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MetLife, Inc. (MET) PE Ratio: 16.97

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

MetLife, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 16.97 is in line with its 5-year average of 16.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.52–51.93).

The P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET) is 16.97 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 17.71% (14.42).

PE Ratio (16.97) = Close Price ($87.59) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.16)

MET PE Ratio Chart

MET PE Ratio
16.97+31.35% 1Y
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MET Average PE Ratio Chart

MET Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

MET PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

16.97

PE RATIO AVG TTM

14.42

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

18.86

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

16.75

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

30.15

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

25.59

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

22.14

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+17.71%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-10.02%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+1.33%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-43.72%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-33.68%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-23.36%

MET Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
MetLife, Inc. (MET)$56.35B16.9714.4218.8616.75
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)$57.28B36.0440.9547.3942.86
The Allstate Corporation (ALL)$57.72B4.957.9013.4814.37
Aflac Incorporated (AFL)$59.74B13.4017.5113.6111.68
Discover Financial Services (DFS)$50.34B10.6711.308.7110.88
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV)$64.72B9.0611.2814.2213.43
State Street Corporation (STT)$44.78B16.4313.3812.8512.39
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA)$44.24BN/AN/AN/AN/A
MSCI Inc. (MSCI)$44.05B34.8836.3338.9646.10
Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)$40.56B57.8839.56109.7681.08

P/E vs. its own history

At 17.0, P/E is richer than usual — richer than 81% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

2.8

median

10.7

20-year high

464.4

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P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

17.0

Forward P/E

8.8

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$87.59

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$9.91

=

Forward P/E

8.84

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

MetLife, Inc. 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

MetLife, Inc. PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The P/E ratio for MET stock is 16.97.
Is MetLife, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?
MetLife, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 16.97 is in line with its 5-year average of 16.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.52–51.93).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for MET stock is 14.42.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 18.86.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 16.75.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 30.15.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 25.59.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for MetLife, Inc. (MET)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for MET stock is 22.14.

