Business Segments · Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost
International Businesses — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost
Prudential Financial International Businesses — Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost increased by 0.8% to $9.76B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.7%, from $9.41B to $9.76B.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
Rolls up toDeferred policy acquisition costs
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher investment in new business growth, while a decrease may indicate lower sales volume or accelerated amortization.
Detailed definition
This represents the capitalized costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance policies that are expected to be...
Peer comparison
Commonly referred to as DAC in the insurance industry; peers report this as a key asset on the balance sheet.
Metric ID:
pru_segment_international_businesses_deferred_policy_acquisition_costHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $9.35B | $9.25B | $9.07B | $9.56B | $9.30B | $9.41B | $9.68B | $9.76B | $9.68B | $9.76B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% | -2.0% | +5.4% | -2.7% | +1.1% | +2.9% | +0.9% | -0.9% | +0.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.5% | +1.7% | +6.8% | +2.2% | +4.0% | +3.7% |
Range$9.07B – $9.76B
CAGR+1.9%
Avg YoY Growth+3.0%
Median YoY Growth+2.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prudential Financial's international businesses — deferred policy acquisition cost?
- Prudential Financial (PRU) reported international businesses — deferred policy acquisition cost of $9.76B in Q1 2026.
- How has Prudential Financial's international businesses — deferred policy acquisition cost changed year-over-year?
- Prudential Financial's international businesses — deferred policy acquisition cost increased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $9.41B to $9.76B.
- What does international businesses — deferred policy acquisition cost mean?
- The portion of policy acquisition costs that is capitalized and spread out over the life of the insurance policy.