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MetLife reported second quarter 2026 results with adjusted earnings of $1.6 billion, a 15% increase year-over-year…
MET-PFMetlife Inc
MetLife reported second quarter 2026 results with adjusted earnings of $1.6 billion, a 15% increase year-over-year, driven by favorable underwriting and volume growth across all segments. Adjusted earnings per share rose 20% to $2.43, while net income increased 1% to $705 million or $1.09 per share. Premiums, fees and other revenues grew 7% to $13.7 billion, supported by an 18% increase in net investment income to $6.7 billion. The company returned over $1.1 billion to shareholders through repurchases and dividends, maintaining a holding company cash balance of $3.4 billion. Additionally, the Board approved a new $3.0 billion authorization for common stock repurchases. MetLife operates as a global financial services company providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management.