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Aflac AFL Hospital indemnity — Deferred policy acquisition costs
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Reported directly by Aflac in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.
The source filing: Aflac’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 7, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001628280-26-054618
| (In millions) | Aflac Japan / Cancer | Aflac Japan / Medicaland Other Health | Aflac Japan / Life Insurance | Aflac Japan / Other | Aflac U.S. / Accident | Aflac U.S. / Disability | Aflac U.S. / Critical Care | Aflac U.S. / Hospital Indemnity | Aflac U.S. / Dental/Vision | Aflac U.S. / Life Insurance | Aflac U.S. / Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred policy acquisition costs: | ||||||||||||
| Balance at December 31, 2025 | $2,965 | $1,840 | $446 | $51 | $909 | $641 | $1,355 | $463 | $87 | $277 | $0 | $9,034 |
| Capitalization | 168 | 49 | 23 | 1 | 64 | 58 | 75 | 40 | 6 | 62 | 0 | 546 |
| Amortization expense | (91) | (45) | (16) | (2) | (73) | (61) | (81) | (40) | (6) | (24) | 0 | (439) |
| Foreign currency translation and other | (109) | (67) | (16) | (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (193) |
| Balance at June 30, 2026 | $2,933 | $1,777 | $437 | $49 | $900 | $638 | $1,349 | $463 | $87 | $315 | $0 | $8,948 |
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FAQ
- What is Aflac's hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Aflac (AFL) reported hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs of $463M in Q2 2026.
- How has Aflac's hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- Aflac's hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 1.5% year-over-year, from $456M to $463M.
- What is the long-term trend for Aflac's hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Aflac's hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.71B to $1.83B.
- What does hospital indemnity — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- This represents the capitalized costs directly associated with the acquisition of new insurance policies within the hospital indemnity segment. These costs are deferred and amortized over the expected life of the policies to match expenses with the related revenue recognition. It reflects the company's investment in customer acquisition and distribution efficiency.
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