Business Segments · Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
Closed Block division — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
Prudential Financial Closed Block division — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs decreased by 7.7% to $144.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.7%, from $156.00M to $144.00M.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toDeferred acquisition costs
How to read this metric
A decrease indicates faster amortization or lower acquisition activity, while an increase suggests higher investment in new business growth.
Detailed definition
Represents the capitalized costs associated with acquiring new insurance policies that are expected to be recovered from...
Peer comparison
Standard across life insurance companies as Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs (DAC).
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pru_segment_closed_block_division_deferred_policy_acquisition_costsHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $188.00M | $169.00M | $168.00M | $156.00M | $144.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -10.1% | -0.6% | -7.1% | -7.7% |
| YoY Change | — | -10.1% | -0.6% | -7.1% | -7.7% |
Range$144.00M – $188.00M
CAGR-23.4%
Avg YoY Growth-6.4%
Median YoY Growth-7.4%
Current Streak4+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prudential Financial's closed block division — deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Prudential Financial (PRU) reported closed block division — deferred policy acquisition costs of $144.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Prudential Financial's closed block division — deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
- Prudential Financial's closed block division — deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $156.00M to $144.00M.
- What does closed block division — deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- The portion of policy acquisition costs that is capitalized as an asset rather than expensed immediately.