Unum UNM Colonial Life — Deferral of Acquisition Costs

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Questions, answered.

What is Unum's colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs?

Unum (UNM) reported colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs of $89.8M in Q1 2026.

How has Unum's colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs changed year-over-year?

Unum's colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs increased by 8.7% year-over-year, from $82.6M to $89.8M.

What is the long-term trend for Unum's colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Unum's colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs has grown at a 6.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $302.9M to $343.4M.

What does colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs mean?

The portion of sales and acquisition costs that are capitalized rather than expensed immediately.

How do you interpret colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs?

Higher deferral indicates significant investment in new business growth.

How does colonial life — deferral of acquisition costs compare across companies?

Standard accounting practice for insurers, often referred to as 'DAC' (Deferred Acquisition Costs).