0;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"/></tr></table></div>
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Future Policy Benefits And Policyholder Account Balances ClosedBlockLiabilitiesFuturePolicyBenefitsAndPolicyholderAccountBalances	5688000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Future Policy Benefits And Policyholder Account Balances ClosedBlockLiabilitiesFuturePolicyBenefitsAndPolicyholderAccountBalances	5928000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Policyholder Dividend Obligation ClosedBlockLiabilitiesPolicyholderDividendObligation	0	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Policyholder Dividend Obligation ClosedBlockLiabilitiesPolicyholderDividendObligation	0	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Other Closed Block Liabilities ClosedBlockLiabilitiesOtherClosedBlockLiabilities	68000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Other Closed Block Liabilities ClosedBlockLiabilitiesOtherClosedBlockLiabilities	39000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities ClosedBlockLiabilities	5756000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities ClosedBlockLiabilities	5967000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Investments Fixed Maturity Available For Sale Amortized Cost ClosedBlockInvestmentsFixedMaturityAvailableForSaleAmortizedCost	3171000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Investments Fixed Maturity Available For Sale Amortized Cost ClosedBlockInvestmentsFixedMaturityAvailableForSaleAmortizedCost	3185000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlock	5916000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Excess Of Reported Closed Block Liabilities Over Assets Designated To Closed Block ExcessOfReportedClosedBlockLiabilitiesOverAssetsDesignatedToClosedBlock	439000000	usd
CY2022Q4	eqh	Closed Block Investments Debt Securities Availableforsale Allowancefor Credit Loss ClosedBlockInvestmentsDebtSecuritiesAvailableforsaleAllowanceforCreditLoss	0	usd
CY2021Q4	eqh	Closed Block Investments Debt Securities Availableforsale Allowancefor Credit Loss ClosedBlockInvestmentsDebtSecuritiesAvailableforsaleAllowanceforCreditLoss	0	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Fixed Maturity Available For Sale At Fair Value AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockFixedMaturityAvailableForSaleAtFairValue	2948000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Fixed Maturity Available For Sale At Fair Value AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockFixedMaturityAvailableForSaleAtFairValue	3390000000	usd
CY2022Q4	eqh	Assets Designated To Closed Block Mortgage Loans On Real Estate Credit Losses AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockMortgageLoansOnRealEstateCreditLosses	-4000000	usd
CY2021Q4	eqh	Assets Designated To Closed Block Mortgage Loans On Real Estate Credit Losses AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockMortgageLoansOnRealEstateCreditLosses	-4000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Mortgage Loans On Real Estate AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockMortgageLoansOnRealEstate	1645000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Mortgage Loans On Real Estate AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockMortgageLoansOnRealEstate	1771000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Policy Loans AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockPolicyLoans	569000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Policy Loans AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockPolicyLoans	602000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Cash And Cash Equivalents AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockCashAndCashEquivalents	0	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Cash And Cash Equivalents AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockCashAndCashEquivalents	63000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Other Closed Block Assets1 AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockOtherClosedBlockAssets1	155000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block Other Closed Block Assets1 AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlockOtherClosedBlockAssets1	90000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Assets Designated To Closed Block AssetsDesignatedToClosedBlock	5317000000	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Excess Of Reported Closed Block Liabilities Over Assets Designated To Closed Block ExcessOfReportedClosedBlockLiabilitiesOverAssetsDesignatedToClosedBlock	51000000	usd
CY2022Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Policyholder Dividend Obligation ClosedBlockLiabilitiesPolicyholderDividendObligation	0	usd
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Closed Block Liabilities Policyholder Dividend Obligation ClosedBlockLiabilitiesPolicyholderDividendObligation	0	usd
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2023 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

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2023 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000133398623000004 Filed on February 21, 2023

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cashflow Statement

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Files In Submission

$EQH
Equitable Holdings, Inc. Stock $eqh