MetLife, Inc. MET

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Bond-heavy US life and P&C insurers are suddenly back in the spotlight as 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields hover around two-decade highs near 5%. When the risk-free rate jumps, long-term portfolios and equity valuations both feel it, for better or worse. This article walks through three large insurers from our screener that appear closely tied to this rate shock and explains how their exposure might matter for your portfolio decisions. The insurers highlighted below are only a small...

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Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.

Record annuity demand has put MetLife (MET) firmly in focus after the insurer reported strong second quarter results tied to retirement solutions, pension risk transfers, and investment income from a supportive yield backdrop. MetLife’s share price has climbed in recent months, with a 30 day share price return of 2.03% and a 90 day gain of 13.39%. The year to date share price return of 20.82% sits alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 26.08% and a 5 year total shareholder return of...

WHIPPANY, N.J., September 16, 2026--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced the close of Galaxy 38 CLO, Ltd. (Galaxy 38), a $450 million target par new issue collateralized loan obligation (CLO).

Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impact at the Carolina CIO ORBIE Awards on September 10, 2026, at The Westin Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 Carolina CIO ORBIE Awards honored leading chief information officers (CIOs) from MetLife, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Armstrong Transport Group, Duke Energy, Beacon Mobility, Rodgers Builders, Hornets Sports & Entertainment, and North Carolina Rate Burreau for their exceptional leadership.

Insurance companies collect your premiums today and settle your claims years from now, and that gap is quietly becoming a profit engine as rates stay elevated. Three insurers are turning this float mechanic into dividend growth that outlasted a pandemic, an inflation shock, and back-to-back catastrophe years.

MetLife has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 21.8%. The stock now trades at $95.81, marking a 35.4% gain. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.