10-Q/APeriod: Q1 FY2010

METLIFE INC Quarterly Report (Amendment) for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2010

Filed November 22, 2010For Securities:METMET-PEMET-PFMET-PA

Summary

MetLife Inc.'s (MET) Form 10-Q/A filed on November 21, 2010, provides an amended look at its financial performance for the period ending March 30, 2010. While the filing itself is an amendment, indicating a need for corrections or additions to the original report, it's crucial for investors to note the period covered. The detailed financial discussion is found in Item 2, covering the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, which would contain the core operational and financial insights. Investors should scrutinize the MD&A for details on revenue streams, profitability drivers, and any significant changes in the company's financial position during that quarter.

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$13.10B
Operating Expenses$2.93B
Operating Income$800.00M
Interest Expense$370.00M
Net Income$835.00M
EPS (Basic)$0.98
EPS (Diluted)$0.97
Shares Outstanding (Basic)822.65M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)828.62M

Key Highlights

  • 1The filing is an amendment (10-Q/A) to a prior quarterly report for the period ending March 30, 2010.
  • 2Item 2 contains the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, the primary section for understanding performance.
  • 3Investors should review the MD&A for details on revenue generation, expense management, and investment performance.
  • 4The report covers financial data from the first quarter of 2010.
  • 5Item 6 lists the exhibits filed with the report, which may contain supporting documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

An amendment indicates that MetLife Inc. has revised or supplemented information previously submitted in its original 10-Q filing. Investors should pay close attention to the specific changes made and the reasons provided for these amendments, as they could impact the interpretation of the company's financial results.

The most comprehensive analysis of MetLife's financial condition and results of operations for the period ending March 30, 2010, can be found in Item 2, 'Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations' (MD&A).

Investors should focus on MetLife's revenue sources (e.g., premiums, investment income), operating expenses, net income, earnings per share, and any significant trends or unusual items impacting its financial performance during the first quarter of 2010.

No, this report specifically pertains to the quarterly period ending March 30, 2010. Any financial information or commentary within this filing will relate to that specific period, not subsequent periods unless explicitly stated as comparative data.