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Available for sale investments
MetLife Available for sale investments increased by 0.1% to $316.11B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.4%, from $291.74B to $316.11B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Available for sale investments shows a downward trend with a -2.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase reflects a larger investment portfolio size, while fluctuations in value indicate changes in market interest rates and credit spreads.
Detailed definition
These are debt securities that are not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities, representing investments th...
Peer comparison
Common in insurance portfolios to balance yield generation with liquidity requirements.
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other_available_for_sale_securities_debt_securitiesHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $340.70B | $341.04B | $340.27B | $320.08B | $284.18B | $270.77B | $276.78B | $283.85B | $283.86B | $270.98B | $281.41B | $278.41B | $277.74B | $293.78B | $281.04B | $291.74B | $298.74B | $304.65B | $315.93B | $316.11B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | -0.2% | -5.9% | -11.2% | -4.7% | +2.2% | +2.6% | +0.0% | -4.5% | +3.8% | -1.1% | -0.2% | +5.8% | -4.3% | +3.8% | +2.4% | +2.0% | +3.7% | +0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -16.6% | -20.6% | -18.7% | -11.3% | -0.1% | +0.1% | +1.7% | -1.9% | -2.2% | +8.4% | -0.1% | +4.8% | +7.6% | +3.7% | +12.4% | +8.4% |
Range$270.77B – $341.04B
CAGR-1.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.5%
Median YoY Growth-0.0%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's available for sale investments?
- MetLife (MET) reported available for sale investments of $316.11B in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's available for sale investments changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's available for sale investments increased by 8.4% year-over-year, from $291.74B to $316.11B.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's available for sale investments?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MetLife's available for sale investments has grown at a -2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $354.81B to $315.93B.
- What does available for sale investments mean?
- Debt investments held for an indefinite period that can be sold if needed.