Metlife (MET) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $45.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 33.23% year-over-year from $33.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 37.13% quarter-over-quarter from $32.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $45.1 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 33.23% year-over-year to $45.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $45.1 billion (up 33.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $32.9 billion, down 2.76% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at $45.1 billion, up from $32.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $45.1 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at -$24.3 billion in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $33.6 billion (2022), against an average of $16.6 billion.
- Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 1471.52% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 286.0% in 2022.
- Metlife's Retained Earnings stood at $33.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 0.22% to $33.7 billion in 2023, then grew by 0.3% to $33.8 billion in 2024, then decreased by 2.76% to $32.9 billion in 2025, then surged by 37.13% to $45.1 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MET's Retained Earnings at $45.1 billion in Q1 2026, $32.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $32.9 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 71.12 Bn | 51.21 Bn | - | 4.16 Bn |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.77 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 45.38 Bn |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.73 Bn | -44.27 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 56.22 Bn |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.24 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 14.00 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.68 Bn |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.24 Bn | 8.61 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 2.47 Bn |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.16 Bn | 3.17 Bn | - | 7.55 Bn |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.18 Bn | -3.50 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 9.32 Bn |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.79 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 1.78 Bn |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.03 Bn | -5.03 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 13.85 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -24.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -20.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -18.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -10.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.11 Bn |