Metlife (MET) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Metlife's (MET) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at $791.0 million in Q1 2026, down 31.81% year-on-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 55.86% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $791.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 31.81% year-over-year to $791.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.3 billion, a 24.5% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.6 billion, up 6438.46% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow eased to $791.0 million in Q1 2026 per MET's latest filing, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $5.6 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$2.9 billion in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is $655.0 million (2025), against an average of $201.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow jumped 2951.64% in 2022 and tumbled 327.53% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Cash Flow stood at -$2.4 billion in 2022, then surged by 336.13% to $5.6 billion in 2023, then sank by 122.79% to -$1.3 billion in 2024, then jumped by 240.88% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then sank by 55.86% to $791.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest MET Net Cash Flow figures stand at $791.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), and -$2.0 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudential | 75.05 Bn | 67.97 Bn | - | -1.74 Bn |
| 2 | Aflac | 63.80 Bn | 58.14 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -550.00 Mn |
| 3 | Metlife | 60.34 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 791.00 Mn |
| 4 | Manulife Financial | 52.65 Bn | 53.78 Bn | - | -1.07 Bn |
| 5 | Unum | 14.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 34.40 Mn |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.76 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 770.81 Mn | -109.82 Mn |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 8.17 Bn | 3.03 Bn | - | -165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 7.81 Bn | -1.09 Bn | 3.25 Bn | -2.16 Bn |
| 9 | F&G Annuities & Life | 3.87 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 1.15 Bn | -162.00 Mn |
| 10 | Genworth Financial | 3.84 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 553.00 Mn | 84.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 791.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 791.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 655.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 655.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 861.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 861.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 945.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 945.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -560.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -560.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.58 Bn |