Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26
General Insurance — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost
American International Group General Insurance — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost increased by 1.0% to $2.13B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.9%, from $2.01B to $2.13B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), General Insurance — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost shows a downward trend with a -26.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals growth in new business production, while a decrease may indicate a slowdown in new policy acquisition.
Detailed definition
This represents the capitalized costs associated with acquiring new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwri...
Peer comparison
Standard industry practice for matching expenses to the revenue generated by insurance policies.
aig_segment_general_insurance_deferred_policy_acquisition_costHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $10.72B | $10.61B | $2.43B | $2.65B | $2.59B | $2.48B | $2.34B | $2.31B | $13.30B | $2.67B | $2.03B | $2.00B | $2.07B | $2.04B | $2.12B | $2.08B | $2.10B | $2.07B | $2.12B | $2.19B | $2.07B | $2.01B | $2.15B | $2.14B | $2.11B | $2.13B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.1% | -77.1% | +9.1% | -2.4% | -4.1% | -5.4% | -1.4% | +475.9% | -79.9% | -24.0% | -1.8% | +3.7% | -1.5% | +3.9% | -2.0% | +1.4% | -1.5% | +2.5% | +3.2% | -5.8% | -2.7% | +7.1% | -0.7% | -1.4% | +1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -75.9% | -76.6% | -3.5% | -4.9% | +402.4% | +1.0% | -21.4% | -22.8% | -16.5% | -17.8% | -9.6% | -11.4% | -84.2% | -84.4% | +4.5% | +5.9% | -2.5% | -4.5% | +1.3% | -2.6% | +2.0% | +5.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American International Group's general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- American International Group (AIG) reported general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost of $2.13B in Q1 2026.
- How has American International Group's general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost changed year-over-year?
- American International Group's general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost increased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $2.01B to $2.13B.
- What is the long-term trend for American International Group's general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American International Group's general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost has grown at a -26.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.81B to $2.11B.
- What does general insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost mean?
- The portion of sales and marketing costs for new policies that is spread out over time.