MetLife, Inc. (MET) Return on equity 2016–2025
MetLife, Inc. (MET) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
11.9%FY2025 · since FY2016: 1.3% → 11.9%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 11.9% | -4.2 pp |
| FY2024 | 16.1% | +10.9 pp |
| FY2023 | 5.3% | -12.4 pp |
| FY2022 | 17.7% | +7.5 pp |
| FY2021 | 10.2% | +2.9 pp |
| FY2020 | 7.3% | -1.7 pp |
| FY2019 | 8.9% | -0.8 pp |
| FY2018 | 9.7% | +2.9 pp |
| FY2017 | 6.8% | +5.6 pp |
| FY2016 | 1.3% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice