Earnings Per Share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2023

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted By Common Class [Text Block]

The following table provides the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share on net income (in millions, except per share information):

	Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
	2023		2022		2023		2022
Earnings:
Net income (loss)	$	289	$	(75)	$	749	$	228
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	2		1		5		2
Net income (loss) available to RGA, Inc. shareholders	$	287	$	(76)	$	744	$	226
Shares:
Weighted average outstanding shares	66		67		66		67
Equivalent shares from outstanding stock awards	1		1		1		1
Denominator for diluted calculation	67		68		67		68
Earnings per share:
Basic	$	4.34	$	(1.13)	$	11.19	$	3.38
Diluted	$	4.29	$	(1.13)	$	11.06	$	3.35