Products & Services · Weighted-average annual crediting rate
Annuities and Risk Solutions — Weighted-average annual crediting rate
MetLife Annuities and Risk Solutions — Weighted-average annual crediting rate remained flat by 0.0% to 4.1% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 4.1% to 4.1%. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Annuities and Risk Solutions — Weighted-average annual crediting rate shows an upward trend with a 4.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toWeighted average crediting rate
How to read this metric
A competitive rate is necessary to attract deposits, but it must be balanced against the yield earned on the company's investment portfolio.
Detailed definition
This is the average interest rate applied to fixed annuity account balances across the portfolio. It serves as a benchma...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Average Crediting Rate' or 'Portfolio Yield' for fixed annuity products at peer insurers.
Metric ID:
met_segment_annuities_and_risk_solutions_weighted_average_annual_crediting_rateHistorical Data
18 periods
| 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 | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.3% | +2.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.7% | +0.0% | +2.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.5% | +2.4% | +0.0% | -2.4% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.6% | +5.6% | +2.7% | +5.4% | +5.4% | +2.6% | +5.3% | +2.6% | +2.6% | +5.1% | +5.0% | +5.0% | +2.5% | +0.0% |
Range3.6% – 4.2%
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+3.4%
Median YoY Growth+3.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate?
- MetLife (MET) reported annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate of 4.1% in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 4.1% to 4.1%.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 14.7% to 16.6%.
- What does annuities and risk solutions — weighted-average annual crediting rate mean?
- The average interest rate the company pays to customers on their fixed annuity investments.