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Lincoln National LNC Deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements
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Reported directly by Lincoln National in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept lnc:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsValueOfBusinessAcquiredAndDeferredSalesInducements.
The source filing: Lincoln National’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026.
- Filed
- May 7, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q1 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q1 2026
- Accession
- 0000059558-26-000035
| Line item | As of / March 31, 2026 | As of / December 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Other investments | 8,742 | 8,105 |
| Total investments | 138,737 | 138,908 |
| Cash and invested cash | 7,345 | 9,502 |
| Deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements | 12,886 | 12,827 |
| Reinsurance recoverables, net of allowance for credit losses | 27,688 | 28,012 |
| Deposit assets, net of allowance for credit losses | 33,597 | 33,690 |
| Market risk benefit assets | 4,303 | 4,753 |
| Accrued investment income | 1,170 | 1,122 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Lincoln National's deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements?
- Lincoln National (LNC) reported deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements of $12.89B in Q1 2026.
- How has Lincoln National's deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements changed year-over-year?
- Lincoln National's deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements increased by 2.6% year-over-year, from $12.56B to $12.89B.
- What is the long-term trend for Lincoln National's deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Lincoln National's deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.1B to $12.83B.
- What does deferred acquisition costs, value of business acquired and deferred sales inducements mean?
- Represents capitalized costs directly associated with the acquisition of new insurance contracts, such as commissions and underwriting expenses, which are amortized over the life of the policy. This metric is a critical indicator of long-term profitability and the efficiency of the company's sales and distribution efforts. High balances suggest significant recent growth in new business volume.
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