Products & Services · Deferred Acquisition Costs, or "DAC"
Interest Sensitive Life — Deferred Acquisition Costs, or "DAC"
KKR & Co. Interest Sensitive Life — Deferred Acquisition Costs, or "DAC" decreased by 0.5% to $129.81M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.3%, from $131.47M to $129.81M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Interest Sensitive Life — Deferred Acquisition Costs, or "DAC" shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toDeferred policy acquisition costs
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher investment in business growth, while a decrease may indicate lower sales volume or a shift in acquisition strategy.
Detailed definition
This represents the capitalized costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance contracts, such as commissions an...
Peer comparison
Standard across life insurance and annuity providers under GAAP/IFRS accounting.
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kkr_segment_interest_sensitive_life_deferred_acquisition_costs_or_dacHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $54.3M | $74.75M | $88.55M | $104.99M | $116.02M | $125.89M | $129.15M | $132.27M | $132.08M | $133.18M | $132.2M | $131.86M | $131.14M | $131.47M | $131.08M | $131.15M | $130.43M | $129.81M |
| QoQ Change | — | +37.7% | +18.5% | +18.6% | +10.5% | +8.5% | +2.6% | +2.4% | -0.1% | +0.8% | -0.7% | -0.3% | -0.5% | +0.2% | -0.3% | +0.1% | -0.5% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +113.7% | +68.4% | +45.9% | +26.0% | +13.8% | +5.8% | +2.4% | -0.3% | -0.7% | -1.3% | -0.9% | -0.5% | -0.5% | -1.3% |
Range$54.3M – $133.18M
CAGR+22.8%
Avg YoY Growth+19.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is KKR & Co.'s interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac"?
- KKR & Co. (KKR) reported interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac" of $129.81M in Q1 2026.
- How has KKR & Co.'s interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac" changed year-over-year?
- KKR & Co.'s interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac" decreased by 1.3% year-over-year, from $131.47M to $129.81M.
- What is the long-term trend for KKR & Co.'s interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac"?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), KKR & Co.'s interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac" has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $384.31M to $524.12M.
- What does interest sensitive life — deferred acquisition costs, or "dac" mean?
- The capitalized upfront costs incurred to acquire new insurance policies.