Business Segments · Direct and Allocated Expenses

Asia — Direct and Allocated Expenses

MetLife Asia — Direct and Allocated Expenses decreased by 1.7% to $298.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.6%, from $306.00M to $298.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Asia — Direct and Allocated Expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 0.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue indicates improved operational efficiency and better cost control.

Detailed definition

This captures the operational costs, including administrative, personnel, and overhead expenses, that are directly incur...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'operating expenses' or 'SG&A' allocated to business segments by peers.

Metric ID: met_segment_asia_direct_and_allocated_expenses

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$300.50M$300.50M$300.50M$300.50M$293.00M$293.00M$293.00M$293.00M$282.00M$272.00M$303.00M$319.00M$306.00M$304.00M$303.00M$303.00M$298.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-2.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-3.8%-3.5%+11.4%+5.3%-4.1%-0.7%-0.3%+0.0%-1.7%
YoY Change-2.5%-2.5%-2.5%-2.5%-3.8%-7.2%+3.4%+8.9%+8.5%+11.8%+0.0%-5.0%-2.6%
Range$272.00M$319.00M
CAGR-0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.3%
Median YoY Growth-2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's asia — direct and allocated expenses?
MetLife (MET) reported asia — direct and allocated expenses of $298.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's asia — direct and allocated expenses changed year-over-year?
MetLife's asia — direct and allocated expenses decreased by 2.6% year-over-year, from $306.00M to $298.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's asia — direct and allocated expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's asia — direct and allocated expenses has grown at a 0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.20B to $1.22B.
What does asia — direct and allocated expenses mean?
The total operating and administrative expenses attributed to the Asia segment.