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Equitable Holdings EQH Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs

Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs at other companies

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The Hartford Financial Services GroupHIG
$0
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MetLifeMET
$52M-3.7%
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American Financial GroupAFG
$1M0.0%
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Prudential FinancialPRU
$108.25M-2.3%
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Cincinnati FinancialCINF
$1M0.0%
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Principal Financial GroupPFG
$1.9M-9.5%

Segments

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Investment Management and Research$0

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:SupplementaryInsuranceInformationAmortizationOfDeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.

The official record: Equitable Holdings’s 10-K, filed February 25, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Equitable Holdings's amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
Equitable Holdings (EQH) reported amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs of $197.25M in Q4 2025.
How has Equitable Holdings's amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Equitable Holdings's amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 11.0% year-over-year, from $177.75M to $197.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Equitable Holdings's amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equitable Holdings's amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 9.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $552M to $789M.
What does amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
The systematic expensing of costs incurred to acquire new insurance policies.
How do you interpret amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
Increasing amortization may reflect a larger book of business or changes in assumptions regarding policy persistency, while sudden spikes can indicate significant policy lapses.
How does amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs compare across companies?
Standard accounting metric for life and annuity insurers under GAAP, essential for understanding long-term profitability.