MetLife Inc (MET) stock
METNYSELife InsuranceFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as MET.PA, MET.PE, MET.PF
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 6, 2026Score 10/3039% above fair value
$102.65+0.78 (+0.77%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $65.23BP/E 13.4Yield 2.19%
MetLife statistics
92 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Feb 3, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Aug 4, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 13, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 5.14
- 1.74
- P/OCF Ratio
- 4.66
- 7.15
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 0.46
- 0.97
- EV / EBIT
- 5.66
- 13.36
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -4.55%
- -1.32%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- -1.04%
- -0.09%
- Float
- 533M
- 57M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 16.1%
- 3.33%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 76.5%
- 84.6%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 11M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -0.11%
- -2.56%
- Short % of Float
- 2.02%
- 3.81%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 1.69%
- 3.02%
- Days to Cover
- 3.43
- 4.05
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $106.72
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $67.33
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $101.00
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $98.74
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $86.92
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $2.42
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 4.46%
- 2.21%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 2.37%
- 4.21%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 6.18%
- 2.03%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- 28.7%
- 11.0%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 30.0%
- 8.86%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 28.0%
- 10.7%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 64.5%
- 42.9%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 59.9%
- 42.3%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 88.3%
- 113.0%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 3M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 3M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 3M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.74
- 0.73
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 56.8
- 56.3
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 23.9%
- 28.3%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.87
- 0.60
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 8.07%
- 13.5%
- EBITDA Margin
- 8.16%
- 13.5%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 20.0%
- 13.9%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 0.70%
- 2.97%
Financial positionIndustry
- Debt / Equity
- 0.01
- 0.32
- Debt / EBITDA
- 0.04
- 2.21
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- -4.06
- -0.97
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 14.8%
- 6.46%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 33.5%
- 11.9%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 44.4%
- 12.7%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 3.88%
- 9.53%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 2.59%
- 8.29%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -9.24%
- 15.9%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -3.68%
- 15.2%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.11
- 0.27
- Revenue Per Employee
- $1.79M
- $1.80M
- Profits Per Employee
- $111.46K
- $182.48K
- Employee Count
- 46,000
- 1,341
- WACC
- 9.45%
- 8.10%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $6.66B
- $617.47M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $27.38B
- $331.32M
- Net Cash Per Share
- $43.08
- $5.43
- Equity (Book Value)
- $22.23B
- $3.44B
- Book Value Per Share
- $34.98
- $37.80
- Tangible Book Value
- $12.68B
- $2.32B
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 7.86%
- 8.85%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.19%
- 1.88%
- Buyback Yield
- 3.97%
- 3.22%
- Shareholder Yield
- 6.16%
- 4.26%
- Dividend Per Share
- $2.25
- $1.75
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 4.32%
- 4.86%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 13
- 3
- Payout Ratio
- 29.4%
- 20.1%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Income Tax
- $1.49B
- $107.00M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 22.4%
- 20.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $77.69
- $76.72
- Graham Upside
- -24.3%
- 11.3%
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.28
- 0.94
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | MET | S&P 500 | Difference | MET per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.0% | -3.0% | +5.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | +5.3% | -2.8% | +8.1 pts | ||
| Year to date | +32.8% | +11.5% | +21.3 pts | ||
| 1 year | +31.9% | +13.5% | +18.4 pts | ||
| 3 years | +84.0% | +77.7% | +6.3 pts | +22.5% | +21.1% |
| 5 years | +84.5% | +72.6% | +11.9 pts | +13.0% | +11.5% |
| 10 years | +197.1% | +308.2% | −111.1 pts | +11.5% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
11M MET shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 0.1% from the previous report, or 2.02% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 3.4 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 50.4% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10,747,491 | -0.1% | 3,129,018 | 3.4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10,759,153 | -4.0% | 3,276,459 | 3.3 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11,201,864 | -8.8% | 3,366,439 | 3.3 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 12,285,410 | +3.7% | 2,764,823 | 4.4 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 11,852,557 | +4.8% | 2,935,767 | 4.0 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 11,308,929 | +0.2% | 3,466,395 | 3.3 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 11,289,925 | -11.6% | 4,413,183 | 2.6 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 12,774,912 | -10.6% | 3,053,738 | 4.2 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14,290,276 | -10.0% | 4,578,726 | 3.1 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 15,879,586 | +13.5% | 3,463,132 | 4.6 |
| May 29, 2026 | 13,989,068 | +15.5% | 3,744,263 | 3.7 |
| May 15, 2026 | 12,109,631 | -2.1% | 3,183,219 | 3.8 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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