MetLife, Inc. engages in providing insurance and financial services to individual and institutional customers. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 45,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2000-04-05. Its segments include Group Benefits; Retirement and Income Solutions (RIS); Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); and MetLife Holdings. Group Benefits segment offers life insurance, dental, group short- and long-term disability, paid family and medical leave, individual disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, accident and health insurance, and vision, as well as prepaid legal plans and pet insurance. RIS segment provides funding and financing solutions that help institutional customers mitigate and manage liabilities primarily associated with their employee benefit programs using a spectrum of life and annuity-based insurance and investment products. The company operates across EMEA in both developed (Western Europe) and emerging (Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa) markets.
MetLife Inc has an annual dividend of 2.5332 per share, with a yield of 3.3278%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was May 12, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
3.3278%
$2.5332
May 12, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
46.42%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
May 12, 2026
$0.5925
May 12, 2026
Jun 9, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
$0.5675
Feb 3, 2026
Mar 10, 2026
Nov 4, 2025
$0.5675
Nov 4, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
$0.5675
Aug 5, 2025
Sep 9, 2025
May 6, 2025
$0.5675
May 6, 2025
Jun 10, 2025
Feb 4, 2025
$0.545
Feb 4, 2025
Mar 11, 2025
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Follow-Up Questions
What is MetLife Inc's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by MetLife Inc is $0.5925. The annual dividend for MetLife Inc is $2.5332
What is MetLife Inc's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for MetLife Inc is 46.42%
What is the ex-dividend date for MET?
The ex-dividend date for MetLife Inc is May 12, 2026.
How often does MetLife Inc pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time MetLife Inc paid dividend was on Jun 9, 2026