Metlife (MET-PF) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET-PF) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, down 28.52% quarter-over-quarter from $2.3 billion in Q4 2025, and up 1.64% on a YoY basis from $1.6 billion in Q1 2025.
Metlife (MET-PF) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.7 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 1.64% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $9.0 billion (up 16.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $9.0 billion, up 7.33% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses was $1.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Metlife, down from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $527.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $1.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.9 billion in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Expenses slumped 65.21% in 2022, then surged 266.79% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then soared by 39.26% to $2.4 billion in 2023, then declined by 16.34% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then gained by 16.4% to $2.3 billion in 2025, then slipped by 28.52% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $1.7 billion (Q1 2026), $2.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 568.62 Bn | 568.62 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 59.20 Bn | 53.55 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 3 | Metlife | 55.45 Bn | 39.51 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 1.67 Bn |
| 4 | Unum | 14.44 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 53.10 Mn |
| 5 | Globe Life | 12.48 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 34.00 Mn |
| 6 | Primerica | 8.62 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 5.86 Mn |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 7.51 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - | 25.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 6.79 Bn | -8.89 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 999.00 Mn |
| 9 | CNO Financial | 4.58 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 754.30 Mn | 50.90 Mn |
| 10 | Metlife | - | - | 256.00 Mn | 1.67 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.41 Bn |