Non-Current Assets
Deferred Tax Assets
MetLife Deferred Tax Assets increased by 12.2% to $2.90B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.9%, from $2.52B to $2.90B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows an upward trend with a 92.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal future tax relief, while a decrease suggests the utilization of tax assets or valuation allowance adjustments.
Detailed definition
This represents the future tax benefits that the company expects to realize due to temporary differences between the boo...
Peer comparison
Common in global mining; peers with significant capital expenditures often hold substantial deferred tax assets.
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non_current_assets_deferred_income_tax_assets_netHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q4 '21 | 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 | $189.00M | $2.70B | $2.83B | $2.26B | $2.38B | $3.17B | $2.61B | $2.75B | $2.68B | $2.47B | $2.99B | $2.52B | $2.93B | $2.72B | $2.59B | $2.90B |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | +4.8% | -20.2% | +5.3% | +33.5% | -17.7% | +5.3% | -2.5% | -7.9% | +21.3% | -15.7% | +15.9% | -7.0% | -4.9% | +12.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | >999% | — | — | +17.6% | -7.7% | +21.9% | +12.8% | -22.2% | +14.6% | -8.3% | +9.1% | +10.1% | -13.7% | +14.9% |
Range$189.00M – $3.17B
CAGR+107.2%
Avg YoY Growth+120.5%
Median YoY Growth+11.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MetLife's deferred tax assets?
- MetLife (MET) reported deferred tax assets of $2.90B in Q1 2026.
- How has MetLife's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
- MetLife's deferred tax assets increased by 14.9% year-over-year, from $2.52B to $2.90B.
- What is the long-term trend for MetLife's deferred tax assets?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MetLife's deferred tax assets has grown at a 92.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $189.00M to $2.59B.
- What does deferred tax assets mean?
- Future tax savings expected from accounting and tax reporting differences.