MET Rule 144 Notice: 269 Shares Proposed for Sale via Bernstein on 09/19/2025

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MetLife, Inc. (MET) filed a Form 144 proposing the sale of 269 shares of Common Stock through Bernstein Institutional Services on 09/19/2025, with an aggregate market value of $21,269.83. The shares were acquired on 06/20/2014 from GOLDMAN SACHS and payment was made in cash on 06/25/2014. The filing reports 665,026,054 shares outstanding for the issuer. The document also discloses multiple recent sales by MetLife-related accounts in June and July 2025, including 547 shares sold on 06/20/2025 and 1,024 shares sold on 06/27/2025, showing routine plan and separate-account transactions.

Positive

• Clear compliance with Rule 144 disclosure requirements including acquisition, payment, broker, and proposed sale details
• Modest size of the proposed sale (269 shares, $21,269.83) relative to 665,026,054 shares outstanding, indicating immaterial impact on share count

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Routine Rule 144 notice for a small proposed sale relative to total shares outstanding; not materially dilutive.

The filing notifies a proposed sale of 269 shares valued at $21,269.83 to be executed on 09/19/2025 via Bernstein Institutional Services. The shares were purchased in 2014 from GOLDMAN SACHS and paid in cash. Reported outstanding shares are 665,026,054, so this proposed transaction represents an immaterial fraction of the float. The filing also lists several executed sales by MetLife-related accounts in June and July 2025 consistent with plan or account rebalancing. For investors, this form is primarily a compliance disclosure rather than a material corporate event.

Compliance / Risk Analyst

TL;DR: Filing appears to satisfy Rule 144 disclosure requirements; items disclosed are routine and procedurally compliant.

The notice includes required details: acquisition date (06/20/2014), seller

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK
Filer CCC
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common Stock	Bernstein Institutional Services LLC 245 Park Ave New York NY 10167	269	21269.83	665026054	09/19/2025	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common Stock	06/20/2014	Purchase	GOLDMAN SACHS			269	06/25/2014	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
MetLife 401k Plan Trust-Large Cap Equity Index 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	06/20/2025	547	43327.87
Separate Account SPI 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	06/20/2025	360	28515.6
Separate Account II 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	06/20/2025	101	8000.21
Separate Account 149 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	06/20/2025	27	2138.67
MetLife 401k Plan Russell 1000 Value 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	06/27/2025	1024	82298.88
Separate Account SPI 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	07/28/2025	360	27957.6
MetLife 401k Plan Trust-Large Cap Equity Index 1 Metlife Way Whippany NJ 07981	Common Stock	07/31/2025	209	15873.55

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does MetLife's (MET) Form 144 say about the proposed sale?

The filing proposes the sale of 269 shares of Common Stock via Bernstein Institutional Services on 09/19/2025 with an aggregate market value of $21,269.83.

When and how were the 269 shares being sold acquired?

The shares were acquired on 06/20/2014 from GOLDMAN SACHS and payment was made in cash on 06/25/2014.

How many MetLife shares are outstanding according to the filing?

The issuer has 665,026,054 shares outstanding as reported in the Form 144.

Does the filing disclose recent related sales by MetLife accounts?

Yes. It lists multiple sales in June and July 2025, including 547 shares on 06/20/2025 and 1,024 shares on 06/27/2025, with corresponding gross proceeds.

Who is the broker handling the proposed sale in the Form 144?

Bernstein Institutional Services LLC at 245 Park Ave, New York, NY is named as the broker for the proposed 09/19/2025 sale.