Globe Life GL Annuity Segment — Deferred acquisition costs

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PRUIndividual Annuities — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs

$3.63B-22.6%

AFGAnnuity Longterm Careand Life — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs Amortization Expense Periodic Amortization

$25M-13.8%

PRUAnnuities — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost

$2.25B-9.8%

AFGAnnuity — Deferred policy acquisition costs

$287M-58.8%

EQHCorporate Segment — Deferred policy acquisition costs

$7.56B+4.4%

AMPVariable Annuity — Amortization of deferred acquisition costs

$27M-3.6%

Questions, answered.

What is Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs?

Globe Life (GL) reported annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs of $0 in Q1 2026.

How has Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?

Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.05M to $0.

What is the long-term trend for Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a -53.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.25M to $2.08M.

What does annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs mean?

The portion of annuity sales and acquisition expenses that the company has paid but is spreading out as an asset to be expensed over the life of the policies.

How do you interpret annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs?

An increase suggests high levels of new business acquisition, while a decrease may indicate lower sales volume or accelerated amortization due to policy surrenders or changes in interest rate assumptions.

How does annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs compare across companies?

Most life and annuity insurers report deferred acquisition costs (DAC) as a primary asset on their balance sheets, with variations driven by product mix and accounting methodology for amortization.