MetLife (MET)

What MetLife does

MetLife is a diversified financial services company offering life insurance, group benefits, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services globally. The company operates through six reportable segments: Group Benefits (U.S. workplace insurance and benefits), Retirement and Income Solutions (annuities and retirement products), Asia, Latin America, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and MetLife Investment Management. As one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S., MetLife manages a substantial general account portfolio primarily invested in fixed income securities and mortgage loans, with additional positions in real estate and equity securities.

Fundamentals

• Price$91.15 as of 2026-07-09 close
• Market cap$59.0B as of 2026-07-10
• 1-year return+16.5% as of 2026-07-09 close
• P/E16.29 as of 2026-07-10
• Net margin+4.7% as of 2026-07-10
• ROE+12.9% as of 2026-07-10
• Debt / equity0.73 as of 2026-07-10
• Revenue growth (YoY)+5.3% as of 2026-07-10
• Revenue CAGR (3y)+3.9% SEC XBRL
• Beta0.78 as of 2026-07-10

Dividend: yield +2.6%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).

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Key risks (from latest filing)

["Economic downturns, interest rate volatility, and capital market adversity affecting investment returns and asset valuations across the general account portfolio","Claims experience diverging from actuarial estimates and pricing assumptions due to mortality, morbidity, and utilization fluctuations","Reinsurance unavailability, unaffordability, or inadequacy, including reinsurer credit risk and potential failure of risk mitigants"]

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Competitors & peers

• Cigna Group
• Anthem
• Aon
• Marsh & McLennan
• Principal Financial Group
• Unum Group
• Assurant
• Hartford Financial
• Lincoln National

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