Business Segments · Net Investment Income
Group Benefits — Net Investment Income
MetLife Group Benefits — Net Investment Income decreased by 24.5% to $352.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.7%, from $315.00M to $352.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Group Benefits — Net Investment Income shows an upward trend with a 5.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase reflects higher yields on the investment portfolio or growth in the underlying asset base.
Detailed definition
This represents the investment income earned on the assets supporting the Group Benefits segment's liabilities, net of i...
Peer comparison
Standard across the insurance industry as 'Net Investment Income' allocated to specific business segments.
Metric ID:
met_segment_group_benefits_net_investment_incomeHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $290.00M | $290.00M | $290.00M | $284.00M | $284.00M | $284.00M | $284.00M | $310.00M | $327.00M | $330.00M | $334.00M | $315.00M | $313.00M | $311.00M | $313.00M | $315.00M | $310.00M | $321.00M | $466.00M | $352.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -2.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.2% | +5.5% | +0.9% | +1.2% | -5.7% | -0.6% | -0.6% | +0.6% | +0.6% | -1.6% | +3.5% | +45.2% | -24.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.1% | -2.1% | -2.1% | +9.2% | +15.1% | +16.2% | +17.6% | +1.6% | -4.3% | -5.8% | -6.3% | +0.0% | -1.0% | +3.2% | +48.9% | +11.7% |
Range$284.00M – $466.00M
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+6.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's group benefits — net investment income?
- MetLife (MET) reported group benefits — net investment income of $352.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's group benefits — net investment income changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's group benefits — net investment income increased by 11.7% year-over-year, from $315.00M to $352.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's group benefits — net investment income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's group benefits — net investment income has grown at a 5.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.16B to $1.41B.
- What does group benefits — net investment income mean?
- The net profit generated from investing the assets held to back group insurance liabilities.