Growth Metrics

Metlife (MET) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2026)

Metlife's Shares Repurchased history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at $755.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Repurchased fell 46.49% to $755.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.2 billion through Mar 2026, down 35.37% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $2.9 billion for FY2025, 10.1% down from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased came in at $755.0 million for Q1 2026, up from $460.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Repurchased ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of $406.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $774.0 million (2024), against an average of $780.8 million.
  • The largest YoY upside for Shares Repurchased was 50.26% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 52.74% in 2024.
  • Metlife's Shares Repurchased stood at $596.0 million in 2022, then soared by 44.13% to $859.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 52.74% to $406.0 million in 2024, then rose by 13.3% to $460.0 million in 2025, then soared by 64.13% to $755.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MET's Shares Repurchased are $755.0 million (Q1 2026), $460.0 million (Q4 2025), and $502.0 million (Q3 2025).