401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

METLIFE 401(K) PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

METLIFE GROUP, INC.

This 401(k) plan holds $7.7B in total assets and serves 14,594 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by METLIFE GROUP, INC. in New Jersey. The plan reported positive net income of $615M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$7.7B
Participants
14,594
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

What the Filing Says About METLIFE 401(K) PLAN

METLIFE 401(K) PLAN is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by METLIFE GROUP, INC., headquartered in New Jersey. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $7.7B in total end-of-year assets and covers 14,594 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 550790010, and the plan has been effective since 1970-05-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $7.0B at the beginning of 2023 to $7.7B at year-end — a gain of 8.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $7.7B, with reported net income of $615M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7.0B
Total Assets (End of Year)$7.7B
Net Assets (End of Year)$7.7B
Net Income$615M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN550790010
Plan Effective Date1970-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (METLIFE GROUP, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 25,731 $15.0B
2023 2 26,894 $15.6B
2024 2 27,980 $16.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the METLIFE 401(K) PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, METLIFE 401(K) PLAN holds $7.7B in total assets with 14,594 participants. It is sponsored by METLIFE GROUP, INC..
What type of plan is METLIFE 401(K) PLAN?
METLIFE 401(K) PLAN is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1970-05-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 550790010.
Who sponsors the METLIFE 401(K) PLAN?
METLIFE 401(K) PLAN is sponsored by METLIFE GROUP, INC., located in New Jersey. The sponsor's EIN is 550790010 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did METLIFE 401(K) PLAN perform in 2023?
METLIFE 401(K) PLAN grew by 8.8% during 2023, moving from $7.0B to $7.7B in total assets. Net income was $615M.
Where can I find official filings for METLIFE 401(K) PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for METLIFE 401(K) PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 550790010 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does METLIFE 401(K) PLAN compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 550790010.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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