86.78 USD
+0.89
1.04%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
86.78
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.04%
5 days
8.42%
1 month
6.81%
3 months
1.27%
6 months
13.91%
Year to date
6.11%
1 year
28.73%
5 years
64.95%
10 years
78.05%
 

About: MetLife is one of the largest life insurers in the us by assets and provides a variety of insurance and financial-services products. It is organized into five segments: us, Asia, Latin America, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and MetLife Holdings. The us business contributes around 50% of earnings and is broken into the group benefits segment and the retirement solutions segment. The Asia segment contributes around 22% of earnings and is mainly composed of the Japan business, with increasing contributions from India, China, and Bangladesh. The company also holds leading market positions in Mexico and Chile, with the Latin America segment contributing around 13% of earnings. The EMEA and MetLife Holdings segments contribute around 4% and 11% of earnings, respectively.

Employees: 45,000

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

56% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q2] → 14 (+5) [Q3]

37% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 115 | Existing positions closed: 84

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $38.6B [Q2] → $42.6B (+$4.04B) [Q3]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,274 [Q2] → 1,286 (+12) [Q3]

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 462 | Existing positions reduced: 490

3.5% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.34% [Q2] → 73.84% (-3.5%) [Q3]

41% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $846M | Put options by funds: $1.43B

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$88
1%
upside
Avg. target
$94
8%
upside
High target
$99
14%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
67% 1-year accuracy
70 / 105 met price target
6%upside
$92
Overweight
Maintained
14 Jan 2025
JP Morgan
Jimmy Bhullar
51% 1-year accuracy
19 / 37 met price target
1%upside
$88
Overweight
Maintained
7 Jan 2025
Barclays
Alex Scott
56% 1-year accuracy
38 / 68 met price target
11%upside
$96
Overweight
Maintained
6 Jan 2025
TD Cowen
Daniel Bergman
50% 1-year accuracy
2 / 4 met price target
14%upside
$99
Buy
Maintained
27 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about MET published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
MetLife Stadium Reinforces Commitment to Security Excellence
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axis Communications, the industry leader in video surveillance and network devices, today announced the implementation of a custom surveillance solution developed in collaboration with the MetLife Stadium security team. This new, tailored solution will help the venue augment its security capabilities, providing high-quality video at unprecedented distances and allowing the security team to identify details from anywhere in the venue. “As one of the world's la.
MetLife Stadium Reinforces Commitment to Security Excellence
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
MetLife to Hold Combined Earnings and Outlook Conference Call
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it will hold a combined fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings and outlook conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 9-10 a.m. (ET). The call will follow MetLife's issuance of its fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings news release, Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Supplement and outlook materials on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after the market closes. The news release, Fourth Quarter 202.
MetLife to Hold Combined Earnings and Outlook Conference Call
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MetLife Expands Asset Management With $6B Acquisition From Mesirow
MetLife Investment Management boosts its portfolio with a $6B acquisition from Mesirow, adding high-yield strategies, small-cap equity expertise and 20 seasoned professionals to fuel growth.
MetLife Expands Asset Management With $6B Acquisition From Mesirow
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
MetLife Investment Management Agrees to Acquire Traditional Fixed Income and Equity Portfolio Management Teams Managing $6 Billion From Mesirow
WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned financial services firm. MIM is acquiring the high yield and bank loan, strategic fixed income and small-cap equity teams and certain related investment products. Under the terms of the transaction, a.
MetLife Investment Management Agrees to Acquire Traditional Fixed Income and Equity Portfolio Management Teams Managing $6 Billion From Mesirow
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
MetLife Declares First Quarter 2025 Common Stock Dividend
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that its board of directors has declared a first quarter 2025 common stock dividend of $0.545 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 4, 2025. About MetLife MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the world's leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to hel.
MetLife Declares First Quarter 2025 Common Stock Dividend
Neutral
Forbes
2 weeks ago
Will MetLife Benefit In 2025?
MetLife, the largest life insurance company in the U.S., has seen its stock gain 28% over the last year, compared to a 23% return in the S&P500 index over the same period. Notably, MetLife's peer Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) is up 19% over the same period.
Will MetLife Benefit In 2025?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Compelling Reasons for Investors to Hold on to MetLife Stock Right Now
MET remains well-poised for growth, attributed to a well-performing Group Benefits segment, partnerships and a notable financial position.
Compelling Reasons for Investors to Hold on to MetLife Stock Right Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
MetLife's Asset Management Arm Expands Reach With PineBridge Buyout
MET's asset management arm is expected to close the acquisition of PineBridge by 2025, expanding its offerings and global presence.
MetLife's Asset Management Arm Expands Reach With PineBridge Buyout
Positive
Reuters
4 weeks ago
US insurer MetLife acquires PineBridge Investments in up to $1.2 bln deal
U.S. insurer MetLife said on Monday it has agreed to buy PineBridge Investments, a global asset manager, from Pacific Century Group in a deal valued at up to $1.2 billion.
US insurer MetLife acquires PineBridge Investments in up to $1.2 bln deal
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
MetLife Investment Management to Acquire PineBridge Investments
WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire PineBridge Investments (PineBridge), a global asset manager with approximately $100 billion in assets under management,1 from the Pacific Century Group. The transaction is comprised of $800 million in cash at closing, $200 million subject to achieving certain 2025 financial metrics an.
MetLife Investment Management to Acquire PineBridge Investments
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