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MetLife MET Variable Annuity — Effect of changes in risk margin

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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 met:MarketRiskBenefitIncreaseDecreaseFromRiskMargin.

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 variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin?
MetLife (MET) reported variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin of $2M in Q1 2026.
How has MetLife's variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin changed year-over-year?
MetLife's variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin decreased by 85.7% year-over-year, from $14M to $2M.
What is the long-term trend for MetLife's variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin has grown at a -75.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$345M to -$21M.
What does variable annuity — effect of changes in risk margin mean?
This metric tracks the impact of changes in the risk margin, which is the additional amount required to compensate for the uncertainty in the timing and amount of future cash flows. Adjustments to this margin reflect changes in the company's assessment of risk and capital requirements for the annuity business. It is a forward-looking indicator of risk appetite and capital adequacy.