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Exhibit 12.1
MetLife, Inc.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Years Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | |||||||||||||||
(In millions, except ratios) | |||||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) from continuing operations before provision for income tax | $ | 3,536 | $ | 4,281 | $ | 5,651 | $ | 6,883 | $ | 3,686 | |||||||||
Less: Undistributed income (loss) from equity investees | 444 | 164 | 299 | 418 | 337 | ||||||||||||||
Adjusted earnings before fixed charges | $ | 3,092 | $ | 4,117 | $ | 5,352 | $ | 6,465 | $ | 3,349 | |||||||||
Add: Fixed charges | |||||||||||||||||||
Interest and debt issue costs | 1,185 | 1,188 | 1,544 | 1,189 | 1,194 | ||||||||||||||
Estimated interest component of rent expense | 15 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 33 | ||||||||||||||
Interest credited to bank deposits | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Interest credited to policyholder account balances | 5,607 | 5,176 | 4,415 | 5,726 | 6,881 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 6,807 | $ | 6,388 | $ | 5,984 | $ | 6,943 | $ | 8,110 | |||||||||
Preferred stock dividends (1) | 107 | 123 | 219 | 170 | 150 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends | $ | 6,914 | $ | 6,511 | $ | 6,203 | $ | 7,113 | $ | 8,260 | |||||||||
Total earnings and fixed charges | $ | 9,899 | $ | 10,505 | $ | 11,336 | $ | 13,408 | $ | 11,459 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 1.45 | 1.64 | 1.89 | 1.93 | 1.41 | ||||||||||||||
Total earnings, including fixed charges and preferred stock dividends | $ | 10,006 | $ | 10,628 | $ | 11,555 | $ | 13,578 | $ | 11,609 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends | 1.45 | 1.63 | 1.86 | 1.91 | 1.41 |
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(1) | For the year ended December 31, 2015, preferred stock dividends includes the repurchase premium of $59 million associated with the repurchased and canceled 6.50% non-cumulative Series B preferred stock. |