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Other Life Insurance — Amortization of deferred acquisition costs

Ameriprise Financial Other Life Insurance — Amortization of deferred acquisition costs decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing amortization often reflects a maturing book of business or changes in expected policy persistency.

Detailed definition

The periodic expense recognized as deferred acquisition costs are systematically written off over the life of the insura...

Peer comparison

Standard expense line item for all life insurers; varies based on the size and age of the policy block.

Metric ID: amp_segment_other_life_insurance_amortization_of_deferred_acquisition_costs

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00M$0.00
QoQ Change-100.0%-100.0%
YoY Change-100.0%
Range$0.00$1.00M
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ameriprise Financial's other life insurance — amortization of deferred acquisition costs?
Ameriprise Financial (AMP) reported other life insurance — amortization of deferred acquisition costs of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
What does other life insurance — amortization of deferred acquisition costs mean?
The portion of acquisition costs expensed during the current period.