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

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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