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How Much Of Metlife’s Top Line Comes From Its U.S. Segment: 30%, 50% or 70%?
MetLife (NYSE: MET) is a leading provider of insurance services with operations spread across the United States, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe as well as Middle East regions. In its recently reported Q2 2019 earnings, the company reported a...
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Why Has Travelers’ Stock Gained 16% in 2 years?
The Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is the sixth-largest property and casualty (P&C) insurance company in the U.S. in terms of direct written premiums. Its stock has seen an increase of 16.4% over the last two years from $126 in July 201...
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How Has MetLife’s Investment Yield Trended In Recent Years?
MetLife has seen a decline in its investment yield figure over the last few years. This was somewhat surprising, considering that the Fed hiked interest rates three times in 2017, and MetLife’s investment portfolio is largely comprised of f...
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$6 Billion FedEx Pension Risk Transfer Deal Drives A Beat For MetLife
The last two earnings releases have been a bit chaotic for MetLife (NYSE: MET). While the Q4’17 earnings announcement was postponed due to a material weakness in internal controls, a day before the Q1’18 earnings release, the company’s CFO was r...
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What To Expect From MetLife’s Q2 Earnings
The last two earnings releases have been a bit chaotic for MetLife (NYSE: MET). While the Q4’17 earnings announcement was postponed due to a material weakness in internal controls, a day before the Q1’18 earnings release, the company’s CFO was r...
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What Are MetLife’s Key Sources of Revenue?
MetLife (NYSE: MET), one of the leading insurance companies in the world, is structured into five segments – U.S., Asia, Latin America, EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), and MetLife Holdings. Below, we expand on these segments, their hi...
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How Sensitive Is MetLife To Fed’s Rate Hike Plans?
To understand how the Fed’s rate hike process directly impacts the financial performance of insurance companies, we have created a series of interactive models that quantify the gains or losses in the insurers’ revenues and profits based on...
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Key Takeaways And Trends From MetLife’s Q1 Results
MetLife (NYSE: MET) recently reported mixed first quarter results, as revenue missed market expectations but earnings per share beat consensus estimates by a solid margin. Consequently, the stock price has dipped slightly. The company’s revenues ...
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How Will MetLife Perform In Its First Quarter?
Last quarter’s earnings announcement for MetLife (NYSE: MET) was a bit chaotic as the company postponed its financial results due to a material weakness in internal controls . However, MetLife managed to defuse the situation by posting dece...
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Is The Market Pricing MetLife Fairly?
MetLife (NYSE: MET) has shown signs of strength in recent years. Although the postponement of financial results due to a material weakness in internal controls made investors wary, MetLife managed to defuse the situation by posting decent numbers...
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MetLife’s Q3 Net Income Declines On Brighthouse Separation Charges
MetLife (NYSE: MET) reported relatively soft Q3 earnings on November 2, as its net income declined by about $650 million in the quarter primarily due to separation-related charges of Brighthouse Financial. However, the Brighthouse separation is c...
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MetLife’s Q3 Pre Earnings: What To Expect
MetLife (NYSE: MET) is scheduled to report its third quarter earnings on Thursday, November 2. In Q2, the insurer’s revenues increased by nearly 13% year over year, driven by lower derivative losses and an increase in premiums. In terms of the bo...
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MetLife Beats Q1 Estimates On Higher Investment Income But Derivative Losses A Concern
MetLife (NYSE:MET) announced mixed Q1 results last week, with revenues declining 12% year-over-year (y-o-y) to $16.3 billion driven by high derivative losses partially offset by higher investment income. Net derivative losses were $926 million in...
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What To Expect From MetLife’s Q1 Results
MetLife (NYSE:MET) is scheduled to report its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 3rd. In Q4 2016, the insurer’s adjusted revenues were flat year-over-year (y-o-y) at $17.2 billion and missed market estimates of $17.34 billion. The low...
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MetLife Misses Q4 Estimates But CEO Hopeful Of Turnaround
MetLife (NYSE:MET) announced weak Q4 results Wednesday, with adjusted revenues flat year-over-year (y-o-y) at $17.2 billion and missing market estimates of $17.34 billion. The lower-than-expected revenue was attributed to a $243 million charge fo...
