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Accident & health insurance — Direct Premiums

MetLife Accident & health insurance — Direct Premiums remained flat by 0.0% to $4.67B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.5%, from $4.51B to $4.67B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accident & health insurance — Direct Premiums shows an upward trend with a 2.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher direct premiums suggest strong sales performance and customer acquisition, whereas lower figures may indicate a shift in underwriting strategy.

Detailed definition

Direct premiums represent the total amount of premiums written by the insurance segment before accounting for reinsuranc...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Gross Written Premiums' by major insurance carriers.

Metric ID: met_segment_accident_health_insurance_direct_premiums

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$16.75B$16.80B$17.59B$18.04B$18.67B
YoY Change+0.3%+4.7%+2.5%+3.5%
Range$16.75B$18.67B
CAGR+2.8%
Avg YoY Growth+2.8%
Median YoY Growth+3.0%
Current Streak4+ years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's accident & health insurance — direct premiums?
MetLife (MET) reported accident & health insurance — direct premiums of $4.67B in Q4 2025.
How has MetLife's accident & health insurance — direct premiums changed year-over-year?
MetLife's accident & health insurance — direct premiums increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $4.51B to $4.67B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's accident & health insurance — direct premiums?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's accident & health insurance — direct premiums has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $16.75B to $18.67B.
What does accident & health insurance — direct premiums mean?
Total premiums written directly by the company before reinsurance adjustments.