Rating and outlook reflect Thrivent’s disciplined financial management

MINNEAPOLIS, May 6, 2026—Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services company that helps build, grow and protect financial well-being, announced that S&P Global Ratings has maintained the organization’s AA+ (Very Strong) credit rating with a stable outlook.

The rating reflects S&P Global’s view of Thrivent’s financial strength and ability to consistently meet our long-term obligations. In its report, S&P Global highlighted Thrivent’s strong distribution force, better-than-peer persistency (how well members continue their relationship with Thrivent), very strong competitive position, and excellent capital and earnings.

“Maintaining our very strong credit rating underscores the strength and resilience of Thrivent’s business,” said Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer David Royal. “Our financial strength and stability are why our clients trust that Thrivent will be there when it matters most, and this sustained rating reflects our thoughtful stewardship, prudent risk management, and unwavering commitment to our clients and communities.”

Thrivent’s financial strength ratings are an important indicator of the organization’s ability to fulfill its commitments to clients over the long term. To learn more about Thrivent’s financial strength, visit thrivent.com.

About Thrivent
Thrivent is a Fortune 500 financial services company that helps build, grow and protect financial well-being through purpose-driven advice, investments, insurance, banking and generosity programs. Thrivent serves more than 2.4 million clients through thousands of financial advisors across the country and has more than $212 billion in assets under management/advisement (as of 12/31/25). Thrivent carries strong financial ratings from independent rating agencies - including AM Best, Moody's and S&P Global Ratings - which demonstrate the company’s financial strength, stability and ability to pay claims. Ratings don't apply to investment product performance and more information can be found on each rating agency's website. For more information about Thrivent, visit Thrivent.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Ratings from independent agencies are indicative of Thrivent’s financial strength and claims-paying ability to meet policyholder obligations but do not apply to the investment performance of investment products. 

Thrivent is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products issued by Thrivent. Not available in all states. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent. Licensed agent/producer of Thrivent. Registered representative of Thrivent Investment Management, Inc.  Advisory services available through investment adviser representatives only. Thrivent.com/disclosures.  

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