Business Segments · Deferred Income

Asia — Deferred Income

MetLife Asia — Deferred Income increased by 0.8% to $3.37B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $3.13B to $3.37B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Asia — Deferred Income shows an upward trend with a 13.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toDeferred Income

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong sales momentum and a growing pipeline of future revenue, while a decrease may indicate lower new business volume or faster recognition of existing contracts.

Detailed definition

This represents revenue received in advance for insurance or financial services in the Asia segment that has not yet bee...

Peer comparison

Comparable to Unearned Premium Reserves or Deferred Revenue accounts found in insurance and financial services firms.

Metric ID: met_segment_asia_deferred_income

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.03B$2.15B$2.21B$2.24B$2.38B$2.43B$2.55B$2.68B$2.85B$2.92B$2.98B$3.10B$3.08B$3.13B$3.23B$3.31B$3.35B$3.37B
QoQ Change+5.9%+2.6%+1.6%+6.1%+2.1%+5.0%+5.0%+6.3%+2.4%+2.0%+4.0%-0.7%+1.7%+3.4%+2.2%+1.2%+0.8%
YoY Change+17.2%+12.9%+15.6%+19.5%+19.6%+20.1%+16.6%+15.6%+7.9%+7.1%+8.6%+6.7%+8.8%+7.9%
Range$2.03B$3.37B
CAGR+12.7%
Avg YoY Growth+13.1%
Median YoY Growth+14.2%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's asia — deferred income?
MetLife (MET) reported asia — deferred income of $3.37B in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's asia — deferred income changed year-over-year?
MetLife's asia — deferred income increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $3.13B to $3.37B.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's asia — deferred income?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's asia — deferred income has grown at a 13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.99B to $13.01B.
What does asia — deferred income mean?
Money collected from customers in Asia for services that will be provided in future periods.