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LFC vs MET

Side-by-side comparison of China Life Insurance Company Limited (LFC) and MetLife Inc. (MET): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both LFC and MET operate in Life Insurance (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MET is the larger of the two at $55.57B, about 1.2x LFC ($47.20B).
  • MET has hit the wire 5 times in the past 4 weeks while LFC has been quiet.
  • MET has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for LFC).
MetricLFCMET
Company
China Life Insurance Company Limited
MetLife Inc.
Price
$7.07-0.56%
$77.73+2.21%
Market cap
$47.20B
$55.57B
1M return
-
+10.44%
1Y return
-
+2.40%
Industry
Life Insurance
Life Insurance
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2003
2000
News (4w)
0
5
Recent ratings
0
25
LFC

China Life Insurance Company Limited

China Life Insurance Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in the People's Republic of China. It operates in four segments: Life Insurance Business, Health Insurance Business, Accident Insurance Business, and Other Businesses. The company offers individual and group life, annuity products, accident, and health insurance products. It is also involved in the third-party asset management, annuity funds, fund management, investment management, pension security, occupational pension, reinsurance, and health management businesses. China Life Insurance Company Limited sells its products through agents, direct sales representatives, and dedicated and non-dedicated agencies. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China. China Life Insurance Company Limited is a subsidiary of China Life Insurance (Group) Company Limited.

MET

MetLife Inc.

MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through five segments: U.S.; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements. It also provides pension risk transfers, institutional income annuities, structured settlements, and capital markets investment products; and other products and services, such as life insurance products and funding agreements for funding postretirement benefits, as well as company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance nonqualified benefit programs for executives. In addition, the company offers personal lines of property and casualty insurance, including private passenger automobile, homeowners', and personal excess liability insurance. Further, it provides fixed and variable annuities, and pension products; accident and health products; regular savings products; whole and term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life products; credit insurance products; and protection against long-term health care services. MetLife, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in New York, New York.