Look For Institutional Buying In Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET)

Metlife Inc (MET) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $88.25, with 3.0 million shares of worth about $264.56 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 24.10% during that period and on November 28, 2024 the price saw a gain of about 0.56%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 730.82M shares, out of which, 579.88M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 6.84% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 6.54%. Year-to-date (YTD), MET shares are showing a performance of 33.45% which increased to 39.66% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $62.81 but also hit the highest price of $87.88 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Metlife Inc shares is 3.23 million. The stock is currently trading 6.68% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 6.27% for SMA50 and it goes to 17.81% higher than SMA200.

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Metlife Inc (NYSE: MET) currently have 730.82M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 74.98% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $61.45B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.05. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 17.80, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.96 in the same period. Its PEG reads 1.35 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for MET, volatility over the week remained 1.94% while standing at 1.84% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 14.13% while it is estimated to increase by 17.19% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 13.14% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -18.10% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by TD Cowen on October 09, 2024 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $97 to it. Coverage by Barclays stated Metlife Inc (MET) stock as an Overweight in their note to investors on September 05, 2024, suggesting a price target of $91 for the stock. On January 08, 2024, Goldman Upgrade their recommendations, while on November 17, 2023, Barclays Resumed their ratings for the stock with a price target of $71. Stock get a Hold rating from Deutsche Bank on October 05, 2023.

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