Metlife (MET-PE) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Metlife (MET-PE) recorded quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $45.0 million in Q1 2026, down 96.66% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, and down 31.82% on a YoY basis from $66.0 million in Q1 2025.

Metlife (MET-PE) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Metlife's Dividends Paid - Common history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $45.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common fell 31.82% year-over-year to $45.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.5 billion (down 2.49% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.5 billion, down 1.18% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was $45.0 million for Q1 2026 at Metlife, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of -$623.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $367.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $378.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Dividends Paid - Common was 517.46% in 2023; the steepest drop was 255.75% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Dividends Paid - Common shows it stood at $393.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 256.49% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then plunged by 73.02% to $378.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 256.08% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then sank by 96.66% to $45.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $45.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $66.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 568.62 Bn 568.62 Bn - 0.36
2 Aflac 59.20 Bn 53.55 Bn 1.48 Bn 304.00 Mn
3 Metlife 55.45 Bn 39.51 Bn 256.00 Mn 45.00 Mn
4 Unum 14.44 Bn 4.48 Bn 1.40 Bn 78.20 Mn
5 Globe Life 12.48 Bn 11.80 Bn 1.45 Bn 21.36 Mn
6 Primerica 8.62 Bn 8.62 Bn 770.81 Mn 38.12 Mn
7 Jackson Financial 7.51 Bn 1.67 Bn - 11.00 Mn
8 Lincoln National 6.79 Bn -8.89 Bn 3.25 Bn 86.00 Mn
9 CNO Financial 4.58 Bn 4.24 Bn 754.30 Mn 17.10 Mn
10 Metlife - - 256.00 Mn 45.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 45.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 66.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 66.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 66.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 66.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 378.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 378.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 67.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 67.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.40 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.40 Bn