MetLife Inc PEG Ratio
Data as of August 04, 2026
PEG Ratio
0.78
PE Ratio (TTM)
17.09
EPS (TTM)
$5.45
Sector
Insurance
How It's Calculated
0.78 = 17.09 ÷ Growth Rate
What This Means
MetLife Inc's PEG ratio of 0.78 is below 1, suggesting the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate. A PEG below 1 often signals a buying opportunity.
About MetLife Inc
MetLife Inc (MET) operates in the Insurance sector, specifically in Insurance. With a market capitalization of about $61.85B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $96.31, within a 52-week range of $67.33 to $97.80 (-1.5% from the high, +43.0% from the low). Beta of 0.77 indicates relatively lower volatility versus the market.
Trailing profit margin is about 4.7%, signaling modest profitability that investors should weigh against growth plans.
Understanding This Metric
The PEG ratio adjusts the PE multiple for expected earnings growth, helping compare fast-growing and slow-growing names on a more equal footing. For MetLife Inc, a PEG near 1 is often described as fairly valued relative to growth, though the growth estimate itself can change quickly with guidance revisions.
Sector Comparison
Among Insurance names on our S&P 100 coverage, MetLife Inc's PEG ratio of 0.78 can be compared with peers such as AON (1.79). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Insurance stocks.
Key Takeaways
- MET is grouped in the Insurance sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.77 suggests lower-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 4.7% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MET's PEG ratio?
PEG adjusts PE for expected earnings growth: PEG ≈ PE ÷ earnings growth rate. MetLife Inc's PEG of 0.78 is a shorthand for growth-at-a-reasonable-price comparisons.
Does PEG suggest growth at a reasonable price?
PEG below 1.0 (0.78) is often described as inexpensive relative to growth expectations — verify the growth input is realistic.
What are limitations of PEG for MET?
PEG depends on a single growth estimate, ignores balance sheet risk, and can mislead when earnings are volatile. Use it with PE, margins, and Insurance peers — not as a standalone verdict.
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