Annuities and Risk Solutions — Cash surrender value
MetLife Annuities and Risk Solutions — Cash surrender value increased by 6.3% to $14.49B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 46.5%, from $9.89B to $14.49B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Annuities and Risk Solutions — Cash surrender value shows an upward trend with a 16.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A lower cash surrender value relative to the account balance provides a buffer against mass surrenders during market volatility.
Detailed definition
This represents the amount a policyholder would receive if they were to terminate their annuity contract immediately. It...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cash Surrender Value' or 'Net Surrender Value' reported by life insurance companies.
met_segment_annuities_and_risk_solutions_cash_surrender_valueHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.56B | $6.53B | $6.59B | $7.21B | $7.33B | $7.59B | $7.68B | $7.69B | $7.91B | $8.04B | $8.21B | $8.48B | $9.40B | $9.89B | $10.18B | $10.35B | $13.63B | $14.49B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.5% | +0.9% | +9.5% | +1.7% | +3.6% | +1.2% | +0.1% | +2.8% | +1.7% | +2.1% | +3.3% | +10.9% | +5.2% | +3.0% | +1.6% | +31.8% | +6.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +11.8% | +16.3% | +16.7% | +6.7% | +7.9% | +5.9% | +6.8% | +10.2% | +18.8% | +23.0% | +24.0% | +22.1% | +45.1% | +46.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value?
- MetLife (MET) reported annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value of $14.49B in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value increased by 46.5% year-over-year, from $9.89B to $14.49B.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value has grown at a 16.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $27.66B to $44.05B.
- What does annuities and risk solutions — cash surrender value mean?
- The amount of cash a customer would get if they canceled their annuity contract today.