Whole Life Insurance — Capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs
Cincinnati Financial Whole Life Insurance — Capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs remained flat by 0.0% to $2.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $2.00M to $2.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Whole Life Insurance — Capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs shows an upward trend with a 4.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher capitalization indicates aggressive investment in new policy acquisition.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the specific amount of acquisition costs added to the balance sheet during a reporting period. It ref...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported in the 'Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs' roll-forward table in financial notes.
cinf_segment_whole_life_insurance_capitalized_deferred_policy_acquisition_costsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.25M | $1.25M | $1.25M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +60.0% | -50.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -20.0% | +60.0% | +60.0% | +0.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cincinnati Financial's whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Cincinnati Financial (CINF) reported whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs of $2.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cincinnati Financial's whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- Cincinnati Financial's whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $2.00M to $2.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cincinnati Financial's whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cincinnati Financial's whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.00M to $6.00M.
- What does whole life insurance — capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- The amount of new sales-related expenses the company added to its balance sheet this period to be expensed later.