Business Segments · Policyholder Account Balance, Interest Expense

RIS — Policyholder Account Balance, Interest Expense

MetLife RIS — Policyholder Account Balance, Interest Expense decreased by 7.2% to $883.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.8%, from $859.00M to $883.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), RIS — Policyholder Account Balance, Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 23.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects a larger liability base or higher crediting rates, which may impact the net interest margin.

Detailed definition

This represents the interest credited to policyholder account balances within the Retirement and Income Solutions segmen...

Peer comparison

Comparable to interest credited to policyholders reported by annuity and life insurance providers.

Metric ID: met_segment_ris_policyholder_account_balance_interest_expense

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$387.50M$387.50M$387.50M$478.50M$478.50M$478.50M$478.50M$646.00M$702.00M$756.00M$783.00M$796.00M$838.00M$874.00M$863.00M$859.00M$878.00M$864.00M$951.00M$883.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+23.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+35.0%+8.7%+7.7%+3.6%+1.7%+5.3%+4.3%-1.3%-0.5%+2.2%-1.6%+10.1%-7.2%
YoY Change+23.5%+23.5%+23.5%+35.0%+46.7%+58.0%+63.6%+23.2%+19.4%+15.6%+10.2%+7.9%+4.8%-1.1%+10.2%+2.8%
Range$387.50M$951.00M
CAGR+18.9%
Avg YoY Growth+22.9%
Median YoY Growth+21.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense?
MetLife (MET) reported ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense of $883.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense changed year-over-year?
MetLife's ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense increased by 2.8% year-over-year, from $859.00M to $883.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense has grown at a 23.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.55B to $3.55B.
What does ris — policyholder account balance, interest expense mean?
The interest expense paid or credited to policyholder accounts within the Retirement and Income Solutions segment.