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Kemper KMPR Life Insurance — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
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Reported directly by Kemper in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.
The source filing: Kemper’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 5, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0000860748-26-000084
| (Dollars in Millions) | Specialty | Life | Segment Total | Non-Core Operations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance, December 31, 20251 | $158.8 | $497.1 | $655.9 | $0.8 | $656.7 |
| Capitalizations | 240.6 | 35.2 | 275.8 | 1.9 | 277.7 |
| Amortization Expense2 | (243.0) | (14.8) | (257.8) | (0.8) | (258.6) |
| Balance, June 30, 20261 | $156.4 | $517.5 | $673.9 | $1.9 | $675.8 |
| 1 Includes $0.8 million and $1.3 million attributable to Kemper Reciprocal as of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively, which is reported as a consolidated VIE. | |||||
| 2 The Life Insurance segment includes increases to amortization expense related to experience adjustments of $1.8 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026. |
Item 1. Financial Statements
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- What is Kemper's life insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Kemper (KMPR) reported life insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs of $517.5M in Q2 2026.
- How has Kemper's life insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- Kemper's life insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $481.6M to $517.5M.
- What does life insurance — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- Costs directly related to the acquisition of new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwriting expenses, which are capitalized and amortized over the life of the policy. This reflects the investment made to grow the insurance book of business. Tracking this helps investors understand the long-term value of the segment's policy portfolio.
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