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NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — MetLife Inc. (MET) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $945 million.
On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had net income of $1.28. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.96 per share.
The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.99 per share.
The insurer posted revenue of $18.57 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $18.83 billion, topping Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $18.21 billion.
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