Financial Performance
5Y price score: 87
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10Y return: 196.1%
US$ Per
Share
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67.3
52-week range
94.8
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Forecast:
Valuation
Free Cash Flow Yield
26.4 %
Dividend Yield TTM
2.4 %
Market cap $
$ 60,483
Price / Earnings TTM
18.2
Price / Book TTM
2.2
PEG TTM
(0.9)
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
24.5 %
81.2 %
196.1 %
Free cash flow per share growth
28.1 %
116.1 %
130.2 %
Earnings per share growth
(19.2) %
(15.5) %
5 %
Business Summary:
Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q1 (May 7, 2026)
1) Strategy & Leadership
- MetLife's Q1 2026 performance reflects the successful execution of the New Frontier strategy, focusing on diversified businesses and disciplined capital allocation.
- The company aims to establish itself as a high-quality compounder over time, with Year 2 of the strategy emphasizing acceleration and execution across its market-leading businesses.
- Leadership changes include the addition of Dan Glaser and Michelle Seitz to the Board of Directors, enhancing governance and expertise.
2) Financial & Segment Results
- Adjusted earnings reached $1.6 billion ($2.42 per share), an 18% increase YoY, with adjusted EPS growing 23%.
- Adjusted premiums, fees, and other revenues (excluding pension risk transfers) rose 10% YoY, driven by broad-based growth across nearly all segments.
- Key segment performances included:
- Group Benefits: Adjusted earnings of $439 million (+19% YoY), with total sales up 15%.
- Retirement & Income Solutions (RIS): Adjusted earnings of $451 million (+11% YoY), bolstered by strong variable investment income.
- Asia: Adjusted earnings of $487 million (+31% YoY), with sales up 22% on a constant currency basis.
- Latin America: Adjusted earnings of $229 million (+5% YoY), with sales increasing 20%.
- EMEA: Adjusted earnings of $110 million (+33% YoY), with adjusted PFOs up 15% on a constant currency basis.
- MetLife Investment Management (MIM): Adjusted earnings of $47 million (+68% YoY), despite a slight decline in institutional client assets under management.
3) Problems / Headwinds
- The company faced challenges with net investment losses due to trading activity within the fixed maturity portfolio.
- There were modest net third-party outflows in MIM, attributed to market volatility and integration challenges post-PineBridge acquisition.
- Regulatory scrutiny in Japan has raised concerns, although MetLife has not seen a direct impact on its business performance.
4) Operational or Product Plans
- MetLife continues to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency and customer service, with over $3.2 billion invested in technology modernization over the past five years.
- The company is actively managing its investment portfolio, focusing on private assets and maintaining a high-quality, diversified approach.
- Plans for the future include further integration of PineBridge and capitalizing on cross-selling opportunities in international markets.
5) Guidance & Outlook / Investor Angle
- MetLife expects to maintain strong performance with adjusted earnings guidance for RIS between $1.6 billion to $1.8 billion for the full year.
- The company is committed to returning capital to shareholders, having repurchased approximately $750 million in shares and increased dividends by 4.4%.
- Overall, MetLife's strong capital position, liquidity, and disciplined execution support a positive outlook for continued growth and shareholder value.
Bottom line: MetLife's robust Q1 2026 results demonstrate the effectiveness of its New Frontier strategy, characterized by strong earnings growth, disciplined capital management, and a commitment to innovation. The company is well-positioned to navigate challenges and deliver sustainable value to shareholders.
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MetLife is a company. Founded in 1868. As of July 20, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $60483057226 with a current stock price of $94.00.
