Business Segments · Deferred policy acquisition costs

Consolidated Property And Casualty Insurance — Deferred policy acquisition costs

Cincinnati Financial Consolidated Property And Casualty Insurance — Deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 3.8% to $1.01B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $937.00M to $1.01B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Consolidated Property And Casualty Insurance — Deferred policy acquisition costs shows an upward trend with a 12.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher recent sales activity or longer policy durations, while a decrease may indicate lower new business volume or faster amortization.

Detailed definition

This represents the balance of costs incurred to acquire insurance contracts that are deferred and amortized over the li...

Peer comparison

Standard across P&C insurers as 'Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs' (DAC).

Metric ID: cinf_segment_consolidated_property_and_casualty_insurance_deferred_policy_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$630.00M$617.00M$602.00M$665.00M$723.00M$706.00M$682.00M$714.00M$771.00M$760.00M$749.00M$796.00M$878.00M$887.00M$886.00M$937.00M$1.01B$994.00M$974.00M$1.01B
QoQ Change-2.1%-2.4%+10.5%+8.7%-2.4%-3.4%+4.7%+8.0%-1.4%-1.4%+6.3%+10.3%+1.0%-0.1%+5.8%+7.3%-1.1%-2.0%+3.8%
YoY Change+14.8%+14.4%+13.3%+7.4%+6.6%+7.6%+9.8%+11.5%+13.9%+16.7%+18.3%+17.7%+14.5%+12.1%+9.9%+7.9%
Range$602.00M$1.01B
CAGR+10.5%
Avg YoY Growth+12.3%
Median YoY Growth+12.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cincinnati Financial's consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs?
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) reported consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs of $1.01B in Q1 2026.
How has Cincinnati Financial's consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Cincinnati Financial's consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $937.00M to $1.01B.
What is the long-term trend for Cincinnati Financial's consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cincinnati Financial's consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 12.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.44B to $3.91B.
What does consolidated property and casualty insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
The unamortized portion of costs spent to acquire new insurance policies.