Net Income for MetLife (MET)
According to MetLife's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $3.38B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

MET
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.38B
YoY change
-23.7%
5Y CAGR
-9.0%
Peak year (2021)
$6.86B
Cumulative net income
$97.28B
Net Income history chart for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
Net Income history table for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.38B | -23.7% | ||
| 2024 | $4.43B | +180.5% | ||
| 2023 | $1.58B | -70.1% | ||
| 2022 | $5.28B | -22.9% | ||
| 2021 | $6.86B | +26.8% | ||
| 2020 | $5.41B | -8.3% | ||
| 2019 | $5.90B | +15.1% | ||
| 2018 | $5.12B | +27.8% | ||
| 2017 | $4.01B | +371.8% | ||
| 2016 | $850.00M | -84.2% | ||
| 2015 | $5.37B | -14.8% | ||
| 2014 | $6.31B | +87.3% | ||
| 2013 | $3.37B | +154.4% | ||
| 2012 | $1.32B | -79.4% | ||
| 2011 | $6.42B | +140.8% | ||
| 2010 | $2.67B | -218.7% | ||
| 2009 | -$2.25B | -170.0% | ||
| 2008 | $3.21B | -25.7% | ||
| 2007 | $4.32B | -31.4% | ||
| 2006 | $6.29B | +33.5% | ||
| 2005 | $4.71B | +70.9% | ||
| 2004 | $2.76B | +24.4% | ||
| 2003 | $2.22B | +38.1% | ||
| 2002 | $1.60B | +239.3% | ||
| 2001 | $473.00M | -50.4% | ||
| 2000 | $953.00M | +54.5% | ||
| 1999 | $617.00M | -54.1% | ||
| 1998 | $1.34B | +11.6% | ||
| 1997 | $1.20B | +41.0% | ||
| 1996 | $853.00M | +22.0% | ||
| 1995 | $699.00M | — |
Net Income 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
2025's annual net income for MetLife (MET) came in at $3.38B – declined 23.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), MetLife net income produced a CAGR of -9.0% – with a net decline across the window.
Between 2021 and 2025, MetLife net income plunged 50.7%, falling from $6.86B to $3.38B.
$6.86B stands as the all-time-high annual net income, posted in 2021, against a low of -$2.25B during 2009.
Within Financial Services, MetLife (MET) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net income is $20.70B.
MetLife Net Income by Year
MetLife Net Income 2025: $3.38B
MetLife net income in 2025 was $3.38B, declined 23.7% below 2024.
MetLife Net Income 2024: $4.43B
MetLife net income in 2024 was $4.43B, surged 180.5% from 2023.
MetLife Net Income 2023: $1.58B
MetLife net income in 2023 was $1.58B, plunged 70.1% below 2022.
MetLife Net Income 2022: $5.28B
MetLife net income in 2022 was $5.28B, declined 22.9% below 2021.
MetLife Net Income 2021: $6.86B
MetLife net income in 2021 was $6.86B.
See more financial history for MetLife (MET).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as MetLife, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $66.97B | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $57.05B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $30.51B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $21.34B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $20.06B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $17.18B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $16.86B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $14.97B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is MetLife's net income?
- Latest reported net income for MetLife (MET) is $3.38B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has MetLife net income changed year-over-year?
- MetLife (MET) net income changed -23.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of MetLife net income?
- MetLife (MET) net income compound annual growth rate is -9.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did MetLife net income hit its highest annual value?
- MetLife net income reached its highest annual value of $6.86B in 2021.
What was MetLife net income in 2024?
- MetLife (MET) net income in 2024 was $4.43B.
What was MetLife net income in 2025?
- MetLife (MET) net income in 2025 was $3.38B.
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