Business Segments · Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost Amortization Expense
Consumer Insurance — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost Amortization Expense
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
How to read this metric
Consistent or declining amortization relative to revenue is generally favorable for margin stability.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the periodic expense recognized from the amortization of costs deferred during the acquisition of i...
Peer comparison
Standard industry metric for 'DAC Amortization'.
Metric ID:
aig_segment_consumer_insurance_deferred_policy_acquisition_cost_amortization_expenseSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does consumer insurance — deferred policy acquisition cost amortization expense mean?
- The expense recognized from spreading out the upfront costs of acquiring insurance policies over time.