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MetLife Dividend History | (MET)

MetLife (MET) pays a dividend of $0.5675 per share annually ($0.5675 per share for the most recent quarter), giving investors a dividend yield of approximately 3.06% annually (2.92% for the most recent quarter). The company distributes about 39.02% of its earnings annually (49.55% for the most recent quarter) as dividends (payout ratio). The next ex-dividend date is Feb 03, 2026.

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Stock Price

$198.3 B

FY, 2022

Market cap

$0 B

FY, 2022

Dividends

$0

FY, 2022

PE Ratio

$198.3 B

FY, 2022

Shares Outsanding

$198.3 B

FY, 2022

Market Capitalization

$198.3 B

FY, 2022

MetLife's Dividend Trend

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Dividend Yield (TTM)

2.92%

The dividend yield shows how much a company pays in dividends each year relative to its stock price. For example, if a stock is $100 and pays $5 per year in dividends, the yield is 5%.

Dividend (TTM)

$2.25

A dividend is the cash payment per share made by the company to its shareholders every quarter (though frequency can vary by company). It represents a portion of profits returned to investors. Dividends are taxed as income, not as capital gains.

Payout Ratio (TTM)

44.44%

The dividend payout ratio measures how much of a company’s net earnings are paid out as dividends.

Payout Frequency

Quarterly

It refers to how often dividends are distributed.

  • Quarterly (most common in the U.S.)
  • Semi-annual (common in Europe/Asia)
  • Annual (once a year)

Next Ex-Dividend Date

Feb 03, 2026

  • The date when a stock trades without the right to receive the next dividend payment. If you buy the stock on or after this date, you won’t receive the upcoming dividend payment.
  • Investors must own the stock before this date to be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.
  • The ex-dividend date for stocks is typically two business days before the record date.

Next Dividend Payment Date

Mar 10, 2026

The date on which the dividend is actually paid out to shareholders (via cash in a brokerage account or stock issuance).

Continuous Dividend Years

15

The number of years the company has paid dividends continuously.

MetLife Dividend Dates

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MetLife Dividend Yield

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MetLife Dividend Payout Ratio

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MetLife Dividend Peer Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MetLife's current dividend?

MetLife currently pays $0.5675 per share quarterly ($0.5675 per share annually).

What is MetLife's dividend yield?

MetLife's dividend yield is approximately 3.06% annually.

What is MetLife's dividend payout ratio?

MetLife distributes approximately 39.02% of its annual earnings as dividends.

How long has MetLife been paying dividends?

MetLife has a history of 15 continuous dividend years, meaning it has paid dividends every year without interruption.

What is MetLife's next ex-dividend date?

MetLife's next ex-dividend date is Feb 03, 2026. The ex-dividend date is the cutoff date to be eligible for the next dividend. You must own MetLife stock before this date to receive the upcoming dividend. If you purchase the stock on or after the ex-dividend date, you will not receive the dividend.

What has been MetLife's dividend growth recently?

MetLife's dividend has grown over the past year, with a 1-year dividend growth of 8.3%, reflecting a steady increase in payouts to shareholders.

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