Jackson Financial Inc. (JXN) experienced a significant post-market decline of 5.04% on Tuesday, following the release of the company's first-quarter financial results.

The company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $5.15 for the quarter, which fell short of the analyst consensus estimate of $5.96 by approximately 13.6%. This earnings miss appears to be the primary driver behind the after-hours sell-off, despite the company reporting quarterly sales of $2.902 billion, which significantly exceeded the $1.937 billion estimate.

Investor reaction to the lower-than-expected profit figures overshadowed the positive revenue beat, leading to the sharp decline in the stock price during extended trading hours.