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Fixed Annuity — Effect of foreign currency translation

MetLife Fixed Annuity — Effect of foreign currency translation decreased by 158.4% to -$407.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 201.8%, from $400.00M to -$407.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fixed Annuity — Effect of foreign currency translation shows an upward trend with a -6.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Positive values indicate a weakening of the reporting currency against the currency of the liability, increasing the reported reserve burden.

Detailed definition

This captures the impact of fluctuations in foreign exchange rates on the valuation of future policy benefit liabilities...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational insurers with significant non-domestic operations.

Metric ID: met_segment_fixed_annuity_effect_of_foreign_currency_translation

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$315.75M-$315.75M-$315.75M$555.00M-$1.22B-$158.00M$871.00M$649.00M-$111.00M-$941.00M-$976.00M$285.00M$433.00M-$946.00M$400.00M$221.00M-$288.00M$697.00M-$407.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+275.8%-319.5%+87.0%+651.3%-25.5%-117.1%-747.7%-3.7%+129.2%+51.9%-318.5%+142.3%-44.8%-230.3%+342.0%-158.4%
YoY Change-285.7%+50.0%+375.9%+16.9%+90.9%-495.6%-250.4%+356.8%+146.0%+141.0%-22.5%-166.5%+173.7%-201.8%
Range-$1.22B$871.00M
CAGR+5.8%
Avg YoY Growth-5.1%
Median YoY Growth+33.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation?
MetLife (MET) reported fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation of -$407.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation changed year-over-year?
MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation decreased by 201.8% year-over-year, from $400.00M to -$407.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.26B to $1.03B.
What does fixed annuity — effect of foreign currency translation mean?
The change in liability value caused solely by foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations.