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The latest announcement is out from Metlife ( (MET) ).
On February 4, 2026, MetLife reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighting solid operating momentum despite lower net income year over year. For 2025, net income declined to $3.2 billion, or $4.71 per share, but adjusted earnings per share excluding notable items rose 10% to $8.89 as premiums, fees and other revenues grew 10% to $57.6 billion and net investment income increased 6%. The company posted record Retirement & Income Solutions sales, including $14.2 billion in pension risk transfer deals and $11.1 billion of U.K. longevity reinsurance, lifted book value per share 14% to $39.02, improved expense ratios, and generated a 16% adjusted return on equity while returning nearly $4.4 billion to shareholders and maintaining holding company liquidity of $3.6 billion, suggesting stronger underlying profitability and balance sheet metrics that support its strategic push to extend market leadership and capital flexibility.
The most recent analyst rating on (MET) stock is a Buy with a $97.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Metlife stock, see the MET Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on MET Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MET is a Neutral.
Overall score reflects a stable financial foundation (stronger balance sheet and adequate cash generation) and positive business momentum from the latest earnings update and strategic actions, tempered by recent revenue/margin pressure and mostly neutral technical signals.
To see Spark’s full report on MET stock, click here.
More about Metlife
MetLife, Inc. is a global insurance and financial services company that provides life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and retirement-related products, with a significant presence in pension risk transfers and U.K. longevity reinsurance. The company targets both institutional and retail customers worldwide and emphasizes capital discipline, diversified revenue streams and international expansion under its “New Frontier” strategy.
Average Trading Volume: 3,642,245
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $52.6B
Find detailed analytics on MET stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.