Metlife (MET) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) recorded Short-term Investments of $8.02 billion in Q2 2026, up 51.2% from $5.3 billion a year earlier and up 62.0% from the prior quarter.
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Metlife (MET) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Metlife reported Short-term Investments of $3.6 billion, down 30.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $5.16 billion in FY2024 (-14.7%), $6.05 billion in FY2023 (+22.5%), $4.94 billion in FY2022 (-31.2%) and $7.18 billion in FY2021 (+83.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 127.4% in Q2 2023, against a decline of 75.8% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4.95 billion (Q1 2026), $3.6 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.96 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 134.07 Bn | 80.65 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.71 Bn | 105.55 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.23 Bn | 76.72 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.57 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.77 Bn | -21.12 Bn | - |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.61 Bn | -42.17 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.51 Bn | 21.78 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.88 Bn | 54.28 Bn | - |
| 9 | Aflac | 58.72 Bn | 33.93 Bn | 2.27 Bn |
| 10 | Aon | 58.62 Bn | 51.84 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.15 Bn |
API Access
Metlife Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();