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MetLife

The headquarter of MetLife is based in NewYork. MetLife primarily operates in the insurance sector. Steven A. Kandarian is operating by ' CEO. The CFO of the company is Chief Financial Officer. The global insurers gained around 4 percent worldwide over the last 10 years. Over the past 5 years the sector is 17 percent higher.

The past year was a profitable year for the MetLife investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a profitable period for the investors in MetLife. The stock gained around 17 percent. Over the past 5 years MetLife' stock rose at around 79 percent in value. MetLife's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were quite stable and moved between 68,47 billion dollars and 70,04 billion dollars. The net results between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and fluctuated between 6,95 billion dollars and 5,32 billion dollars.

MetLife paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years MetLife's dividend yield was at around 4,95 percent per year. Over the past 5 years the company raised it's dividends each year. Based on the raising dividend payments MetLife can be seen as a kind of dividend aristocrat.

MetLife' balance mostly financed with equity

At the end of 2015 the American company had a balance sheet of around 877,93 billion dollars. Of the total balance sheet 809,98 billion dollars (92,26 percent) was financed by debt. As per the end of 2015 MetLife's price/earnings-ratio equaled 12. So investors paid for 1 stock 12 times the earnings per share of 2015. Based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the insurer's market capitalization (the number of shares times the market price) equaled around 51,48 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 1,1 billion stocks listed.

All MetLife's financial reports are available here. More information about MetLife can be found it's website. .