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MetLife MET Future policy benefits

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Segments

By product

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Fixed & Immediate Annuities$78.65B+15.4%
Participating Life Insurance Contract$47.06B-2.2%
Short-Duration Insurance, Other$15.34B+8.0%
Long-term Care$14.98B+1.8%
Fixed Annuity$12.45B+19.9%
Long-Duration Insurance, Other$11.21B+4.2%

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$55.3B+3.4%
Enterprise value$47.47B+0.9%
P/E15.3×+2.8×
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:LiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefits.

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 future policy benefits?
MetLife (MET) reported future policy benefits of $206.63B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's future policy benefits changed year-over-year?
MetLife's future policy benefits increased by 4.5% year-over-year, from $197.67B to $206.63B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's future policy benefits?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), MetLife's future policy benefits has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $224.36B to $208.86B.
What does future policy benefits mean?
The actuarial estimate of the present value of future benefits payable to policyholders, adjusted for expected future premiums. It is a critical long-term liability reflecting the company's commitment to life, annuity, and health insurance contracts.