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Indexed Universal Life Insurance — Deferred acquisition costs
Ameriprise Financial Indexed Universal Life Insurance — Deferred acquisition costs decreased by 1.5% to $194.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.3%, from $207.00M to $194.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Indexed Universal Life Insurance — Deferred acquisition costs shows a downward trend with a -5.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toDeferred policy acquisition costs
How to read this metric
An increase suggests high sales growth, while a decrease may indicate lower new business volume or faster amortization.
Detailed definition
This represents the unamortized portion of costs directly associated with acquiring new indexed universal life insurance...
Peer comparison
Standard in insurance accounting; peers report this as DAC assets on the balance sheet.
Metric ID:
amp_segment_indexed_universal_life_insurance_deferred_acquisition_costsHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q4 '21 | 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 | $248.00M | $236.00M | $233.00M | $229.00M | $227.00M | $223.00M | $220.00M | $217.00M | $213.00M | $210.00M | $207.00M | $203.00M | $200.00M | $197.00M | $194.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.8% | -1.3% | -1.7% | -0.9% | -1.8% | -1.3% | -1.4% | -1.8% | -1.4% | -1.4% | -1.9% | -1.5% | -1.5% | -1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | -4.8% | — | — | — | -5.5% | -5.6% | -5.2% | -6.2% | -5.8% | -5.9% | -6.5% | -6.1% | -6.2% | -6.3% |
Range$194.00M – $248.00M
CAGR-6.8%
Avg YoY Growth-5.8%
Median YoY Growth-5.9%
Current Streak14+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ameriprise Financial's indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs?
- Ameriprise Financial (AMP) reported indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs of $194.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ameriprise Financial's indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- Ameriprise Financial's indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs decreased by 6.3% year-over-year, from $207.00M to $194.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ameriprise Financial's indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Ameriprise Financial's indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a -5.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $912.00M to $807.00M.
- What does indexed universal life insurance — deferred acquisition costs mean?
- The balance of upfront costs for acquiring new life insurance policies that have not yet been expensed.