Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24

Business Segments · Amortization

Corporate and Other — Amortization

MetLife Corporate and Other — Amortization increased by 300.0% to $2.00M in Q1 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 300.0%, from -$1.00M to $2.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Corporate and Other — Amortization shows an upward trend with a -71.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2024

How to read this metric

A decrease in amortization expense may indicate lower historical acquisition activity or fully amortized assets, whereas an increase reflects higher recent investment in intangible assets or acquisition-related accounting adjustments.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the periodic expense recognized from the systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets, such...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Amortization of Intangible Assets' or 'DAC Amortization' reported by other large-scale insurance holding companies.

Metric ID: met_segment_corporate_and_other_amortization

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24
Value-$26.75M-$26.75M-$26.75M-$2.00M-$2.00M-$3.00M-$2.00M-$1.00M-$4.00M-$3.00M-$1.00M$2.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+92.5%+0.0%-50.0%+33.3%+50.0%-300.0%+25.0%+66.7%+300.0%
YoY Change+92.5%+88.8%+92.5%+50.0%-100.0%+0.0%+50.0%+300.0%
Range-$26.75M$2.00M
CAGR-61.1%
Avg YoY Growth+71.7%
Median YoY Growth+69.4%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's corporate and other — amortization?
MetLife (MET) reported corporate and other — amortization of $2.00M in Q1 2024.
How has MetLife's corporate and other — amortization changed year-over-year?
MetLife's corporate and other — amortization increased by 300.0% year-over-year, from -$1.00M to $2.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's corporate and other — amortization?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), MetLife's corporate and other — amortization has grown at a -71.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$107.00M to -$9.00M.
What does corporate and other — amortization mean?
The periodic non-cash expense related to the systematic write-down of intangible assets and acquisition costs.