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MET vs PUK

Side-by-side comparison of MetLife Inc. (MET) and Prudential Public Limited Company (PUK): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both MET and PUK operate in Life Insurance (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MET is the larger of the two at $52.66B, about 1.4x PUK ($36.81B).
  • Over the past year, MET is up 4.1% and PUK is up 25.0% - PUK leads by 21.0 points.
  • PUK has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for MET).
  • MET has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 10 for PUK).
PerformanceMET+4.09%PUK+25.04%
2025-06-02+0.00%2026-06-01
MetricMETPUK
Company
MetLife Inc.
Prudential Public Limited Company
Price
$81.86-1.04%
$28.81+0.19%
Market cap
$52.66B
$36.81B
1M return
+2.15%
-4.73%
1Y return
+4.09%
+25.04%
Industry
Life Insurance
Life Insurance
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2000
News (4w)
6
15
Recent ratings
25
10
MET

MetLife Inc.

MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through five segments: U.S.; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements. It also provides pension risk transfers, institutional income annuities, structured settlements, and capital markets investment products; and other products and services, such as life insurance products and funding agreements for funding postretirement benefits, as well as company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance nonqualified benefit programs for executives. In addition, the company offers personal lines of property and casualty insurance, including private passenger automobile, homeowners', and personal excess liability insurance. Further, it provides fixed and variable annuities, and pension products; accident and health products; regular savings products; whole and term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life products; credit insurance products; and protection against long-term health care services. MetLife, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

PUK

Prudential Public Limited Company

Prudential plc, through its subsidiaries, provides life and health insurance, and retirement and asset management solutions to individuals in Asia, the United States, and Africa. It offers health and protection, as well as savings products, such as participating, linked, and other traditional products; mutual funds; life insurance; property and casualty insurance; and group insurance. The company also provides insurance against common critical illnesses, including cancer, stroke, and heart attack; tropical disease protection, such as dengue, malaria, and measles; and food poisoning, minor burns, broken bones, and accident income support, as well as investment fund products. Prudential plc provides its products and services through agency sales force, banks, and brokers. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.