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Aflac AFL Accident — Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs

Other product segments

Critical care
$40M+2.6%
Disability
$31M0.0%
Medical and other health
$23M-8.0%
Hospital indemnity
$21M+10.5%
Life insurance
$19M+11.8%
Dental/vision
$3M0.0%
Other
$1M

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.3B+27.9%
Net income$1.0B+3,414%
EPS (diluted)$1.98+3,860%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.7B+8.1%
Total debt$8.0B+1.8%
Total equity$30.0B+13.8%
Total assets$116.28B-3.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$968.0M+64.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$64.42B+21.0%
Enterprise value$66.76B+20.7%
P/E13.9×-8.0×
P/S3.6×+0.2×

Profitability

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Net margin25.6%+4.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.5%+2.1pp
Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Aflac in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense.

The official record: Aflac’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Aflac's accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
Aflac (AFL) reported accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs of $37M in Q1 2026.
How has Aflac's accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Aflac's accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 2.8% year-over-year, from $36M to $37M.
What is the long-term trend for Aflac's accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Aflac's accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $130M to $143M.
What does accident — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
The periodic expense recognized in the income statement as the capitalized acquisition costs are systematically charged against revenue. This ensures that the costs of obtaining policies are recognized in proportion to the premiums earned.