BHF vs MET
BHF: A major U.S. annuity and life insurance provider offering fixed, variable, and index-linked annuities plus life insurance to millions of contract holders, currently struggling with derivative losses and revenue headwinds. MET: A global insurance and asset management powerhouse leveraging a massive institutional investment portfolio and a leading U.S. group benefits platform to deliver long-term financial security.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | BHF | MET | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $63.08 | $93.27 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $3.7B | $60.0B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 8.43 | 16.59 | BHF lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | n/a | 1.43 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | -1.1% | +4.7% | MET higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | -0.1% | +7.4% | MET higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | -1.1% | +12.9% | MET higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | -0.0% | +0.5% | MET higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.57 | 0.73 | BHF lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | -16.1% | +5.3% | MET higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -0.5% | +3.9% | MET higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +2.8% | +2.5% | BHF higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 5 | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 0.87 | 0.77 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +25.0% | +20.3% | BHF higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.