Business Segments · Net Investment Income

RIS — Net Investment Income

MetLife RIS — Net Investment Income decreased by 1.9% to $2.25B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.9%, from $2.17B to $2.25B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), RIS — Net Investment Income shows an upward trend with a 6.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects strong investment performance or a larger asset base, while a decrease may signal lower market yields or poor asset performance.

Detailed definition

This represents the net income generated from the investment portfolio supporting the Retirement and Income Solutions se...

Peer comparison

Comparable to net investment income reported by all major life insurers.

Metric ID: met_segment_ris_net_investment_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.72B$1.72B$1.72B$1.55B$1.55B$1.55B$1.55B$1.81B$1.95B$2.01B$2.03B$2.09B$2.12B$2.13B$2.14B$2.17B$2.15B$2.17B$2.30B$2.25B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-9.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+17.0%+7.4%+3.1%+1.1%+2.8%+1.3%+0.8%+0.5%+1.1%-1.0%+1.0%+6.0%-1.9%
YoY Change-9.9%-9.9%-9.9%+17.0%+25.6%+29.5%+31.0%+15.2%+8.7%+6.2%+5.5%+3.7%+1.3%+1.5%+7.1%+3.9%
Range$1.55B$2.30B
CAGR+5.8%
Avg YoY Growth+7.9%
Median YoY Growth+5.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's ris — net investment income?
MetLife (MET) reported ris — net investment income of $2.25B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's ris — net investment income changed year-over-year?
MetLife's ris — net investment income increased by 3.9% year-over-year, from $2.17B to $2.25B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's ris — net investment income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's ris — net investment income has grown at a 6.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.89B to $8.77B.
What does ris — net investment income mean?
The net profit earned from investing the assets held by the Retirement and Income Solutions segment.