Metlife (MET) Dividend Yield (2012 - 2026)
Metlife's Dividend Yield was 2.79% in Q2 2026, down 0.03 percentage points from 2.83% a year earlier and down 0.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Metlife (MET) Dividend Yield (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Dividend Yield at Metlife came in at 2.92%, up 0.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield shows a five-year change of -1.04 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividend Yield was 2.71% in FY2024 (-0.53 pp), 3.24% in FY2023 (+0.41 pp), 2.83% in FY2022 (-0.36 pp) and 3.19% in FY2021 (-0.76 pp).
- Quarterly Dividend Yield has moved between 2.68% (Q3 2024) and 3.69% (Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividend Yield was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.11 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Dividend Yield over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 0.71 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2021 (a drop of 1.72 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MET's Dividend Yield in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 3.30% (Q1 2026), 2.92% (Q4 2025) and 2.78% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 138.15 Bn | 84.73 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.05 Bn | 104.89 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 90.94 Bn | 83.10 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 82.81 Bn | 59.06 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 75.57 Bn | -19.31 Bn | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.33 Bn | 60.74 Bn | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 64.86 Bn | -41.92 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 8 | Allstate | 63.83 Bn | 25.10 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 9 | Aon | 63.02 Bn | 56.24 Bn | - |
| 10 | Aflac | 60.29 Bn | 35.51 Bn | 2.27 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.19% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.18% |
Metlife Dividend Yield 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-yield&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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-yield&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();