Metlife Inc
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Metlife Inc
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About company
MetLife, Inc. is a prominent global financial services company specializing in insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs. With a strong presence in key markets such as the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, MetLife operates through a network of subsidiaries and affiliates. The company offers a diverse range of products and services designed to meet the financial protection and retirement needs of its customers. These include life, dental, disability, and accident insurance, as well as retirement and savings products. MetLife's extensive reach and comprehensive offerings position it as a significant player in the global insurance and financial services industry.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: FinanceLatest Results (23.08.2026):
MetLife, Inc. — first quarter (Q1) 2026: The company reported solid results for Q1 2026 with net income up 30% to $1.14 billion ($1.74 per share) and adjusted earnings up 18% to $1.586 billion ($2.42 per share), driven by higher variable investment income, top-line growth and favorable underwriting across businesses.
Overall financials
Net income: $1,140 million (+30% vs Q1 2025); Net income per share: $1.74 (+36%). Adjusted earnings: $1,586 million (+18%); Adjusted EPS: $2.42 (+23%).
Revenues and premiums
Premiums, fees and other revenues (PFOs): $14.3 billion (+5%). Adjusted PFOs excluding pension risk transfers (PRT): $13.34 billion (+10%), with growth across segments.
Investment results
Net investment income: $5.355 billion (+10%). Variable investment income rose 58% to $518 million. Adjusted net investment income: $5.499 billion (+5%). Net investment losses were reported at $(670) million.
Capital, book value and returns
Book value per share: $37.92 (+8%); Adjusted book value per share: $57.41 (+4%). Return on equity (ROE): 18.2%; Adjusted ROE: 17.0%. Holding company cash and liquid assets: $3.9 billion.
Shareholder returns
MetLife returned over $1.1 billion to shareholders in Q1 2026 through share repurchases and common stock dividends.
Segment performance (adjusted earnings)
Group Benefits: $439M (+19%). Retirement & Income Solutions (RIS): $451M (+11%). Asia: $487M (+31%). Latin America: $229M (+5%). EMEA: $110M (+33%). MetLife Investment Management (MIM): $47M (+68%); MIM AUM: $736.3 billion (+22%).
Expenses and efficiency
Expense ratio: 20.7% (vs 18.9% prior-year). Direct expense ratio (ex. notable items & PRT): 11.9% (vs 12.0%). Adjusted expense ratio (ex. notable items & PRT): 20.3% (vs 20.6%).
Notable items
The company reported no total notable items in Q1 2026 (total notable items = $0).
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