Business Segments · Provision for income tax expense (benefit)

Asia — Provision for income tax expense (benefit)

MetLife Asia — Provision for income tax expense (benefit) increased by 12.8% to $202.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.7%, from $162.00M to $202.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Asia — Provision for income tax expense (benefit) shows a downward trend with a -7.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toIncome Tax

How to read this metric

Changes reflect shifts in regional profitability or adjustments in local tax legislation and effective tax rates.

Detailed definition

The total income tax expense or benefit recognized by the Asia segment based on its pre-tax earnings and applicable loca...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Segment Income Tax Expense' reported by multinational financial services firms.

Metric ID: met_segment_asia_provision_for_income_tax_expense_benefit

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$221.00M$237.00M$233.00M$233.00M$159.00M$95.00M$89.00M$125.00M$180.00M$130.00M$123.00M$159.00M$176.00M$125.00M$170.00M$162.00M$145.00M$212.00M$179.00M$202.00M
QoQ Change+7.2%-1.7%+0.0%-31.8%-40.3%-6.3%+40.4%+44.0%-27.8%-5.4%+29.3%+10.7%-29.0%+36.0%-4.7%-10.5%+46.2%-15.6%+12.8%
YoY Change-28.1%-59.9%-61.8%-46.4%+13.2%+36.8%+38.2%+27.2%-2.2%-3.8%+38.2%+1.9%-17.6%+69.6%+5.3%+24.7%
Range$89.00M$237.00M
CAGR-1.9%
Avg YoY Growth+2.2%
Median YoY Growth+3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit)?
MetLife (MET) reported asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit) of $202.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit) changed year-over-year?
MetLife's asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit) increased by 24.7% year-over-year, from $162.00M to $202.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit) has grown at a -7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $936.00M to $698.00M.
What does asia — provision for income tax expense (benefit) mean?
The income tax cost or benefit attributed to the Asia business segment.