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Prudential Financial PRU Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs, Amortization Expense
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Reported directly by Prudential Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense.
The source filing: Prudential Financial’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 5, 2026, 4:24 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001137774-26-000176
| Line item | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in estimates of liability for future policy benefits(1) | 513 | (175) | 552 | (225) |
| Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 1,974 | 1,138 | 3,083 | 1,963 |
| Dividends to policyholders | 478 | 259 | 710 | 404 |
| Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs(1) | 430 | 407 | 841 | 814 |
| General and administrative expenses(1) | 3,337 | 3,176 | 6,806 | 6,259 |
| Total benefits and expenses | 14,483 | 12,986 | 29,276 | 25,536 |
| INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF JOINT VENTURES AND OTHER OPERATING ENTITIES | 1,178 | 740 | 1,911 | 1,660 |
| Total income tax expense (benefit) | 218 | 195 | 347 | 402 |
ITEM 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Prudential Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense?
- Prudential Financial (PRU) reported deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense of $430M in Q2 2026.
- How has Prudential Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense changed year-over-year?
- Prudential Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense increased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $407M to $430M.
- What is the long-term trend for Prudential Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Prudential Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense has grown at a 4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.43B to $1.64B.
- What does deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense mean?
- This represents the systematic expensing of costs incurred to acquire new insurance contracts, such as commissions and underwriting costs, which were initially capitalized. The amortization aligns the expense recognition with the period over which the policy generates revenue.
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