Metlife (MET) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Metlife's (MET) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.84 for Q2 2026, up 0.7% from 1.83 a year earlier but down 39.9% from the prior quarter.
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Metlife (MET) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Metlife was 2.28, down 15.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.10, down 24.0% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Metlife's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.77 in FY2024 (+214.1%), 0.88 in FY2023 (-72.4%), 3.19 in FY2022 (-21.0%) and 4.04 in FY2021 (+29.0%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has run from a low of 0.04 in Q1 2023 to a high of 3.96 in Q1 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 34.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 456.7%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 99.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 3.06 (Q1 2026), 2.07 (Q4 2025) and 2.16 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 7.53 |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 57.09 |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 2.89 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 8.40 |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 1.84 |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | 1.81 |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 11.58 |
| 10 | Aon | 57.70 Bn | 50.94 Bn | - | 3.15 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.84 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.07 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.83 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.35 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.28 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.34 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.49 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.93 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.94 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.75 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.96 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.65 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.68 |
API Access
Metlife Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "MET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();