{"id":13745,"date":"2019-02-07T09:05:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T14:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/metlife-4q-earnings-snapshot\/"},"modified":"2019-02-07T09:05:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T14:05:42","slug":"metlife-4q-earnings-snapshot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2019\/02\/07\/metlife-4q-earnings-snapshot\/","title":{"rendered":"MetLife: 4Q Earnings Snapshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>NEW YORK (AP) _ MetLife Inc. (MET) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $2.07 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The New York-based company said it had net income of $2.04 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.35 per share.<\/p>\n<p>The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.30 per share.<\/p>\n<p>The insurer posted revenue of $15.66 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $15.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p>For the year, the company reported profit of $5.12 billion, or $4.91 per share. Revenue was reported as $68.16 billion.<\/p>\n<p>MetLife shares have climbed 10 percent since the beginning of the year, while the Standard &#038; Poor&#8217;s 500 index has risen 9 percent. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $45.20, a drop of 2 percent in the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>This story was generated by Automated Insights (http:\/\/automatedinsights.com\/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on MET at https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/ap\/MET<\/p>\n<p>The post MetLife: 4Q Earnings Snapshot appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) _ MetLife Inc. (MET) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $2.07 billion. The New York-based company said it had net income of $2.04 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}