Metlife (MET) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 12.43% for Q1 2026, up 514.0% year-over-year from 2.03% in Q1 2025, and up 165.09% quarter-over-quarter from 4.69% in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.43% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 514.0% year-over-year to 12.43%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.82% (down 756.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.05%, down 646.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 12.43%, up from 4.69% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 12.98% in Q4 2022, with the low at 18.73% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 6.38% (2022), against an average of 6.06%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBT Margin slumped 4275 bps in 2022, then soared 2342 bps in 2025.
- Metlife's EBT Margin stood at 12.98% in 2022, then sank by 62 bps to 4.95% in 2023, then plunged by 479 bps to 18.73% in 2024, then surged by 125 bps to 4.69% in 2025, then soared by 165 bps to 12.43% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MET's EBT Margin at 12.43% in Q1 2026, 4.69% in Q4 2025, and 6.97% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.86 Bn | 50.95 Bn | - | 9.99% |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | 32.86 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 5.40% |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.60 Bn | -44.40 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 24.17% |
| 4 | Prudential | 35.64 Bn | 27.32 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 13.88 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.78% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.32 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 29.85% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.08 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - | 395.83% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.09 Bn | -3.59 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 36.17% |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.76 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 5.73% |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.06 Bn | -5.00 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 75.59% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.81% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.60% |