MetLife MET Long-term Care — Benefit payments

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PRULong- Term Care — Benefit payments

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PFGLong Term Care Insurance — Liability For Future Policy Benefits Payment For Benefits

$3.9M0.0%

UNMLong-term Care — Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit, Benefit Payment

$283M+11.3%

AMPLong Term Care Insurance — Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit, Benefit Payment

$107M0.0%

GELong-term care — Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit, Benefit Payment

$399M+13.7%

AMPLong Term Care Insurance — Expected future benefit payments

$10.11B-2.7%

Questions, answered.

What is MetLife's long-term care — benefit payments?

MetLife (MET) reported long-term care — benefit payments of -$250M in Q1 2026.

How has MetLife's long-term care — benefit payments changed year-over-year?

MetLife's long-term care — benefit payments decreased by 11.1% year-over-year, from -$225M to -$250M.

What is the long-term trend for MetLife's long-term care — benefit payments?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's long-term care — benefit payments has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$642M to -$928M.

What does long-term care — benefit payments mean?

This metric represents the total cash outflows paid to policyholders for long-term care insurance claims during a specific period. It reflects the actual realization of insurance risk and the company's obligation to cover care costs for aging or chronically ill policyholders. Monitoring these payments is essential for assessing the adequacy of reserves and the underlying profitability of the long-term care block.