PE Ratio: 18.85

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 18.85 is 26% above its 5-year average of 14.91, around the middle of its 5-year range (6.52–40.54).

As of 2026-09-15T22:05:47.275Z. 20.13% above its 12-month average of 15.69.

PE Ratio (18.85) = Close Price ($98.22) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.21)

MET PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 18.9, P/E is above its 20-year median — higher than 85% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The P/E ratio for MET stock is 18.85.

Is MetLife, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 18.85 is 26% above its 5-year average of 14.91, around the middle of its 5-year range (6.52–40.54).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for MET stock is 15.69.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 17.55.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 14.91.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 12.21.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 11.63.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 11.06.

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