TTM
$4.81B
YoY change
-17.1%
5Y CAGR
-7.6%
Peak year (2011)
$9.18B
Cumulative operating income
$120.77B
Operating Income history chart for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: $4.66B
Operating Income growth chart for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: -17.1%
Operating Income history table for MetLife (MET) from 1995 to 2025
| 2025 | $4.66B | -17.1% | −$961.00M | ||
| 2024 | $5.62B | +160.0% | +$3.46B | ||
| 2023 | $2.16B | -66.0% | −$4.20B | ||
| 2022 | $6.36B | -25.3% | −$2.15B | ||
| 2021 | $8.52B | +23.0% | +$1.59B | ||
| 2020 | $6.93B | +1.9% | +$132.00M | ||
| 2019 | $6.79B | +7.7% | +$488.00M | ||
| 2018 | $6.31B | +78.4% | +$2.77B | ||
| 2017 | $3.54B | -17.4% | −$745.00M | ||
| 2016 | $4.28B | -24.2% | −$1.37B | ||
| 2015 | $5.65B | -35.8% | −$3.15B | ||
| 2014 | $8.80B | +117.3% | +$4.75B | ||
| 2013 | $4.05B | +181.0% | +$2.61B | ||
| 2012 | $1.44B | -84.3% | −$7.74B | ||
| 2011 | $9.18B | +146.3% | +$5.46B | ||
| 2010 | $3.73B | -186.0% | +$8.06B | ||
| 2009 | −$4.33B | -185.6% | −$9.39B | ||
| 2008 | $5.06B | -12.2% | −$701.00M | ||
| 2007 | $5.76B | +38.2% | +$1.59B | ||
| 2006 | $4.17B | -2.9% | −$125.00M | ||
| 2005 | $4.29B | +20.5% | +$730.00M | ||
| 2004 | $3.56B | +51.9% | +$1.22B | ||
| 2003 | $2.35B | +66.9% | +$940.00M | ||
| 2002 | $1.41B | +196.6% | +$932.00M | ||
| 2001 | $474.00M | -60.2% | −$718.00M | ||
| 2000 | $1.19B | +13.8% | +$145.00M | ||
| 1999 | $1.05B | -47.0% | −$928.00M | ||
| 1998 | $1.98B | -7.0% | −$149.00M | ||
| 1997 | $2.12B | +51.1% | +$718.00M | ||
| 1996 | $1.41B | +89.0% | +$662.00M | ||
| 1995 | $744.00M | — | — |
- 2025$4.66B-17.1%
- 2024$5.62B+160.0%
- 2023$2.16B-66.0%
- 2022$6.36B-25.3%
- 2021$8.52B+23.0%
- 2020$6.93B+1.9%
- 2019$6.79B+7.7%
- 2018$6.31B+78.4%
- 2017$3.54B-17.4%
- 2016$4.28B-24.2%
- 2015$5.65B-35.8%
- 2014$8.80B+117.3%
- 2013$4.05B+181.0%
- 2012$1.44B-84.3%
- 2011$9.18B+146.3%
- 2010$3.73B-186.0%
- 2009−$4.33B-185.6%
- 2008$5.06B-12.2%
- 2007$5.76B+38.2%
- 2006$4.17B-2.9%
- 2005$4.29B+20.5%
- 2004$3.56B+51.9%
- 2003$2.35B+66.9%
- 2002$1.41B+196.6%
- 2001$474.00M-60.2%
- 2000$1.19B+13.8%
- 1999$1.05B-47.0%
- 1998$1.98B-7.0%
- 1997$2.12B+51.1%
- 1996$1.41B+89.0%
- 1995$744.00M—
Operating Income values are taken from MetLife's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Income at MetLife (MET)
According to MetLife's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $4.81B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual operating income for MetLife (MET) came in at $4.66B – declined 17.1% year-over-year.
MetLife operating income has contracted on net over the period, with a -7.6% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
MetLife operating income plunged from $9.18B in 2011 to $4.66B in 2025, a 49.2% drawdown.
Across the available history, operating income reached its high of $9.18B in 2011 and its low of −$4.33B in 2009.
MetLife Operating Income by Year
MetLife Operating Income 2025: $4.66B
MetLife posted operating income of $4.66B in 2025, declined 17.1% below 2024.
MetLife Operating Income 2024: $5.62B
In 2024, MetLife reported operating income of $5.62B, surged 160.0% from 2023.
MetLife Operating Income 2023: $2.16B
MetLife operating income in 2023 was $2.16B, plunged 66.0% below 2022.
MetLife Operating Income 2022: $6.36B
2022's operating income for MetLife came in at $6.36B, declined 25.3% below 2021.
MetLife Operating Income 2021: $8.52B
MetLife operating income in 2021 was $8.52B.
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