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Brighthouse Financial BHF Fixed Rate Annuities — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost
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Reported directly by Brighthouse Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.
The source filing: Brighthouse Financial’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 6, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001685040-26-000028
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Variable Annuities | Fixed Rate Annuities | Index-linked Annuities | Term and Whole Life Insurance | Universal Life Insurance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAC: | |||||
| Balance, beginning of period | $1,949 | $120 | $1,581 | $265 | $315 |
| Capitalization | 22 | 1 | 203 | (1) | 10 |
| Amortization | (103) | (1) | (155) | (21) | (18) |
| Balance, end of period | 1,868 | 120 | 1,629 | 243 | 307 |
| VOBA: | |||||
| Balance, beginning of period | 251 | 51 | — | 3 | 32 |
| Amortization | (13) | (2) | — | — | (2) |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Brighthouse Financial's fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost of $120M in Q2 2026.
- How has Brighthouse Financial's fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost changed year-over-year?
- Brighthouse Financial's fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost increased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $118M to $120M.
- What is the long-term trend for Brighthouse Financial's fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Brighthouse Financial's fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $390M to $473M.
- What does fixed rate annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost mean?
- The capitalized costs directly related to the acquisition of new annuity business, such as commissions and underwriting expenses, which are deferred and amortized over the life of the policies. This asset represents the investment made to secure future revenue streams. Monitoring this balance helps assess the company's efficiency in acquiring new customers relative to the expected profitability of those contracts.
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