MetLife Fixed Annuity — Net liability for FPBs increased by 0.9% to $12.45B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.9%, from $10.39B to $12.45B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Fixed Annuity — Net liability for FPBs shows an upward trend with a 11.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase suggests higher long-term obligations, potentially due to portfolio growth or changes in actuarial assumptions, while a decrease may indicate portfolio runoff or favorable experience.
This represents the net liability for future policy benefits (FPBs) specifically associated with the fixed annuity produ...
Standard across life insurance peers as 'Net Liability for Future Policy Benefits' or 'Insurance Contract Liabilities'.
met_segment_fixed_annuity_net_liability_for_fpbs| 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 | |
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| Value | $7.34B | $8.27B | $7.68B | $7.39B | $9.27B | $10.30B | $10.19B | $8.66B | $9.64B | $8.77B | $9.02B | $10.91B | $9.60B | $10.39B | $10.96B | $11.11B | $12.34B | $12.45B |
| QoQ Change | — | +12.7% | -7.2% | -3.7% | +25.3% | +11.1% | -1.0% | -15.0% | +11.3% | -9.0% | +2.8% | +20.9% | -12.0% | +8.2% | +5.5% | +1.3% | +11.1% | +0.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +26.2% | +24.5% | +32.8% | +17.1% | +4.0% | -14.8% | -11.5% | +25.9% | -0.4% | +18.4% | +21.6% | +1.9% | +28.5% | +19.9% |