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MetLifeNYSE:MET Stock Report

Market Cap US$56.3b
Share Price
n/a
1Y19.1%
7D-1.8%
Portfolio Value
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MET Stock Overview

A financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. More details

MET fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for MetLife
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$81.70
52 Week HighUS$89.05
52 Week LowUS$67.30
Beta1.06
1 Month Change-5.85%
3 Month Change-1.09%
1 Year Change19.06%
3 Year Change18.47%
5 Year Change71.71%
Change since IPO453.90%

Recent News & Updates

MetLife: Double-Digit EPS Growth With A Single-Digit P/E, Strong Chart

Feb 11

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

Jan 14
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

Recent updates

MetLife: Double-Digit EPS Growth With A Single-Digit P/E, Strong Chart

Feb 11

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

Jan 14
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

MetLife Upgraded To Buy As Financials And Insurance Show Further Upside Potential

Nov 26

MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Sep 24
MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

MetLife: One Of The Best Life Insurance Stocks

Sep 23

Higher For Longer? Consider MetLife's Preferred Shares With A 6.6% Yield

Jul 09

MetLife Looks Like An Undervalued Property In An Unpopular Neighborhood

Jun 26

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

Jun 12
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET)

MetLife (NYSE:MET) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.545

Apr 27
MetLife (NYSE:MET) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.545

MetLife: Healthy But Lacks Clear Advantages

Apr 18

MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Is On The Mark

Apr 18
MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Is On The Mark

MetLife: A Safe Bet To Hold As Future Earnings Growth Expected, And Tailwind From Rate Environment

Feb 03

MetLife: Expected Net Investment Growth For Upcoming Earnings

Jan 26

MetLife: Strong Capital Returns Make Shares Attractive (Ratings Upgrade)

Nov 15

MetLife: Disappointing Growth But Safe Dividend

Oct 26

MetLife: Neutral Rating Maintained, As Stock Remains Overvalued

Aug 18

MetLife: An Investment That Ensures Portfolios

Jul 12

MetLife institutional asset management arm to acquire Raven Capital

Feb 07

MetLife Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 31

MetLife declares $0.50 dividend

Jan 10

MetLife Is Trading Favorably On The Market

Dec 24

Looking Past Interest Rate Volatility Reveals MetLife Is A Hold

Oct 11

Shareholder Returns

METUS InsuranceUS Market
7D-1.8%-0.02%0.8%
1Y19.1%18.0%22.4%

Return vs Industry: MET exceeded the US Insurance industry which returned 18% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MET underperformed the US Market which returned 22.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MET's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MET volatility
MET Average Weekly Movement3.1%
Insurance Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement5.9%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: MET has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: MET's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199945,000Michel Khalafwww.metlife.com

MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through six segments: Retirement and Income Solutions; Group Benefits; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, pet insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements.

MetLife, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do MetLife's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MET fundamental statistics
Market capUS$56.31b
Earnings (TTM)US$4.23b
Revenue (TTM)US$70.99b

13.3x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MET income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$70.99b
Cost of RevenueUS$55.48b
Gross ProfitUS$15.51b
Other ExpensesUS$11.28b
EarningsUS$4.23b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)6.13
Gross Margin21.85%
Net Profit Margin5.95%
Debt/Equity Ratio131.1%

How did MET perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.7%

Current Dividend Yield

36%

Payout Ratio

Does MET pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy MET by to receive an upcoming dividend?
MetLife dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 04 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 11 2025
Days until Ex dividend15 days
Days until Dividend pay date20 days

Does MET pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/18 07:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

MetLife, Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
John HeagertyAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research