Metlife (MET-PA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET-PA) recorded quarterly Net Margin of 9.41% in Q1 2026, up 101.79% quarter-over-quarter from 4.66% in Q4 2025, and up 191.0% on a YoY basis from 3.23% in Q1 2025.
Metlife (MET-PA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.41% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 191.0% year-over-year to 9.41%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.41% (down 251.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.37%, down 303.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 9.41% for Q1 2026 at Metlife, up from 4.66% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 10.2% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.09% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 6.03% across 5 years, with a median of 5.69% in 2022.
- Biggest YoY gain for Net Margin was 2494 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1248 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 9.92% in 2022, then sank by 70 bps to 3.02% in 2023, then jumped by 226 bps to 9.82% in 2024, then slumped by 53 bps to 4.66% in 2025, then jumped by 102 bps to 9.41% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 9.41% (Q1 2026), 4.66% (Q4 2025), and 4.71% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 568.62 Bn | 568.62 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 59.20 Bn | 53.55 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 30.79% |
| 3 | Metlife | 55.45 Bn | 39.51 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 9.41% |
| 4 | Unum | 14.44 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 6.91% |
| 5 | Globe Life | 12.48 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 17.35% |
| 6 | Primerica | 8.62 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 21.78% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 7.51 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - | -1,553.57% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 6.79 Bn | -8.89 Bn | 3.25 Bn | -3.88% |
| 9 | CNO Financial | 4.58 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 754.30 Mn | 3.66% |
| 10 | Metlife | - | - | 256.00 Mn | 9.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.17% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -15.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.09% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.17% |