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Ally Financial ALLY Deferred policy acquisition costs

Deferred policy acquisition costs at other companies

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$10.2B+2.4%
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$334M+5.7%
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$2.13B+5.9%
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W.R. BerkleyWRB
$1.01B+3.5%
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Fidelity National FinancialFNF

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.1B+36.4%
Net income$319.0M+242%
EPS (diluted)$0.93+213%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$11.2B-1.6%
Total debt$22.8B+26.9%
Total equity$15.6B+9.7%
Total assets$197.27B+2.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.4B+45.9%
CapEx-
Free cash flow$1.1B-2.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$13.94B+7.8%
Enterprise value$25.47B+33.3%
P/E10×-33.1×
P/S1.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Net margin16.5%+12.6pp
FCF margin55.3%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.4%+7.2pp
Debt / equity1.5×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ally Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.

The official record: Ally Financial’s 10-K, filed February 25, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ally Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs?
Ally Financial (ALLY) reported deferred policy acquisition costs of $1.87B in Q4 2025.
How has Ally Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Ally Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 0.8% year-over-year, from $1.89B to $1.87B.
What is the long-term trend for Ally Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ally Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.91B to $1.87B.
What does deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
Costs incurred to sign up new insurance customers that are spread out over the life of the policy.
How do you interpret deferred policy acquisition costs?
Higher levels indicate aggressive growth in new policy acquisition, while the amortization rate provides insight into the profitability and duration of the insurance portfolio.
How does deferred policy acquisition costs compare across companies?
Standard accounting practice for insurance companies to match acquisition expenses with related premium revenue.