UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1629, 2026

METLIFE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-15787

13-4075851

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 Park Avenue,

New York,

10166-0188

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(212) 578-9500

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01	MET	New York Stock Exchange
Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A, par value $0.01	MET PRA	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E	MET PRE	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.75% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F	MET PRF	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5 7.0701 ~~Submission~~Regulation ofFD ~~Matters to a Vote of Security Holders~~Disclosure.

At MetLife, Inc.’s (the “"Company~~’s”~~") ~~annual~~is ~~meeting~~furnishing ofthis ~~common~~Current ~~shareholders~~Report on Form 8-K to disclose preliminary information regarding variable investment income prior to the availability of the Company’s quarterly earnings release and quarterly financial supplement for the quarter ended June 1630, 2026, ~~the~~scheduled ~~shareholders:~~for release on August 5, 2026.

~~•elected~~Based ~~eleven~~on ~~Directors,~~preliminary ~~each~~results received to date, for athe ~~term~~quarter ~~expiring~~ended atJune 30, 2026, the Company’s ~~2027~~estimates ~~annual~~that ~~meeting~~its variable investment income will be approximately $220 million to $270 million (pre-tax), which compares to full-year 2026 guidance of ~~shareholders;~~approximately $1.6 billion (pre-tax). Variable investment income includes private equity, real estate and other funds and prepayment fees.

~~•ratified~~The preliminary financial information presented above for the ~~appointment~~quarter ofended ~~Deloitte~~June &30, ~~Touche~~2026, ~~LLP~~is estimated and unaudited and has been prepared in good faith on a basis consistent with prior periods based on information available to management as of the ~~Company’s~~date ~~independent~~hereof; ~~auditor~~however, we have not completed our financial closing procedures for the quarter ended June 30, 2026;, and our actual results could be materially different from these preliminary financial results. As a result, prospective investors should exercise caution in relying on this information and should not draw any inferences from this information regarding financial or operating data not provided. These preliminary financial results should not be viewed as a substitute for full financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP. In addition, these preliminary financial results are not necessarily indicative of the results to be achieved in any future period.

~~•approved~~The forward-looking statements in this disclosure, which use terms such as “estimates,” “guidance,” “preliminary,” and “will,” are based on anassumptions ~~advisory~~and ~~(non-binding)~~expectations ~~basis~~that involve risks and uncertainties, including the ~~compensation~~“Risk ~~paid~~Factors” toMetLife, ~~the~~Inc. ~~Company~~describes in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings. MetLife, Inc.’s ~~Named~~results ~~Executive~~could ~~Officers~~differ asmaterially ~~disclosed~~from those it expresses or implies in ~~the~~forward-looking ~~Company’s~~statements. ~~2026~~MetLife, ~~Proxy~~Inc. ~~Statement~~does not undertake any obligation to publicly correct or update any forward-looking statement if MetLife, Inc. later becomes aware that such statement is not likely to be achieved.

Nominee Name	Votes For	Votes Against	Abstained	Broker Non-Votes
Daniel S. Glaser	548,594,293	1,402,406	301,946	42,002,376
Carla A. Harris	531,093,856	18,882,222	322,567	42,002,376
Laura J. Hay	546,736,903	3,260,345	301,397	42,002,376
R. Glenn Hubbard, Ph.D.	527,371,205	22,608,371	319,069	42,002,376
Jeh C. Johnson	540,643,747	9,327,414	327,484	42,002,376
William E. Kennard	542,209,127	7,782,975	306,543	42,002,376
Michel A. Khalaf	548,618,537	1,357,430	322,678	42,002,376
Diana L. McKenzie	547,213,102	2,800,742	284,801	42,002,376
Christian S. Mumenthaler, Ph.D.	548,665,228	1,315,288	318,129	42,002,376
Michelle Seitz	548,256,661	1,742,224	299,760	42,002,376
Mark A. Weinberger	531,174,670	18,815,797	308,178	42,002,376

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

	Votes For	Votes Against	Abstained	Broker Non-Votes
Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Auditor for 2026	557,226,053	34,799,734	275,234	N/A
Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers	519,208,384	29,698,510	1,391,751	42,002,376

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

METLIFE, INC. By: /s/ ~~Timothy~~Adrienne J.O’Neill ~~Ring~~ Name: ~~Timothy~~Adrienne J.O’Neill ~~Ring~~ Title: ~~Senior~~Executive Vice President ~~and~~andChief ~~Secretary~~Accounting Officer

Date: June 2229, 2026

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