Business Segments · Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs
Individual Annuities — Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs
Prudential Financial Individual Annuities — Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs remained flat by 0.0% to $139.75M in Q4 2021 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
How to read this metric
An increase may reflect higher past sales volumes or changes in assumptions regarding policy life, while a decrease suggests lower acquisition activity or slower amortization.
Detailed definition
This represents the periodic expense recognized for the amortization of costs incurred to acquire new annuity contracts,...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting practice for DAC (Deferred Acquisition Costs) amortization in the insurance industry.
Metric ID:
pru_segment_individual_annuities_amortization_of_deferred_policy_acquisition_costsHistorical Data
1 years
| FY'21 | |
|---|---|
| Value | $559.00M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prudential Financial's individual annuities — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs?
- Prudential Financial (PRU) reported individual annuities — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs of $139.75M in Q4 2021.
- What does individual annuities — amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
- The periodic expense of writing off costs incurred to acquire new annuity customers.