MetLife Inc. (MET)
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MetLife Inc. (MET) overview
MetLife is one of the largest life insurers in the U.S. It is a member of the S&P 500 and is classified in the Financials sector — banks, insurers and capital-markets firms at the center of the economy.
MetLife Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol MET. As of the most recent market data, the stock was priced around $94.00, up 0.32% on the session, giving MetLife Inc. a market capitalization of roughly $60.48B.
Over the past 52 weeks, MET has traded between $67.33 and $94.86. Shares are valued at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 18.1, a common gauge of how richly the market prices the company's earnings. MetLife Inc. also pays a dividend, currently yielding around 2.53%.
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Why investors watch MET
As one of the larger companies in the Financials sector, MetLife Inc. is closely followed by investors and often moves with broader trends across banks, insurers and capital-markets firms at the center of the economy. Traders watch MET for earnings reports, analyst rating changes, and headlines that can shift sentiment — each of which is summarized on this page as it breaks.
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Latest MET news

MetLife (MET) Stock Reaches All-Time High at $89.65
MetLife (MET) stock reached an all-time high of $89.65. This increase in stock value indicates strong investor interest and confidence in the company's performance. The achievement of this milestone is significant as it may attract further investment and positively impact market sentiment around the financial services sector. Tracking trading volumes and P/E ratios will be essential to assess future performance.
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MetLife (MET) Q1 Premium Growth of 10% Signals Strong Momentum
MetLife (MET) reported a 10% growth in core premiums and fees for Q1, with substantial contributions from Asia at 22%, Latin America at 20%, and US Group Benefits at 15%. The company anticipates nearly 25% EPS growth from $9.94 in FY2026 to $12.40 in FY2028, supported by $1.2 billion in share buybacks. With a current average ROE of 17.2%, MetLife is achieving strong returns within its targeted range of 15–17%. Market analysts suggest a call spread risk reversal to leverage potential upside while mitigating risk after recent stock gains.
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Frequently asked questions
Is MetLife Inc. in the S&P 500?
Yes. MetLife Inc. (MET) is a member of the S&P 500 index, classified in the Financials sector.
What sector is MET in?
MetLife Inc. is classified in the Financials sector of the S&P 500 — banks, insurers and capital-markets firms at the center of the economy.
Where can I find the latest MET news?
This page collects recent MetLife Inc. (MET) news and market analysis, each article summarized by AI and tagged with bullish, bearish, or neutral sentiment.
What is MetLife Inc.'s stock price?
As of the most recent market data, MetLife Inc. (MET) traded at approximately $94.00. Prices move throughout the trading day, so this reflects the latest available quote rather than a live price.
What is MetLife Inc.'s market cap?
MetLife Inc. has a market capitalization of roughly $60.48B, based on its most recent share price and shares outstanding.
What is MET's P/E ratio?
MET trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of about 18.1. The P/E ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share.