What is MetLife's RIS — policyholder dividends payable?

MetLife (MET) reported RIS — policyholder dividends payable of $0 in Q4 2025.

What does RIS — policyholder dividends payable mean?

The amount of earnings allocated to be paid out to policyholders of participating insurance contracts. This reflects the company's commitment to share profits with policyholders based on the performance of the underlying insurance block. It serves as a measure of the cost of participating business and policyholder engagement.

MetLife MET RIS — Policyholder Dividends Payable

Other segment segments

Corporate And Other

$262M-13.8%

EMEA

$0—

Group Benefits

$0—

Latin America

$0—

MIM

$0—

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SIGIInvestments — Dividends to policyholders

$0—

CNAInternational — Policyholder Dividends, Expense

$0—

SIGIInsurance Operations — Dividends to policyholders

$700K-28.8%

JXNRILA — Policyholder Account Balance, Policy Income (Charge)

-$1M—

JXNRILA — Policyholder Account Balance, Interest Expense, Gross Of Reinsurance

$22M+69.2%

CNACorporate & Other — Policyholder Dividends, Expense

$0—

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$54.45B+2.4%

Enterprise value$46.62B-0.7%

P/E15.1×+3.2×

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:PolicyholderDividendsPayable.

The official record: MetLife’s 10-K, filed February 19, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is MetLife's RIS — policyholder dividends payable?: MetLife (MET) reported RIS — policyholder dividends payable of $0 in Q4 2025.
What does RIS — policyholder dividends payable mean?: The amount of earnings allocated to be paid out to policyholders of participating insurance contracts. This reflects the company's commitment to share profits with policyholders based on the performance of the underlying insurance block. It serves as a measure of the cost of participating business and policyholder engagement.