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MetLife said its net income for Q2 2024 was $912 million ($1.28 per share), compared with net income of $370 million ($0.48 per share) in Q2 2023. Adjusted earnings were $1.6 billion ($2.28 per share), compared with adjusted earnings of $1.5 billion ($1.94 per share) in the prior-year period.

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  1. MetLife said its net income for Q2 2024 was $912 million ($1.28 per share), compared with net income of $370 million ($0.48 per share) in Q2 2023. Adjusted earnings were $1.6 billion ($2.28 per share), compared with adjusted earnings of $1.5 billion ($1.94 per share) in the prior-year period.

  2. MetLife said the main drivers of higher net income were higher adjusted earnings in the current-year period and net losses in the prior-year period tied to accounting adjustments from the reinsurance transaction announced in May 2023. It said net investment losses were $421 million and net derivative losses were $508 million for Q2.

  3. The company said Group Benefits adjusted earnings rose 43% to $533 million in Q2, while RIS adjusted earnings fell 2% to $410 million. MetLife Holdings adjusted earnings declined 27% to $153 million, which it attributed mainly to the reinsurance transaction completed in 2023.

  4. The company said holding company cash and liquid assets were $4.4 billion as of June 30, 2024, above the target cash buffer of $3.0 to $4.0 billion. Book value per share was $33.30, down 5% from $34.92 as of June 30, 2023.

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Q2 2024 Net Income and Adjusted Earnings

MetLife said its net income for Q2 2024 was $912 million ($1.28 per share), compared with net income of $370 million ($0.48 per share) in Q2 2023. Adjusted earnings were $1.6 billion ($2.28 per share), compared with adjusted earnings of $1.5 billion ($1.94 per share) in the prior-year period.

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Company Explanation of Higher Net Income

MetLife said the main drivers of higher net income were higher adjusted earnings in the current-year period and net losses in the prior-year period tied to accounting adjustments from the reinsurance transaction announced in May 2023. It said net investment losses were $421 million and net derivative losses were $508 million for Q2.

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Adjusted Earnings by Segment

The company said Group Benefits adjusted earnings rose 43% to $533 million in Q2, while RIS adjusted earnings fell 2% to $410 million. MetLife Holdings adjusted earnings declined 27% to $153 million, which it attributed mainly to the reinsurance transaction completed in 2023.

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Holding Company Cash and Book Value per Share

The company said holding company cash and liquid assets were $4.4 billion as of June 30, 2024, above the target cash buffer of $3.0 to $4.0 billion. Book value per share was $33.30, down 5% from $34.92 as of June 30, 2023.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.