Seasonality
MET seasonality — MetLife
Over the last 11 years, MET's strongest month on average has been November (+5.5%) and its weakest March (-4.6%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.60% | +1.76% | 70% | +11.2% | -4.9% | 10 |
| Feb | -1.25% | -1.41% | 30% | +19.6% | -14.1% | 10 |
| Mar | -4.63% | -1.26% | 40% | +6.3% | -28.4% | 10 |
| Apr | +3.54% | +4.28% | 60% | +18.0% | -6.5% | 10 |
| May | -1.05% | +0.99% | 60% | +4.3% | -19.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.28% | +1.87% | 60% | +14.1% | -8.4% | 10 |
| Jul | +3.42% | +2.19% | 70% | +13.6% | -5.6% | 10 |
| Aug | +0.38% | +0.70% | 70% | +7.5% | -10.4% | 10 |
| Sep | +1.58% | +0.40% | 50% | +10.9% | -5.5% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.81% | +0.47% | 50% | +20.4% | -11.8% | 10 |
| Nov | +5.54% | +6.03% | 78% | +22.0% | -6.6% | 9 |
| Dec | -1.13% | -0.17% | 50% | +6.5% | -8.0% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — MET
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.1 | -8.6 | -1.9 | 13.3 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 13.6 | -1.0 | -1.1 | 6.2 | -1.8 | +24.5% | |
| 2025 | 5.7 | -0.4 | -6.8 | -6.1 | 4.3 | 2.3 | -5.6 | 7.1 | 1.2 | -3.1 | -4.1 | 3.1 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 6.3 | -4.1 | 1.8 | -3.0 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 6.5 | -4.9 | 12.5 | -7.2 | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | -1.8 | -19.2 | 5.8 | -19.2 | 14.1 | 11.4 | 0.6 | -0.7 | -4.6 | 6.0 | 3.9 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -6.5 | 2.6 | -6.8 | 0.7 | 1.7 | -5.5 | 20.4 | 4.8 | -5.7 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 2.6 | 19.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 2.7 | -8.4 | -3.6 | 7.5 | -0.4 | 1.7 | -6.6 | 6.5 | +33.1% |
| 2020 | -2.5 | -14.1 | -28.4 | 18.0 | -0.2 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 1.6 | -3.4 | 1.8 | 22.0 | 1.7 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 11.2 | -1.1 | -5.8 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 7.5 | -0.5 | -10.4 | 6.5 | -0.8 | 6.7 | 2.1 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | -4.9 | -3.9 | -0.7 | 3.9 | -3.5 | -5.2 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 1.8 | -11.8 | 8.3 | -8.0 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 1.0 | -3.6 | 0.7 | -1.9 | -2.4 | 8.6 | 0.1 | -4.5 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 0.2 | -5.8 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | -2.0 |