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Equitable Holdings EQH Term — Deferred policy acquisition costs

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SCS
$2.34B+16.1%
GMxB Core
$1.58B-1.2%
VUL
$1.15B+4.6%
EG
$792M+2.7%
GMxB Legacy
$462M-8.3%
IE
$285M+20.8%
IUL
$179M-3.8%
UL
$165M-4.1%
EI
$153M-0.6%
CB
$96M-8.6%
Momentum
$78M-4.9%
Others
$21M

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.2B-7.6%
Net income$621.0M+886%
EPS (diluted)$2.14+1,238%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$9.9B+21.3%
Total debt$3.8B-11.4%
Total equity$273.0M-88.6%
Total assets$310.38B+8.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$499.0M+216%

Valuation

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Market cap$12.75B-34.9%
Enterprise value$6.68B-64.1%
P/S1.1×-0.2×

Profitability

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Net margin-5.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-42%
Debt / equity14.1×+12.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Equitable Holdings in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.

The official record: Equitable Holdings’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Equitable Holdings's term — deferred policy acquisition costs?
Equitable Holdings (EQH) reported term — deferred policy acquisition costs of $273M in Q1 2026.
How has Equitable Holdings's term — deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Equitable Holdings's term — deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $307M to $273M.
What is the long-term trend for Equitable Holdings's term — deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Equitable Holdings's term — deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a -7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.48B to $1.19B.
What does term — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
The total amount of upfront sales and acquisition costs for insurance policies that have been capitalized to be expensed over time.
How do you interpret term — deferred policy acquisition costs?
An increase suggests higher investment in new business growth, while a decrease may indicate reduced sales activity or a shift in product strategy.
How does term — deferred policy acquisition costs compare across companies?
Standard across life and annuity insurers under GAAP accounting for long-duration contracts.