MetLife Inc: director Kennard William E received 544 shares

What happened Kennard William E, a director of MetLife Inc, received 544 shares as an award/grant at $94.35 per share on Oct 1, 2026, valued at $51,326. The filing lists the transaction as an acquisition (A).

Key details

• Transaction date and price: Oct 1, 2026 — 544 shares at $94.35 per share.
• Total value reported: $51,326.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not reported in this filing.
• Footnotes included in the filing:
  • F1: "MetLife, Inc.'s non-management director compensation arrangements pay a portion of non-management director retainer fees in MetLife, Inc. common stock. The director elected to defer receipt of these shares under the MetLife Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Management Directors."
  • F2: "Shares held in trust under the MetLife Policyholder Trust established to hold shares of common stock allocated to eligible policyholders of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MetLife, Inc."
• Filing date: Oct 5, 2026 (transaction date Oct 1, 2026). The filing does not indicate a late filing.

Why it may matter This was an award/grant of shares issued as director compensation and deferred under the company's non-management director deferred compensation plan; it was not an open-market purchase or sale. A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.