Metlife (MET) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Metlife's (MET) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 22.17% in Q1 2026, down 78.0% year-on-year from 100.77% in Q1 2025, and down 25.39% quarter-over-quarter from 29.71% in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.17% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 78.0% year-over-year to 22.17% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 21.97%, a 1810.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.17%, down 1031.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin fell to 22.17% in Q1 2026 per MET's latest filing, from 29.71% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 30.94% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 62.52% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 22.17% (2026), against an average of 17.33%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 8976 bps in 2024 and jumped 9224 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 14.74% in 2022, then surged by 85 bps to 27.23% in 2023, then tumbled by 330 bps to 62.52% in 2024, then jumped by 148 bps to 29.71% in 2025, then fell by 25 bps to 22.17% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest MET FCF Margin figures stand at 22.17% (Q1 2026), 29.71% (Q4 2025), and 20.55% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudential | 75.05 Bn | 67.97 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 63.80 Bn | 58.14 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.27% |
| 3 | Metlife | 60.34 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 22.17% |
| 4 | Manulife Financial | 52.65 Bn | 53.78 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 14.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 8.98% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.76 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 17.97% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 8.17 Bn | 3.03 Bn | - | 11.06% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 7.81 Bn | -1.09 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 2.60% |
| 9 | F&G Annuities & Life | 3.87 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 62.43% |
| 10 | Genworth Financial | 3.84 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 553.00 Mn | 5.12% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -62.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.08% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.68% |