Company / Profit Margin
MetLife Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
4.4%
FY2025
5-year range
2.4% / 10.0%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-29.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#228 of 272
Financials
What the data says
MetLife's profit margin of 4.4% is lower than 84% of companies in the Financials sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 1.4% in FY2016 to 10.0% in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
4.4% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -3.6%.
Improved from 2.4% to 4.4% over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -3.3pp
- 5-Year Change
- -3.6pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 16% in FinancialsTop 84% of 272This company 4.4% Sector average 71.5%
▼
-93.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 29.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 67.2pp below the Financials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2021.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.20 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.4% | -29.8% |
| FY2024 | 6.2% | +164.4% |
| FY2023 | 2.4% | -69.3% |
| FY2022 | 7.7% | -23.0% |
| FY2021 | 10.0% | +25.2% |
| FY2020 | 8.0% | -5.9% |
| FY2019 | 8.5% | +12.3% |
| FY2018 | 7.5% | +17.1% |
| FY2017 | 6.4% | +360.0% |
| FY2016 | 1.4% | -84.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K Annual Filings · Updated Mar 9, 2026