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Fixed & Immediate Annuities — Issuances

MetLife Fixed & Immediate Annuities — Issuances decreased by 89.2% to $1.30B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 40.5%, from $2.18B to $1.30B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fixed & Immediate Annuities — Issuances shows an upward trend with a 56.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strong market demand and successful distribution, signaling growth.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the volume of new annuity contracts issued during the period. It is a key indicator of sales moment...

Peer comparison

Standard sales metric for insurance companies, often compared as 'New Business Volume' or 'Sales' across the industry.

Metric ID: met_segment_fixed_immediate_annuities_issuances

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$998.75M$998.75M$998.75M$3.17B$3.17B$3.17B$3.17B$236.00M$2.32B$341.00M$3.99B$840.00M$2.96B$2.18B$618.00M$430.00M$12.05B$1.30B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+217.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-92.6%+883.9%-85.3%>999%-78.9%+252.5%-26.4%-71.6%-30.4%>999%-89.2%
YoY Change+217.2%+217.2%+217.2%-92.6%-26.7%+44.5%+71.7%+539.0%-84.5%-48.8%+306.9%-40.5%
Range$236.00M$12.05B
CAGR+6.3%
Avg YoY Growth+110.1%
Median YoY Growth+58.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's fixed & immediate annuities — issuances?
MetLife (MET) reported fixed & immediate annuities — issuances of $1.30B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's fixed & immediate annuities — issuances changed year-over-year?
MetLife's fixed & immediate annuities — issuances decreased by 40.5% year-over-year, from $2.18B to $1.30B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's fixed & immediate annuities — issuances?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's fixed & immediate annuities — issuances has grown at a 56.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.00B to $15.28B.
What does fixed & immediate annuities — issuances mean?
The total value of new annuity contracts sold during the reporting period.