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Insurance — Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs

KKR & Co. Insurance — Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs decreased by 31.2% to $190.72M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 20.2%, from $239.12M to $190.72M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Insurance — Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs shows an upward trend with a 26.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests high levels of new business production, while a decrease may indicate lower sales or high amortization rates.

Detailed definition

Tracks the change in capitalized costs associated with acquiring new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwr...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric for insurance companies (DAC - Deferred Acquisition Costs).

Metric ID: kkr_segment_insurance_increase_decrease_in_deferred_policy_acquisition_costs

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$126.91M$106.92M$105.64M$120.44M$119.75M$127.96M$115.31M$166.93M$77.58M$129.63M$160.41M$178.68M$173.06M$257.22M$231.76M$239.12M$244.61M$301.48M$277.4M$190.72M
QoQ Change-15.7%-1.2%+14.0%-0.6%+6.9%-9.9%+44.8%-53.5%+67.1%+23.7%+11.4%-3.1%+48.6%-9.9%+3.2%+2.3%+23.3%-8.0%-31.2%
YoY Change-5.6%+19.7%+9.1%+38.6%-35.2%+1.3%+39.1%+7.0%+123.1%+98.4%+44.5%+33.8%+41.3%+17.2%+19.7%-20.2%
Range$77.58M$301.48M
CAGR+9.0%
Avg YoY Growth+27.0%
Median YoY Growth+19.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KKR & Co.'s insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs?
KKR & Co. (KKR) reported insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs of $190.72M in Q1 2026.
How has KKR & Co.'s insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
KKR & Co.'s insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 20.2% year-over-year, from $239.12M to $190.72M.
What is the long-term trend for KKR & Co.'s insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), KKR & Co.'s insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a 26.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $412.67M to $1.06B.
What does insurance — increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
The net change in capitalized costs spent to acquire new insurance policies.