Operating

Accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments

MetLife Accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments remained flat by 0.0% to $460.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.7%, from $378.00M to $460.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments shows an upward trend with a 20.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 19, 2026

How to read this metric

Reflects the yield characteristics of the investment portfolio; changes are driven by interest rate environments and bond pricing.

Detailed definition

This reflects the non-cash adjustment for the difference between the purchase price and the par value of fixed-income se...

Peer comparison

Common in insurance and banking sectors where large investment portfolios are held.

Metric ID: bac_accretion_amortization_investments

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$874.00M$992.00M$1.33B$1.51B$1.84B
YoY Change+13.5%+34.3%+13.5%+21.7%
Range$874.00M$1.84B
CAGR+20.5%
Avg YoY Growth+20.7%
Median YoY Growth+17.6%
Current Streak4+ years growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments?
MetLife (MET) reported accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments of $460.00M in Q4 2025.
How has MetLife's accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments changed year-over-year?
MetLife's accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments increased by 21.7% year-over-year, from $378.00M to $460.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments has grown at a 20.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $874.00M to $1.84B.
What does accretion (amortization) of discounts and premiums on investments mean?
Non-cash adjustments to the value of investment securities held by the company.