Metlife (MET-PF) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Metlife (MET-PF) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 44.18% in Q1 2026, up 24.49% quarter-over-quarter from 35.49% in Q4 2025, and up 251.0% on a YoY basis from 12.59% in Q1 2025.

Metlife (MET-PF) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Metlife's EBIT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 44.18% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 251.0% year-over-year to 44.18%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 36.26% (down 183.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 45.32%, down 201.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 44.18% for Q1 2026 at Metlife, up from 35.49% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 54.07% in Q1 2024 to a low of 16.09% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 34.53% across 5 years, with a median of 32.65% in 2025.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBIT Margin was 8179 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 4280 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 28.6% in 2022, then dropped by 1 bps to 28.2% in 2023, then jumped by 52 bps to 42.84% in 2024, then slipped by 17 bps to 35.49% in 2025, then rose by 24 bps to 44.18% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 44.18% (Q1 2026), 35.49% (Q4 2025), and 35.07% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 568.62 Bn 568.62 Bn - -
2 Aflac 59.20 Bn 53.55 Bn 1.48 Bn 28.88%
3 Metlife 55.45 Bn 39.51 Bn 256.00 Mn 44.18%
4 Unum 14.44 Bn 4.48 Bn 1.40 Bn 14.41%
5 Globe Life 12.48 Bn 11.80 Bn 1.45 Bn 18.58%
6 Primerica 8.62 Bn 8.62 Bn 770.81 Mn 4.96%
7 Jackson Financial 7.51 Bn 1.67 Bn - 2,642.86%
8 Lincoln National 6.79 Bn -8.89 Bn 3.25 Bn 30.25%
9 CNO Financial 4.58 Bn 4.24 Bn 754.30 Mn 3.69%
10 Metlife - - 256.00 Mn 44.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 44.18%
Dec 31, 2025 35.49%
Sep 30, 2025 35.07%
Jun 30, 2025 32.65%
Mar 31, 2025 41.67%
Dec 31, 2024 42.84%
Sep 30, 2024 28.35%
Jun 30, 2024 44.76%
Mar 31, 2024 54.07%
Dec 31, 2023 28.20%
Sep 30, 2023 30.41%
Jun 30, 2023 43.43%
Mar 31, 2023 30.19%
Dec 31, 2022 28.60%
Sep 30, 2022 16.09%
Jun 30, 2022 23.15%
Mar 31, 2022 27.81%
Dec 31, 2021 -53.19%
Sep 30, 2021 58.89%
Jun 30, 2021 28.50%