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Brighthouse Financial BHF Variable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Balance, end of period | 238 | 49 | — | 3 | 30 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Brighthouse Financial's variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost of $1.87B in Q2 2026.
- How has Brighthouse Financial's variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost changed year-over-year?
- Brighthouse Financial's variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost decreased by 8.0% year-over-year, from $2.03B to $1.87B.
- What is the long-term trend for Brighthouse Financial's variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Brighthouse Financial's variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost has grown at a -8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.37B to $8.04B.
- What does variable annuities — deferred policy acquisition cost mean?
- The capitalized costs directly related to the acquisition of new insurance contracts that are deferred and amortized over the life of the policy. It represents an asset on the balance sheet reflecting future expected profitability from existing business.
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