MetLife, Inc.
Financial Performance
MetLife Revenue & Financials
Revenue
$77.1B (FY2025)
Market Cap
$60.9B
Net Income
$3.4B
Employees
46,000
What is MetLife's revenue?
MetLife had $77.1B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 8.6% from 2024. Net income was $3.4B.
- Latest revenue
- $77.1B (FY2025)
- Year-over-year
- +8.6%
- Growth rate (CAGR)
- 2.7% over 9 years
- Peak revenue
- $77.1B (FY2025)
- Years of data
- 10
- Employees
- 46,000
Financial Analysis
MetLife reported FY2025 total revenues of $77.1B, up about 8.6% from $71.0B in 2024. Net income available to common shareholders was $3.2B ($4.71 per share), down from 2024, while adjusted EPS excluding notable items rose 10% to $8.89 and PFOs rose 10% to $57.6B. Adjusted ROE excluding notable items was 16%, and the company returned nearly $4.4B to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. Momentum continued into 2026: 1Q 2026 net income rose 30% to $1.1B with adjusted earnings up 18% to $1.6B, and 2Q 2026 adjusted earnings rose 15% to $1.6B ($2.43 per share) while net income was $705M. MetLife, Inc. is one of the absolute largest global providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs, sustaining a market valuation typically exceeding $50 billion.
Revenue Trend Analysis
YoY Change
+8.6%
9-Year CAGR
+2.7%
Peak Year
2025
Trend
Consistent Growth
MetLife, Inc. has 10 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +2.7% annually over 9 years. The most recent year saw a 8.6% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2025 at $77.1B. Of 9 comparable year-over-year steps, 7 showed growth and 2 showed a decline.
Annual revenue history
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MetLife, Inc. balance sheet and cash flow
Balance-sheet figures are as of each fiscal year end; cash-flow figures cover the fiscal year. Taken from the company's annual report on Form 10-K, linked on each row.
| Fiscal Year | Operating cash flow | Total assets | Total liabilities | Shareholders' equity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025ended Dec 31, 2025 | $17.1B | $745.2B | $716.2B | $28.4B | Form 10-K |
| FY2024ended Dec 31, 2024 | $14.6B | $677.5B | $649.8B | $27.4B | Form 10-K |
| FY2023ended Dec 31, 2023 | $13.7B | $687.6B | $657.3B | $30B | Form 10-K |
| FY2022ended Dec 31, 2022 | $13B | $663.1B | $632.9B | $29.9B | Form 10-K |
| FY2021ended Dec 31, 2021 | $12.3B | $759.7B | $692B | $67.5B | Form 10-K |
| FY2020ended Dec 31, 2020 | $11.6B | $795.1B | $720.3B | $74.6B | Form 10-K |
| FY2019ended Dec 31, 2019 | $13.8B | $740.5B | $674.1B | $66.1B | Form 10-K |
| FY2018ended Dec 31, 2018 | $11.7B | $687.5B | $634.6B | $52.7B | Form 10-K |
| FY2017ended Dec 31, 2017 | $12.3B | $719.9B | $661B | $58.7B | Form 10-K |
| FY2016ended Dec 31, 2016 | $14.8B | $898.8B | $831.1B | $67.5B | Form 10-K |
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MetLife Revenue and Financial FAQ
What is MetLife's annual total revenue and Fortune 500 ranking?
MetLife, Inc. reported revenue of $77.1 billion for fiscal year 2025, up from $71.0 billion in fiscal 2024.
What are MetLife's total balance sheet assets and net investment income?
MetLife manages total consolidated assets of over $680 billion on its corporate balance sheet, generating between $18.0 billion and $21.0 billion annually in net investment income from its diversified institutional investment portfolio.
What is MetLife's adjusted return on equity (ROE) and net income?
MetLife targets an adjusted Return on Equity (ROE) of 13% to 15% (excluding accumulated other comprehensive income), delivering annual GAAP net income of $3.5 billion to $5.5 billion and adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) exceeding $7.50 to $8.50.
What is MetLife's dividend policy and share repurchase track record?
MetLife is a committed capital-return stock, distributing over $1.6 billion annually in cash dividends (having increased its dividend consecutively for over a decade) and returning billions more through disciplined common stock buybacks, returning approximately 65% to 75% of free cash flow to shareholders.
What is the Total Assets Under Management (AUM) of MetLife Investment Management?
MetLife Investment Management (MIM) oversees more than $600 billion in total assets under management, including over $140 billion in third-party institutional client assets (from sovereign wealth funds, corporate pensions, and endowments) alongside MetLife's general account assets.
What was the financial impact of the 2017 Brighthouse Financial spin-off?
In August 2017, MetLife completed the spin-off of Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ: BHF), divesting its capital-heavy US individual life insurance and variable annuities business. The transaction freed up billions in regulatory capital, eliminated interest-rate hedging volatility, and significantly boosted MetLife's corporate return on equity.
What credit and financial strength ratings does MetLife maintain?
MetLife's primary insurance operating subsidiaries hold superior financial strength ratings: A+ (Superior) from A.M. Best, Aa3 from Moody's, AA- from S&P Global, and AA- from Fitch, reflecting its conservative capital adequacy, high liquidity, and strong risk management.
How do rising interest rates benefit MetLife's net investment yield?
Higher benchmark interest rates (set by the Federal Reserve and global central banks) enable MetLife to reinvest maturing bonds into new fixed-income securities and private loans yielding 5.5% to 6.5%+, expanding net investment margins and driving long-term earnings growth.
How do interest rates directly impact MetLife's profitability?
As a life insurer managing hundreds of billions in fixed-income assets, MetLife benefits substantially from higher interest rates. When interest rates rise, MetLife reinvests maturing bonds and incoming insurance premiums into higher-yielding corporate credit and mortgages, expanding its net investment income (NII) spread and boosting statutory operating capital.
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