Metlife (MET) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 22.89% for Q1 2026, down 694.0% year-over-year from 3.85% in Q1 2025, and down 15.04% quarter-over-quarter from 26.95% in Q4 2025.
Metlife (MET) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Metlife's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.89% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 694.0% year-over-year to 22.89%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 24.91% (up 110.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 26.99%, up 604.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 22.89%, down from 26.95% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 66.93% in Q1 2023, with the low at 3.31% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 20.72% (2024), against an average of 21.09%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate jumped 5163 bps in 2023, then sank 5066 bps in 2024.
- Metlife's Tax Rate stood at 3.31% in 2022, then surged by 1151 bps to 34.75% in 2023, then sank by 78 bps to 7.68% in 2024, then surged by 251 bps to 26.95% in 2025, then dropped by 15 bps to 22.89% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MET's Tax Rate at 22.89% in Q1 2026, 26.95% in Q4 2025, and 25.45% in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.99 Bn | 51.08 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.55 Bn | 33.23 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 24.73% |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.54 Bn | -44.47 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 17.09% |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.25 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | 12.40% |
| 5 | Unum | 14.00 Bn | 4.46 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 22.03% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.22 Bn | 8.59 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 21.66% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.08 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - | 0.75% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.12 Bn | -3.56 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 18.93% |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.77 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 23.85% |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.02 Bn | -5.05 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 19.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.73% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.73% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.68% |