Metlife (MET) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) recorded EPS (Basic) of $1.10 in Q2 2026, up 5.4% from $1.04 a year earlier but down 37.3% from the prior quarter.
Metlife (MET) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Metlife's EPS (Basic) came in at $5.35 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 12.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.74, down 20.7% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EPS (Basic) came in at $5.98 in FY2024 (+228.5%), $1.82 in FY2023 (-71.3%), $6.35 in FY2022 (-17.7%) and $7.71 in FY2021 (+34.9%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has ranged from $0.02 in Q1 2023 to $1.93 in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 41.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Basic) in the last five years was growth of 482.2% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 99.1% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.75 (Q1 2026), $1.16 (Q4 2025) and $1.23 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 138.35 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 7.37 |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.14 Bn | 104.97 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 5.68 |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 91.11 Bn | 83.27 Bn | - | 1.70 |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 83.32 Bn | 59.56 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 10.49 |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 75.74 Bn | -19.14 Bn | - | 0.90 |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.49 Bn | 60.90 Bn | - | 1.26 |
| 7 | Metlife | 64.97 Bn | -41.81 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 1.10 |
| 8 | Allstate | 63.98 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 12.66 |
| 9 | Aon | 63.25 Bn | 56.46 Bn | - | 2.58 |
| 10 | Aflac | 60.55 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 1.64 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.10 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.75 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.82 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.11 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.76 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.56 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.93 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.38 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.09 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.71 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.78 |
Metlife EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "MET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();