MetLife Stock Price, News & Analysis

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) has declared a $0.50 per share common stock dividend for the first quarter of 2023. This dividend will be payable on March 14, 2023, to shareholders on record as of February 7, 2023. The company continues its commitment to return value to shareholders while navigating a global market.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) will host its fourth quarter and full year 2022 earnings call on February 2, 2023, from 9-10 a.m. (ET). The earnings release, along with the Financial Supplement and future outlook, will be available after market close on February 1, 2023. The call will cover business operations, financial results, and future projections. Participants can access the call via telephone or online. Replays will be available until February 9, 2023.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) has expressed support for the recently signed SECURE 2.0 Act, included in the Omnibus government funding package. The legislation increases premium maximums for qualifying longevity annuity contracts (QLACs), enhancing access to guaranteed income for retirees. It also provides more funding options for employers regarding retiree medical and life insurance liabilities, effectively reducing financial risks on their balance sheets. MetLife sees these changes as crucial for enabling Americans to retire confidently.

MetLife emphasizes its commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all employees can thrive and feel empowered. The company promotes a culture that values different perspectives, fostering employee growth and success. With over 150 years of experience, MetLife aims to protect peoples' finances while also making a positive impact in communities globally. The initiative #AllTogetherPossible reflects the company's dedication to making the world better through teamwork and purpose-driven actions.

MetLife emphasizes the importance of empathy in the workplace and its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as showcased in a recent press release. The company highlights its rich 150-year history while aiming to empower employees and enhance their growth. With a vision of a purpose-driven culture, MetLife focuses on creating economic opportunities for all and building a workforce that reflects diverse perspectives. The company invites potential candidates to explore job opportunities that foster development and a supportive environment.

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has completed the acquisition of Affirmative Investment Management (AIM), a specialist in ESG impact fixed income investment management. This strategic acquisition, announced in August 2022, adds approximately $1.0 billion to MIM’s assets under management. MIM’s president, Steven J. Goulart, highlighted the importance of this move for sustainable investing, enhancing MIM’s investment offerings. AIM has received multiple awards for its ESG-related contributions, including Best ESG Investment Fund at the ESG Investing Awards 2022.

MetLife China CEO, Siyi Sun, has been named to Fortune China’s 2022 Most Powerful Women List, recognizing her influence in the industry and society. Leading MetLife's operations in China since 2017, she has overseen significant contributions, including RMB 900 million in customer claims paid in 2021 and nearly 18,000 volunteer hours in 2022. Siyi Sun advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, representing MetLife on the Global DEI Council and promoting the U.N. Women’s Empowerment Principles in Asia.