MetLife Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
MetLife is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.54% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.5%
Dividend yield
68%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 5.1% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | €3.04 |
Dividend yield forecast | 4.0% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MWZD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MWZD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
MetLife Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (MWZD) | 3.5% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
Industry Average (Insurance) | 5.1% |
Analyst forecast (MWZD) (up to 3 years) | 4.0% |
Notable Dividend: MWZD's dividend (3.54%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.25%).
High Dividend: MWZD's dividend (3.54%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.94%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.6%), MWZD's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (11.7%), MWZD's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.