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MetLife

NYQ:MET · US59156R1086
InsuranceLarge

360

21
EV / EBIT82
Price / Owner Earnings39
Cash yield69
Price/Sales73
EV / Gross Profit53
Price/Book44
Returns on capital—
Profit margins18
Cash Conversion86
Accruals36
Sales growth34
Profit Growth100
Long-Term EPS Growth81
Reinvestment13
Price momentum61
Debt load7
Debt serviceability76
Liquidity40
Analyst ratings83
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside54
Market mood73
Value Creation7/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

MetLife clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryInsurance
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1999
Employees38,014
Websitemetlife.com
ISINUS59156R1086
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
S&P 500 (USA)D.J. US Insurance
Themes
Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRisk Management

Description

MetLife, Inc. (‘MetLife’), a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management. The company holds leading market positions in the United States (‘U.S.’), Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle Eas…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

MetLife, Inc. is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 7/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
81
2023202420252026

All-time high

81

Jun 2026

All-time low

39

Jan 2026

Average rank

49

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
73
78
74
63
Price/Earnings
67
81
88
67
Price/Book
44
44
66
57
Dividend Yield
69
71
65
72
Value (overall)
74
89
74
92

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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