Metlife (MET) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) posted quarterly Net Margin of 9.41% for Q1 2026, up 467.0% year-over-year from 1.66% in Q1 2025, and up 187.91% quarter-over-quarter from 3.27% in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.41% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 467.0% year-over-year to 9.41%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.86% (down 557.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.12%, down 529.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.41%, up from 3.27% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 10.2% in Q1 2022, with the low at 16.8% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 4.73% (2025), against an average of 4.23%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Margin plunged 3117 bps in 2022, then soared 2007 bps in 2025.
- Metlife's Net Margin stood at 9.92% in 2022, then plunged by 70 bps to 3.02% in 2023, then slumped by 657 bps to 16.8% in 2024, then surged by 119 bps to 3.27% in 2025, then soared by 188 bps to 9.41% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MET's Net Margin at 9.41% in Q1 2026, 3.27% in Q4 2025, and 4.71% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.91 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 7.61% |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.57 Bn | 33.25 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 3.68% |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.53 Bn | -44.47 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 20.04% |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.24 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 13.96 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 7.62% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.20 Bn | 8.57 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 23.38% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.15 Bn | 3.17 Bn | - | 383.33% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.14 Bn | -3.54 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 29.08% |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.77 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 4.26% |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.00 Bn | -5.06 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 58.94% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -16.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.09% |