MetLife Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
MetLife is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.93%.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
113%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | US$1.91 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 3.3% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
MetLife: Healthy But Lacks Clear Advantages
Apr 18MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/E Is On The Mark
Apr 18
MetLife: A Safe Bet To Hold As Future Earnings Growth Expected, And Tailwind From Rate Environment
Feb 03MetLife: Expected Net Investment Growth For Upcoming Earnings
Jan 26MetLife, Inc.'s (NYSE:MET) P/S Is On The Mark
Jan 15MetLife: Strong Capital Returns Make Shares Attractive (Ratings Upgrade)
Nov 15MetLife: Disappointing Growth But Safe Dividend
Oct 26MetLife: Neutral Rating Maintained, As Stock Remains Overvalued
Aug 18MetLife: An Investment That Ensures Portfolios
Jul 12MetLife institutional asset management arm to acquire Raven Capital
Feb 07MetLife Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 31MetLife declares $0.50 dividend
Jan 10MetLife Is Trading Favorably On The Market
Dec 24Looking Past Interest Rate Volatility Reveals MetLife Is A Hold
Oct 11MetLife to acquire ESG-focused fixed income manager, Affirmative Investment
Aug 29MetLife: Investors Should Look Past The Noisy Q2 2022 Results
Aug 12MetLife declares $0.50 dividend
Jul 11MetLife Is Well-Positioned For 2022 (And Beyond)
Jun 06MetLife (NYSE:MET) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.50
May 06Cautious Optimism On MetLife
Apr 21MetLife: Switching To Neutral
Feb 09MetLife: Proven Business Model With A 3.08% Dividend Yield
Nov 27MetLife: Steady As She Goes For A Very Well-Run Insurance Titan
Sep 10Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: MET's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MET's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| MetLife Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MET) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.9% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MET) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: MET's dividend (2.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.59%).
High Dividend: MET's dividend (2.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.86%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (113.1%), MET's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (11%), MET's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.