Metlife (MET)
NYSE:MET
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Metlife (MET) pays a Quarterly dividend. This page shows MET’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 12, 2026Payment date
Jun 09, 2026
Jun 09, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.568Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.78%Sector: Financial
Sector Average: 1.303%
Sector Average: 1.303%
Payout Ratio
26.72%Dividend Growth
13 years Since 2013
Strong Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
MET Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 12, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | Jun 09, 2026 | Quarterly | Apr 28, 2026 | $0.59 |
Feb 03, 2026 | Feb 03, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Quarterly | Jan 06, 2026 | $0.57 |
Nov 04, 2025 | Nov 04, 2025 | Dec 09, 2025 | Quarterly | Oct 07, 2025 | $0.57 |
Aug 05, 2025 | Aug 05, 2025 | Sep 09, 2025 | Quarterly | Jul 08, 2025 | $0.57 |
May 06, 2025 | May 06, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | Quarterly | Apr 22, 2025 | $0.57 |
Feb 04, 2025 | Feb 04, 2025 | Mar 11, 2025 | Quarterly | Jan 07, 2025 | $0.55 |
Nov 05, 2024 | Nov 05, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Quarterly | Oct 08, 2024 | $0.55 |
Aug 06, 2024 | Aug 06, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | Quarterly | Jul 09, 2024 | $0.55 |
May 06, 2024 | May 07, 2024 | Jun 11, 2024 | Quarterly | Apr 23, 2024 | $0.55 |
Feb 05, 2024 | Feb 06, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Quarterly | Jan 09, 2024 | $0.52 |
FAQ
Does Metlife pay dividends?
Yes, MET has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Metlife's dividend?
MET pays a dividend of $0.568 per share. MET's annual dividend yield is 2.78%.
When is Metlife ex-dividend date?
Metlife's previous ex-dividend date was on May 12, 2026. Metlife shareholders who own MET stock before this date received Metlife's last dividend payment of $0.57 per share on Dec 09, 2025. MET's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is Metlife dividend payment date?
Metlife's next quarterly payment date is on Dec 09, 2025, when Metlife shareholders who owned MET shares before Nov 04, 2025 received a dividend payment of $0.57 per share. Add MET to your watchlist to be reminded of MET's next dividend payment.
Does Metlife have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, MET's past year earnings per share was $2.42, and their annual dividend per share is $2.25. MET's dividend payout ratio is 26.72% ($2.25/$2.42) which is sustainable.