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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-08-05

MetLife Announces Strong 2Q 2026 Earnings and New Stock Repurchase Authorization

MetLife, Inc. reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results, with adjusted earnings increasing 15% to $1.6 billion and adjusted earnings per share rising 20% to $2.43. Premiums, fees, and other revenues increased 7% to $13.7 billion, and net investment income rose 18% to $6.7 billion. The company also announced a new $3.0 billion authorization to repurchase its common stock, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders.

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MetLife Inc. MET · NYSE
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0001099219-26-000048
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0001099219
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Medium impactFinancial Services

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Earnings Beat Stock Plan Modification

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About MetLife Inc.

MetLife Inc. is one of the largest global providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs. Established in 1868, it has built a robust network providing financial protection products to millions of clients across the globe. Primarily involved in the life insurance sector, MetLife also offers health, dental, and disability insurance products, serving individuals, businesses, and institutions. Its operation spans multiple continents including North America, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, making it a globally integrated enterprise. The company is known for its tailored solutions that meet diverse customer needs, including innovative retirement planning and wealth management services. MetLife’s influence in the financial market is significant, as it helps shape the insurance industry's standards and practices while maintaining a reputation for financial stability and reliability. The company's broad scope and comprehensive product offerings position it as a key player in safeguarding financial futures for clients worldwide.

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