MetLife, Inc. PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-1016.97
2026-06-0916.58
2026-06-0816.35
2026-06-0516.37
2026-06-0416.17
2026-06-0315.69
2026-06-0216.05
2026-06-0115.86
2026-05-2916.03
2026-05-2815.88
2026-05-2716.12
2026-05-2616.14
2026-05-2216.29
2026-05-2116.34
2026-05-2015.99
2026-05-1915.71
2026-05-1815.78
2026-05-1515.46
2026-05-1415.34
2026-05-1315.13
2026-05-1215.24
2026-05-1115.11
2026-05-0815.13
2026-05-0715.28
2026-05-0617.06
2026-05-0517.00
2026-05-0416.80
2026-05-0117.07
2026-04-3017.04
2026-04-2916.80
2026-04-2816.66
2026-04-2716.53
2026-04-2416.53
2026-04-2316.18
2026-04-2216.38
2026-04-2116.49
2026-04-2016.53
2026-04-1716.61
2026-04-1616.40
2026-04-1516.49
2026-04-1416.18
2026-04-1316.03
2026-04-1015.72
2026-04-0915.88
2026-04-0815.82
2026-04-0715.15
2026-04-0615.11
2026-04-0215.05
2026-04-0115.14
2026-03-3115.05
2026-03-3014.53
2026-03-2714.40
2026-03-2614.84
2026-03-2514.98
2026-03-2414.87
2026-03-2314.72
2026-03-2014.59
2026-03-1914.60
2026-03-1814.60
2026-03-1714.74
2026-03-1614.71
2026-03-1314.46
2026-03-1214.64
2026-03-1114.89
2026-03-1015.02
2026-03-0915.06
2026-03-0615.28
2026-03-0515.52
2026-03-0415.60
2026-03-0315.46
2026-03-0215.58
2026-02-2715.33
2026-02-2616.16
2026-02-2516.02
2026-02-2416.03
2026-02-2316.01
2026-02-2016.83
2026-02-1916.62
2026-02-1814.92
2026-02-1714.80
2026-02-1314.56
2026-02-1214.57
2026-02-1114.86
2026-02-1014.67
2026-02-0914.37
2026-02-0614.38
2026-02-0514.18
2026-02-0414.69
2026-02-0314.48
2026-02-0215.03
2026-01-3014.85
2026-01-2914.73
2026-01-2814.36
2026-01-2714.44
2026-01-2614.53
2026-01-2314.28
2026-01-2214.49
2026-01-2114.43
2026-01-2014.23
2026-01-1614.46
2026-01-1514.67
2026-01-1414.81
2026-01-1314.52
2026-01-1214.75
2026-01-0914.95
2026-01-0815.02
2026-01-0714.74
2026-01-0615.29
2026-01-0515.40
2026-01-0215.13
2025-12-3114.87
2025-12-3015.02
2025-12-2915.06
2025-12-2615.12
2025-12-2415.26
2025-12-2315.24
2025-12-2215.32
2025-12-1915.36
2025-12-1815.39
2025-12-1715.54
2025-12-1615.50
2025-12-1515.56
2025-12-1215.47
2025-12-1115.49
2025-12-1015.03
2025-12-0914.66
2025-12-0814.70
2025-12-0514.81
2025-12-0414.69
2025-12-0314.60
2025-12-0214.36
2025-12-0114.37
2025-11-2814.42
2025-11-2614.37
2025-11-2514.26
2025-11-2414.16
2025-11-2114.14
2025-11-2013.92
2025-11-1914.08
2025-11-1814.19
2025-11-1714.22
2025-11-1414.81
2025-11-1314.97
2025-11-1215.11
2025-11-1114.65
2025-11-1014.53
2025-11-0714.34
2025-11-0614.31
2025-11-0513.34
2025-11-0413.47
2025-11-0313.43
2025-10-3113.53
2025-10-3013.42
2025-10-2913.27
2025-10-2813.35
2025-10-2713.37
2025-10-2413.34
2025-10-2313.25
2025-10-2213.32
2025-10-2113.39
2025-10-2013.35
2025-10-1713.30
2025-10-1613.19
2025-10-1513.83
2025-10-1414.05
2025-10-1313.70
2025-10-1013.52
2025-10-0913.89
2025-10-0813.90
2025-10-0714.03
2025-10-0613.96
2025-10-0313.96
2025-10-0213.78
2025-10-0113.89
2025-09-3013.96
2025-09-2913.91
2025-09-2613.83
2025-09-2513.61
2025-09-2413.67
2025-09-2313.61
2025-09-2213.73
2025-09-1913.42
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2025-09-1513.64
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2025-09-1013.43
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2025-08-2013.39
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2025-07-1012.74
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2025-07-0313.11
2025-07-0213.03
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2025-06-3013.08
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2025-06-2512.86
2025-06-2412.95
2025-06-2312.95
2025-06-2012.88
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2025-06-1012.92
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2025-06-0212.79
2025-05-3012.78
2025-05-2912.82

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About MetLife, Inc.

MetLife, Inc. operates as a leading global financial services entity, delivering an extensive array of services encompassing insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management. The company manages its operations through five primary divisions: the U.S., Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and MetLife Holdings. Its broad insurance offerings include life, dental, group short-term and long-term disability, individual disability, pet, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans. MetLife also supports employers with administrative services-only (ASO) arrangements. Furthermore, it provides sophisticated financial instruments such as general and separate account contracts, synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, and private floating rate funding agreements. The company facilitates pension risk transfers, offers institutional income annuities, structures settlements, and delivers capital markets investment products. Specialized life insurance products and funding agreements are also available for post-retirement benefits, alongside company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance non-qualified executive benefit programs. In addition, MetLife offers a variety of annuity options including fixed, indexed-linked, and variable, alongside pension and regular savings products. Its life insurance portfolio features whole life, term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life policies. The company also provides longevity reinsurance solutions, credit insurance products, and protection for long-term healthcare services. MetLife, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in New York City.

New York City, NY
45,000 employees
Financial Services / Insurance - Life
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
CEO
Michel Abbas Khalaf