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Accident & health insurance — Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments

MetLife Accident & health insurance — Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments decreased by 1.9% to $42.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.7%, from $45.24B to $42.67B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Accident & health insurance — Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments shows relatively stable performance with a -1.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

While a large value indicates high scale, it also represents a significant long-term liability that must be managed through premiums and investments.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the total nominal value of all future benefit payments expected to be made to policyholders. By exc...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Gross Future Benefit Obligations' in actuarial disclosures.

Metric ID: met_segment_accident_health_insurance_undiscounted_expected_future_benefit_payments

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$53.33B$51.08B$46.15B$43.77B$48.15B$47.57B$44.44B$44.61B$47.05B$43.98B$42.53B$47.71B$43.02B$45.24B$47.28B$45.78B$43.48B$42.67B
QoQ Change-4.2%-9.6%-5.2%+10.0%-1.2%-6.6%+0.4%+5.5%-6.5%-3.3%+12.2%-9.8%+5.2%+4.5%-3.2%-5.0%-1.9%
YoY Change-9.7%-6.9%-3.7%+1.9%-2.3%-7.5%-4.3%+6.9%-8.6%+2.9%+11.2%-4.0%+1.1%-5.7%
Range$42.53B$53.33B
CAGR-5.1%
Avg YoY Growth-2.1%
Median YoY Growth-3.9%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments?
MetLife (MET) reported accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments of $42.67B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments changed year-over-year?
MetLife's accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments decreased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $45.24B to $42.67B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments has grown at a -1.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $189.15B to $181.78B.
What does accident & health insurance — undiscounted - expected future benefit payments mean?
The total nominal amount of all future claims and benefits the company expects to pay out.