Business Segments · Distribution expenses
Asset Management — Distribution expenses
Ameriprise Financial Asset Management — Distribution expenses decreased by 1.1% to $262.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.5%, from $246.00M to $262.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Asset Management — Distribution expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 0.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising acquisition costs or higher commission payouts.
Detailed definition
These are the costs associated with marketing, selling, and distributing investment products to clients. This includes c...
Peer comparison
Often reported as 'Distribution and Marketing Expenses' or 'Commission Expenses' by asset managers.
Metric ID:
amp_segment_asset_management_distribution_expensesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $248.75M | $248.75M | $248.75M | $248.75M | $231.25M | $231.25M | $231.25M | $231.25M | $242.00M | $244.00M | $250.00M | $253.00M | $246.00M | $240.00M | $254.00M | $265.00M | $262.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -7.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.6% | +0.8% | +2.5% | +1.2% | -2.8% | -2.4% | +5.8% | +4.3% | -1.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.0% | -7.0% | -7.0% | -7.0% | +4.6% | +5.5% | +8.1% | +9.4% | +1.7% | -1.6% | +1.6% | +4.7% | +6.5% |
Range$231.25M – $265.00M
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+1.0%
Median YoY Growth+1.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ameriprise Financial's asset management — distribution expenses?
- Ameriprise Financial (AMP) reported asset management — distribution expenses of $262.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ameriprise Financial's asset management — distribution expenses changed year-over-year?
- Ameriprise Financial's asset management — distribution expenses increased by 6.5% year-over-year, from $246.00M to $262.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ameriprise Financial's asset management — distribution expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ameriprise Financial's asset management — distribution expenses has grown at a 0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $995.00M to $1.01B.
- What does asset management — distribution expenses mean?
- Costs incurred to market and distribute investment products to clients.