What is MetLife's goodwill?

MetLife (MET) reported goodwill of $9.57B in Q1 2026.

How has MetLife's goodwill changed year-over-year?

MetLife's goodwill increased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $9.04B to $9.57B.

What is the long-term trend for MetLife's goodwill?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MetLife's goodwill has grown at a -1.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.11B to $9.61B.

What does goodwill mean?

The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.

MetLife MET Goodwill

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$3.42B+0.6%

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$353M+0.7%

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$1.14B0.0%

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$490.45M0.0%

Horace Mann EducatorsHMN

$54.3M0.0%

The Hartford Financial Services GroupHIG

$1.91B0.0%

Segments

By segment

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Group Benefits$1.16B0.0%

EMEA$927M+3.6%

RIS$912M0.0%

MIM$718M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$19.1B+2.7%

Net income$1.2B+25.4%

EPS (diluted)$1.74+35.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$22.7B+6.4%

Total debt$14.8B-1.5%

Total equity$27.3B-0.6%

Total assets$743.21B+8.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.7B-37.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$54.45B+2.4%

Enterprise value$46.62B-0.7%

P/E15.1×+3.2×

P/S0.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Net margin4.7%-1.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.2%-2.9pp

Debt / equity0.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by MetLife in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: MetLife’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MetLife's goodwill?: MetLife (MET) reported goodwill of $9.57B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's goodwill changed year-over-year?: MetLife's goodwill increased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $9.04B to $9.57B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's goodwill?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MetLife's goodwill has grown at a -1.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.11B to $9.61B.
What does goodwill mean?: The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.