On Friday, Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET) was 1.04% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $85.89. A 52-week range for MET has been $64.61 – $89.05.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Financial Sector giant was -0.97%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 13.17%. With a float of $578.49 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $693.65 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 45000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 100.0%, operating margin of 7.42%, and the pretax margin is 7.26%.
Metlife Inc (MET) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Metlife Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Metlife Inc is 16.45%, while institutional ownership is 75.18%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jan 13 ’25, was worth 39,483. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 07 ’25, when Company’s Affiliate proposed sale 257 for $81.99, making the entire transaction worth $21,071.
Metlife Inc (MET) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 2.14 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 13.17% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 13.68% during the next five years compared to -18.10% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Metlife Inc (MET) is doing with its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.84. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 3.83.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.96, a number that is poised to hit 2.11 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.60 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Metlife Inc (MET)
Looking closely at Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET), its last 5-days average volume was 4.17 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 3.59 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 92.75%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.77.
During the past 100 days, Metlife Inc’s (MET) raw stochastic average was set at 85.79%, which indicates a significant decrease from 92.03% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 20.83% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 24.70% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $83.16, while its 200-day Moving Average is $76.86. However, in the short run, Metlife Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $87.49. Second resistance stands at $88.20. The third major resistance level sits at $89.01. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $85.97, it is likely to go to the next support level at $85.16. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $84.45.
Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET) Key Stats
There are 692,420K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 60.09 billion. As of now, sales total 66,905 M while income totals 1,578 M. Its latest quarter income was 18,440 M while its last quarter net income were 1,342 M.