MetLife (MET) Q2 EPS Falls 11%

MetLife (NYSE:MET), a leading global insurance and financial services provider, reported its latest quarterly results on August 6, 2025. The company’s latest earnings release revealed that non-GAAP earnings and revenue trailed Wall Street expectations, with both adjusted (non-GAAP) earnings per share and total revenue missed analyst forecasts. Actual adjusted earnings per share (Non-GAAP) came in at $2.02, versus the anticipated $2.15 (non-GAAP), while GAAP revenue reached $17.34 billion, falling short of the $18.53 billion non-GAAP consensus. Net income (GAAP) dropped to $698 million, down from $912 million in net income (GAAP) for Q2 2024. Despite pressures on profitability, Book value per share increased 7% to $35.79 and adjusted book value per share increased 6% to $56.23. The quarter was marked by weaker-than-expected underwriting, lower investment margins, and Variable investment income decreased. Overall, the company posted a mixed quarter with strength in capital management and international sales, but softness in core profitability. Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet. MetLife is one of the world’s largest insurance and financial services companies. It operates across several segments, including group benefits, retirement solutions, asset management, and international life and health protection products. Its business model revolves around recurring revenue from insurance premiums, investment income, and asset management fees, with a global scale spanning the United States, Asia, Latin America, and the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool