Historical return extremes for MetLife (MET) from 2000 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +1,271% | $6.48 | $88.84 | $13,709.88 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -82.38% | $36.77 | $6.48 | $176.23 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +1,137% | $7.18 | $88.84 | $12,373.26 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+1,271%$13,709.88
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-82.38%$176.23
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+1,137%$12,373.26
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in MetLife (MET). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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