Unum UNM Dental and Vision — Deferred Acquisition Costs

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Questions, answered.

What is Unum's dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs?

Unum (UNM) reported dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs of $13M in Q1 2026.

How has Unum's dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?

Unum's dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs decreased by 1.5% year-over-year, from $13.2M to $13M.

What is the long-term trend for Unum's dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Unum's dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a 15.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.1M to $53.1M.

What does dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs mean?

The portion of sales and acquisition expenses for dental and vision policies that is spread out over time rather than expensed immediately.

How do you interpret dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs?

An increase suggests higher investment in new business growth, while a decrease may indicate lower acquisition activity or a shift in product strategy.

How does dental and vision — deferred acquisition costs compare across companies?

Commonly reported as DAC by life and health insurers; peers typically show similar deferral patterns based on commission structures.