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MetLife MET Fixed Annuity — Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions

Other product segments

Accident and Health Insurance Product Line
-$10.81B-55.1%
Fixed & Immediate Annuities
-$2.89B-14.1%

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$119M-7.8%
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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:AociLiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitExpectedFuturePolicyBenefitBeforeTax.

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 fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
MetLife (MET) reported fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions of $941M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions changed year-over-year?
MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions increased by 101.1% year-over-year, from $468M to $941M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MetLife's fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions has grown at a -10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.95B to $2.1B.
What does fixed annuity — effect of changes in discount rate assumptions mean?
This represents the change in the present value of future policy benefit liabilities resulting from updates to the discount rate used for actuarial calculations. It reflects the sensitivity of the company's long-term liabilities to shifts in market interest rates.