MetLife Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
MetLife has a total shareholder equity of $30.3B and total debt of $48.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 160.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $687.6B and $657.3B respectively. MetLife's EBIT is $3.2B making its interest coverage ratio 3.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $30.4B.
Key information
160.1%
Debt to equity ratio
US$48.44b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 3.1x |
| Cash | US$30.36b |
| Equity | US$30.25b |
| Total liabilities | US$657.33b |
| Total assets | US$687.58b |
Recent financial health updates
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Recent updates
MetLife: Healthy But Lacks Clear Advantages
Apr 18MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Is On The Mark
Apr 18
MetLife: A Safe Bet To Hold As Future Earnings Growth Expected, And Tailwind From Rate Environment
Feb 03MetLife: Expected Net Investment Growth For Upcoming Earnings
Jan 26MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/S Is On The Mark
Jan 15MetLife: Strong Capital Returns Make Shares Attractive (Ratings Upgrade)
Nov 15MetLife: Disappointing Growth But Safe Dividend
Oct 26MetLife: Neutral Rating Maintained, As Stock Remains Overvalued
Aug 18MetLife: An Investment That Ensures Portfolios
Jul 12MetLife institutional asset management arm to acquire Raven Capital
Feb 07MetLife Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 31MetLife declares $0.50 dividend
Jan 10MetLife Is Trading Favorably On The Market
Dec 24Looking Past Interest Rate Volatility Reveals MetLife Is A Hold
Oct 11MetLife to acquire ESG-focused fixed income manager, Affirmative Investment
Aug 29MetLife: Investors Should Look Past The Noisy Q2 2022 Results
Aug 12MetLife declares $0.50 dividend
Jul 11MetLife Is Well-Positioned For 2022 (And Beyond)
Jun 06MetLife (NYSE:MET) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.50
May 06Cautious Optimism On MetLife
Apr 21MetLife: Switching To Neutral
Feb 09MetLife: Proven Business Model With A 3.08% Dividend Yield
Nov 27MetLife: Steady As She Goes For A Very Well-Run Insurance Titan
Sep 10Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: MET's short term assets ($72.1B) exceed its short term liabilities ($46.7B).
Long Term Liabilities: MET's short term assets ($72.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($610.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: MET's net debt to equity ratio (59.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: MET's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 174.7% to 160.1% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: MET's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (28.3%).
Interest Coverage: MET's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.1x coverage).