MetLife 2025 Sustainability Report cover: Living Our Purpose

Living Our Purpose: MetLife Publishes Latest Sustainability Report

June 30, 2026

MetLife released its 2025 Sustainability Report1, showcasing how the company is creating long-term value for customers, employees, communities and shareholders while advancing its purpose: Always with you, building a more confident future. The report highlights MetLife’s progress executing its five-year strategy, New Frontier, and demonstrates how sustainability remains a key driver of business performance, innovation and impact.

For nearly 160 years2, MetLife has helped individuals and institutions build financial security and confidence. In 2025, the company served more than 100 million customers across more than 40 markets, had approximately $741.7 billion in total assets under management3 and was supported by approximately 46,000 employees worldwide Additionally, MetLife paid more than $50 billion in policyholder benefits and claims in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to keeping promises when customers need support most.

The report also marks the first year of New Frontier, MetLife’s targeted five-year strategy designed to deliver stronger growth and attractive returns with lower risk. Built around the company’s strengths in scale, diversification, distribution capabilities and technology, New Frontier focuses on extending leadership in Group Benefits, capitalizing on its retirement solutions, accelerating growth in asset management and expanding its presence in high-growth international markets.

As the company looks ahead, the 2025 Sustainability Report demonstrates how MetLife is translating purpose into action, combining business performance, employee engagement and environmental stewardship to help build a more confident future for generations to come.

Read the full 2025 Sustainability Report
 

1 Information is as of December 31, 2025, or for the year ended December 31, 2025, unless otherwise noted. Certain metrics have been rounded to aid readability. Metrics do not include information from PineBridge Investments, unless otherwise noted.

2 As of March 24, 2026. 

3 At estimated fair value as of December 31, 2025. Includes PineBridge Investments assets under management.

Forward-Looking Statements
The forward-looking statements in this article, using words such as “long-term,” are based on assumptions and expectations that involve risks and uncertainties, including the “Risk Factors” MetLife, Inc. describes in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings. MetLife’s future results could differ, and it does not undertake any obligation to publicly correct or update any of these statements.