EBITDA for MetLife (MET)
According to MetLife's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $5.72B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
MET
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$5.72B
YoY change
-22.4%
5Y CAGR
-7.5%
Peak year (2011)
$11.59B
Cumulative EBITDA
$156.04B
EBITDA history chart for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
EBITDA history table for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.72B | -22.4% | ||
| 2024 | $7.37B | +87.8% | ||
| 2023 | $3.92B | -50.8% | ||
| 2022 | $7.97B | -21.3% | ||
| 2021 | $10.13B | +19.8% | ||
| 2020 | $8.46B | +0.9% | ||
| 2019 | $8.38B | +4.0% | ||
| 2018 | $8.06B | +47.6% | ||
| 2017 | $5.46B | -10.3% | ||
| 2016 | $6.09B | -18.9% | ||
| 2015 | $7.51B | -30.0% | ||
| 2014 | $10.73B | +77.5% | ||
| 2013 | $6.05B | +78.2% | ||
| 2012 | $3.39B | -70.7% | ||
| 2011 | $11.59B | +93.1% | ||
| 2010 | $6.00B | -304.3% | ||
| 2009 | -$2.94B | -147.7% | ||
| 2008 | $6.16B | -9.7% | ||
| 2007 | $6.82B | +39.2% | ||
| 2006 | $4.90B | -7.7% | ||
| 2005 | $5.30B | +23.2% | ||
| 2004 | $4.30B | +30.4% | ||
| 2003 | $3.30B | +43.1% | ||
| 2002 | $2.31B | +79.3% | ||
| 2001 | $1.29B | +16.1% | ||
| 2000 | $1.11B | +5.9% | ||
| 1999 | $1.05B | -47.0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.98B | +67.1% | ||
| 1997 | $1.18B | -11.5% | ||
| 1996 | $1.33B | +20.7% | ||
| 1995 | $1.11B | — |
EBITDA values are taken from MetLife's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
MetLife (MET) most recent annual EBITDA stands at $5.72B (2025) – declined 22.4% year-over-year.
MetLife EBITDA compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is -7.5%, with a net decline across the window.
MetLife EBITDA peaked at $11.59B in 2011; the latest annual figure is $5.72B in 2025 (50.6% below peak).
$11.59B stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA, posted in 2011, against a low of -$2.94B during 2009.
Within Financial Services, MetLife (MET) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for EBITDA is $27.98B.
MetLife EBITDA by Year
MetLife EBITDA 2025: $5.72B
MetLife EBITDA in 2025 was $5.72B, declined 22.4% below 2024.
MetLife EBITDA 2024: $7.37B
MetLife EBITDA in 2024 was $7.37B, surged 87.8% from 2023.
MetLife EBITDA 2023: $3.92B
MetLife EBITDA in 2023 was $3.92B, plunged 50.8% below 2022.
MetLife EBITDA 2022: $7.97B
MetLife EBITDA in 2022 was $7.97B, declined 21.3% below 2021.
MetLife EBITDA 2021: $10.13B
MetLife EBITDA in 2021 was $10.13B.
See more financial history for MetLife (MET).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as MetLife, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $81.42B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $73.02B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $40.01B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $29.35B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $26.61B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $26.00B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $24.03B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $20.19B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is MetLife's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for MetLife (MET) is $5.72B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has MetLife EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- MetLife (MET) EBITDA changed -22.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of MetLife EBITDA?
- MetLife (MET) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is -7.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did MetLife EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- MetLife EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $11.59B in 2011.
What was MetLife EBITDA in 2024?
- MetLife (MET) EBITDA in 2024 was $7.37B.
What was MetLife EBITDA in 2025?
- MetLife (MET) EBITDA in 2025 was $5.72B.
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