Metlife (MET) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $2.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 36.95% year-over-year from $4.3 billion in Q1 2025, and down 62.03% quarter-over-quarter from $7.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.7 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 36.95% year-over-year to $2.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.5 billion (down 6.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.1 billion, up 17.08% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $2.7 billion, down from $7.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $7.1 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $2.0 billion in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $3.5 billion (2024), against an average of $3.6 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow sank 54.8% in 2022, then jumped 125.21% in 2023.
- Metlife's Free Cash Flow stood at $2.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 125.21% to $5.2 billion in 2023, then decreased by 11.02% to $4.6 billion in 2024, then surged by 53.46% to $7.1 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 62.03% to $2.7 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MET's Free Cash Flow at $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, $7.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.6 billion in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.91 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 3.00 Bn |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.57 Bn | 33.25 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.53 Bn | -44.47 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 112.00 Mn |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.24 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | 104.00 Mn |
| 5 | Unum | 13.96 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 474.30 Mn |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.20 Bn | 8.57 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 193.82 Mn |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.15 Bn | 3.17 Bn | - | 946.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.14 Bn | -3.54 Bn | 2.62 Bn | -558.00 Mn |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.77 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 52.00 Mn |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.00 Bn | -5.06 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -431.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |