Ameriprise Financial Structured Variable Annuities — Capitalization of acquisition costs decreased by 4.2% to $23.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.1%, from $19.00M to $23.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Structured Variable Annuities — Capitalization of acquisition costs shows an upward trend with a 5.5% CAGR.
Higher values indicate aggressive growth and sales efforts, while lower values suggest a slowdown in new contract acquisition.
The amount of incremental direct costs incurred during the period to acquire new structured variable annuity contracts t...
Standard metric for insurance companies under GAAP accounting for acquisition expenses.
amp_segment_structured_variable_annuities_capitalization_of_acquisition_costs| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | |
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| Value | $17.75M | $17.75M | $17.75M | $18.25M | $18.25M | $18.25M | $18.25M | $18.00M | $20.00M | $23.00M | $22.00M | $25.00M | $27.00M | $23.00M | $23.00M | $19.00M | $23.00M | $22.00M | $24.00M | $23.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.4% | +11.1% | +15.0% | -4.3% | +13.6% | +8.0% | -14.8% | +0.0% | -17.4% | +21.1% | -4.3% | +9.1% | -4.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.8% | +2.8% | +2.8% | -1.4% | +9.6% | +26.0% | +20.5% | +38.9% | +35.0% | +0.0% | +4.5% | -24.0% | -14.8% | -4.3% | +4.3% | +21.1% |