MetLife Fixed & Immediate Annuities — Gross Premiums or Assessments (1) decreased by 88.5% to $1.34B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 37.8%, from $2.15B to $1.34B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fixed & Immediate Annuities — Gross Premiums or Assessments (1) shows an upward trend with a 55.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Higher gross premiums indicate strong sales momentum and market share growth, whereas declining premiums may signal increased competition or a shift in product strategy.
This metric measures the total gross premiums and contract assessments collected from the sale of fixed and immediate an...
Most life insurers report this as 'Gross Written Premiums' or 'Annuity Considerations,' allowing for direct comparison of sales volume across the retirement services industry.
met_segment_fixed_immediate_annuities_gross_premiums_or_assessments_1| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $991.25M | $991.25M | $991.25M | $3.19B | $3.19B | $3.19B | $3.19B | $245.00M | $2.35B | $344.00M | $3.90B | $852.00M | $2.99B | $2.15B | $649.00M | $437.00M | $11.67B | $1.34B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +221.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -92.3% | +858.0% | -85.3% | >999% | -78.2% | +250.5% | -28.0% | -69.8% | -32.7% | >999% | -88.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +221.5% | +221.5% | +221.5% | -92.3% | -26.4% | +40.4% | +66.3% | — | — | +525.0% | -83.4% | -48.7% | +290.7% | -37.8% |