Globe Life GL Direct to Consumer — Deferred acquisition costs

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Questions, answered.

What is Globe Life's direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs?

Globe Life (GL) reported direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs of $1.83B in Q1 2026.

How has Globe Life's direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?

Globe Life's direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs increased by 2.1% year-over-year, from $1.79B to $1.83B.

What is the long-term trend for Globe Life's direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Globe Life's direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.58B to $7.23B.

What does direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs mean?

The unamortized portion of costs spent to acquire new customers, which is treated as an asset on the balance sheet.

How do you interpret direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs?

A growing balance suggests high investment in new business, while a shrinking balance may indicate reduced acquisition activity.

How does direct to consumer — deferred acquisition costs compare across companies?

Standard accounting metric for insurance companies under GAAP/IFRS.