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Earnings Per Common Share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Earnings Per Common Share | The following table presents the weighted average shares, basic earnings per common share and diluted earnings per common share:
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
| (In millions, except per share data)
Weighted Average Shares: |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average common stock outstanding - basic | 757.7 |  |  | 803.2 |  |  | 862.7 |
Incremental common shares from assumed exercise or issuance of stock-based awards | 4.6 |  |  | 5.7 |  |  | 6.7 |
Weighted average common stock outstanding - diluted | 762.3 |  |  | 808.9 |  |  | 869.4 |
Net Income (Loss): |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | $ | 1,602 |  |  | $ | 5,302 |  |  | $ | 6,876 |
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 24 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 21 |
Less: Preferred stock dividends | 198 |  |  | 185 |  |  | 195 |
Preferred stock redemption premium | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |
Net income (loss) available to MetLife, Inc.’s common shareholders | $ | 1,380 |  |  | $ | 5,099 |  |  | $ | 6,654 |
Basic | $ | 1.82 |  |  | $ | 6.35 |  |  | $ | 7.71 |
Diluted | $ | 1.81 |  |  | $ | 6.30 |  |  | $ | 7.65 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1 + Details
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