Metlife (MET-PE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Metlife (MET-PE) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 2.11% in Q1 2026, up 514.76% quarter-over-quarter from 0.51% in Q4 2025, and up 282.0% on a YoY basis from 0.55% in Q1 2025.

Metlife (MET-PE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Metlife's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.11% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 282.0% year-over-year to 2.11%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 21.63% (up 702.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.12%, down 36.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 2.11% for Q1 2026 at Metlife, up from 0.51% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 42.53% in Q3 2024 to a low of 1.12% in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 20.04% across 5 years, with a median of 24.94% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Gross Margin plunged 19141 bps in 2022, then jumped 3668 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 41.6% in 2022, then decreased by 8 bps to 38.1% in 2023, then sank by 99 bps to 0.36% in 2024, then plunged by 243 bps to 0.51% in 2025, then jumped by 515 bps to 2.11% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 2.11% (Q1 2026), 0.51% (Q4 2025), and 40.27% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 568.62 Bn 568.62 Bn - -
2 Aflac 59.20 Bn 53.55 Bn 1.48 Bn 44.65%
3 Metlife 55.45 Bn 39.51 Bn 256.00 Mn 2.11%
4 Unum 14.44 Bn 4.48 Bn 1.40 Bn 41.71%
5 Globe Life 12.48 Bn 11.80 Bn 1.45 Bn 92.71%
6 Primerica 8.62 Bn 8.62 Bn 770.81 Mn 88.33%
7 Jackson Financial 7.51 Bn 1.67 Bn - -
8 Lincoln National 6.79 Bn -8.89 Bn 3.25 Bn 61.27%
9 CNO Financial 4.58 Bn 4.24 Bn 754.30 Mn 73.26%
10 Metlife - - 256.00 Mn 2.11%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.11%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.51%
Sep 30, 2025 40.27%
Jun 30, 2025 37.91%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.71%
Dec 31, 2024 0.36%
Sep 30, 2024 42.53%
Jun 30, 2024 1.23%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.21%
Dec 31, 2023 38.10%
Sep 30, 2023 29.85%
Jun 30, 2023 -1.12%
Mar 31, 2023 35.85%
Dec 31, 2022 41.60%
Sep 30, 2022 21.00%
Jun 30, 2022 24.94%
Mar 31, 2022 27.47%
Dec 31, 2021 233.01%
Sep 30, 2021 -6.85%
Jun 30, 2021 49.23%