Metlife (MET) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Metlife's Net Margin came in at 3.68% for Q2 2026, down 0.34 percentage points from 4.03% a year earlier and down 2.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Metlife (MET) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Metlife reported Net Margin of 4.33%, down 1.27 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.12%, down 1.84 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin carries a five-year change of -3.54 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was 5.95% in FY2024 (+3.89 pp), 2.06% in FY2023 (-5.35 pp), 7.41% in FY2022 (-2.27 pp) and 9.69% in FY2021 (+2.03 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Net Margin is 0.09% (Q1 2023) to 10.20% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Net Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.23 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Margin over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 8.33 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 12.48 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MET's Net Margin at 5.98% (Q1 2026), 3.27% (Q4 2025) and 4.71% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 134.25 Bn | 80.84 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 18.05% |
| 2 | Progressive | 130.11 Bn | 105.94 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 14.02% |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.37 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 17.10% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.59 Bn | 54.84 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 18.17% |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.81 Bn | -21.07 Bn | - | 10.52% |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.37 Bn | -42.41 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 3.68% |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.65 Bn | 21.92 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 17.43% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 60.14 Bn | 54.55 Bn | - | 8.09% |
| 9 | Aon | 58.75 Bn | 51.97 Bn | - | 12.98% |
| 10 | Aflac | 58.63 Bn | 33.84 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 20.04% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.00% |
Metlife Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "MET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();