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CNA Financial CNA Specialty — Deferred acquisition costs
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Reported directly by CNA Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.
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
| March 31, 2026 / (In millions) | Specialty | Commercial | International | Life &Group | Corporate& Other | Eliminations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinsurance receivables | $1,658 | $1,901 | $575 | $56 | $2,229 | — | $6,419 |
| Insurance receivables | 885 | 2,432 | 427 | 1 | — | — | 3,745 |
| Deferred acquisition costs | 454 | 407 | 147 | — | — | — | 1,008 |
| Goodwill | 117 | — | 30 | — | — | — | 147 |
| Deferred non-insurance warranty acquisition expense | 3,098 | — | — | — | — | — | 3,098 |
| Insurance reserves | |||||||
| Claim and claim adjustment expenses | 7,785 | 12,668 | 3,396 | 578 | 2,506 | — | 26,933 |
| Unearned premiums | 3,281 | 3,453 | 806 | 107 | — | (1) | 7,646 |
Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is CNA Financial's specialty — deferred acquisition costs?
- CNA Financial (CNA) reported specialty — deferred acquisition costs of $454M in Q1 2026.
- How has CNA Financial's specialty — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- CNA Financial's specialty — deferred acquisition costs increased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $441M to $454M.
- What is the long-term trend for CNA Financial's specialty — deferred acquisition costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CNA Financial's specialty — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.4B to $1.78B.
- What does specialty — deferred acquisition costs mean?
- This represents the capitalized costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance business, such as commissions and premium taxes, which are amortized over the life of the policy. It reflects the upfront investment made by the Specialty segment to generate future premium revenue. Changes in this balance indicate shifts in the volume of new business or changes in the cost structure of acquisition.
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