Business Segments · Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs, Amortization Expense
Industrial — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs, Amortization Expense
This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
High amortization relative to premiums may indicate high acquisition costs or a shift in the business mix.
Detailed definition
The systematic recognition of costs incurred to acquire new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwriting exp...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric for insurance companies.
Metric ID:
mkl_segment_industrial_deferred_policy_acquisition_costs_amortization_expenseHistorical Data
11 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Range$0.00 – $0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Markel's industrial — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense?
- Markel (MKL) reported industrial — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
- What does industrial — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense mean?
- The expense recognized for costs incurred to acquire insurance policies.