Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24
Business Segments · Deferred policy acquisition costs
Property Liability — Deferred policy acquisition costs
Allstate Property Liability — Deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 7.1% to $2.55B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2024
Rolls up toDeferred acquisition costs
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher investment in new business growth, while a decrease may indicate reduced acquisition activity or a shift in product mix.
Detailed definition
This represents the capitalized costs associated with acquiring new or renewal insurance policies, such as commissions a...
Peer comparison
Standard across P&C insurers as 'Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs' (DAC).
Metric ID:
all_segment_property_liability_deferred_policy_acquisition_costsHistorical Data
4 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.95B | $2.15B | $2.38B | $2.55B |
| QoQ Change | — | +10.0% | +10.8% | +7.1% |
| YoY Change | — | +10.0% | +10.8% | +7.1% |
Range$1.95B – $2.55B
Avg YoY Growth+9.3%
Median YoY Growth+10.0%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Allstate's property liability — deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Allstate (ALL) reported property liability — deferred policy acquisition costs of $2.55B in Q4 2024.
- What does property liability — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- The portion of policy acquisition costs that is capitalized and spread out over the life of the insurance policy.