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CNA Financial CNA Specialty — Amortization of deferred acquisition costs
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Reported directly by CNA Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense.
The source filing: CNA Financial’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026.
- Filed
- May 4, 2026, 6:22 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q1 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q1 2026
- Accession
- 0000021175-26-000031
| Three months ended March 31, 2026 / (In millions) | Specialty | Commercial | International | Life &Group | Corporate& Other | Eliminations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claims, benefits and expenses | |||||||
| Net incurred claims and benefits | 586 | 1,076 | 204 | 314 | (17) | — | 2,163 |
| Policyholders’ dividends | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | 197 | 206 | 73 | — | — | — | 476 |
| Non-insurance warranty expense | 356 | — | — | — | — | — | 356 |
| Insurance related administrative expenses | 89 | 171 | 43 | 29 | — | — | 332 |
| Interest expense | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 33 |
| Other segment items (1) | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 15 | (3) | 38 |
Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is CNA Financial's specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs?
- CNA Financial (CNA) reported specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs of $197M in Q1 2026.
- How has CNA Financial's specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- CNA Financial's specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs increased by 4.2% year-over-year, from $189M to $197M.
- What is the long-term trend for CNA Financial's specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CNA Financial's specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs has grown at a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $643M to $785M.
- What does specialty — amortization of deferred acquisition costs mean?
- The systematic expensing of costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance business, such as commissions and underwriting expenses, over the life of the related insurance contracts. This aligns the recognition of acquisition expenses with the recognition of earned premiums.
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