Group Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Policy Charge
MetLife Group Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Policy Charge increased by 1.2% to $167.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $167.00M to $167.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Group Life — Policyholder Account Balance, Policy Charge shows an upward trend with a 3.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher charges relative to the account balance may indicate higher profitability, but excessive charges could lead to higher surrender rates.
Detailed definition
This represents the fees and charges deducted from policyholder account balances to cover administrative costs, mortalit...
Peer comparison
Comparable to fee income or cost of insurance charges reported by other life insurance providers.
met_segment_group_life_policyholder_account_balance_policy_chargeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $147.25M | $147.25M | $147.25M | -$150.00M | -$154.00M | -$154.00M | $1.07B | -$160.00M | -$158.00M | -$157.00M | $1.11B | $163.00M | $164.00M | $166.00M | $165.00M | $167.00M | $169.00M | $168.00M | $165.00M | $167.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -201.9% | -2.7% | +0.0% | +794.8% | -115.0% | +1.3% | +0.6% | +807.0% | -85.3% | +0.6% | +1.2% | -0.6% | +1.2% | +1.2% | -0.6% | -1.8% | +1.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -204.6% | -204.6% | +626.7% | -6.7% | -2.6% | -1.9% | +3.7% | +201.9% | +203.8% | +205.7% | -85.1% | +2.5% | +3.0% | +1.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge?
- MetLife (MET) reported group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge of $167.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $167.00M to $167.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $589.00M to $669.00M.
- What does group life — policyholder account balance, policy charge mean?
- The fees deducted from customer accounts to cover insurance and administrative costs.