Quarterly Results of Operations

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Quarterly Financial Information

QUARTERLY RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED)

Years Ended December 31,
(in thousands, except per share data)
2013	First		Second			Third		Fourth
Total Revenues	$	2,601,102	$	2,590,642		$	2,389,815	$	2,736,794
Total benefits and expenses	2,322,275		2,665,400			2,188,120		2,507,304
Income before income taxes	278,827		(74,758		)	201,695		229,490
Net Income	185,535		(49,612		)	137,955		144,959
Earnings Per Share:
Basic earnings per share	$	2.51	$	(0.69	)	$	1.95	$	2.05
Diluted earnings per share	2.49		(0.69		)	1.93		2.03
Dividends declared per share	$	0.24	$	0.24		$	0.30	$	0.30
Market price of common stock
Quarter end	$	59.67	$	69.11		$	66.99	$	77.41
Common stock price, high	61.86		69.28			73.32		77.55
Common stock price, low	54.33		57.14			63.95		66.99
Total outstanding common shares - end of period	73,301		70,968			70,543		70,768
2012	First		Second			Third		Fourth
Total Revenues	$	2,292,975	$	2,375,753		$	2,449,081	$	2,723,102
Total benefits and expenses	2,112,212		2,159,861			2,247,602		2,402,013
Income before income taxes	180,763		215,892			201,479		321,089
Net Income	123,318		141,111			144,475		222,989
Earnings Per Share:
Basic earnings per share	$	1.68	$	1.91		$	1.96	$	3.02
Diluted earnings per share	1.67		1.91			1.95		3.00
Dividends declared per share	$	0.18	$	0.18		$	0.24	$	0.24
Market price of common stock
Quarter end	$	59.47	$	53.21		$	57.87	$	53.52
Common stock price, high	59.97		59.87			60.69		60.20
Common stock price, low	51.19		48.80			52.75		48.36
Total outstanding common shares—end of period	73,712		73,722			73,852		73,927

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol “RGA”. There were 70,615 stockholders of record of RGA’s common stock on January 31, 2014.