Metlife (MET) Dividends Paid - Preferred (2009 - 2026)
Metlife (MET) reported Dividends Paid - Preferred of $31 million for Q2 2026, unchanged from $31 million a year earlier and down 31.1% from the prior quarter.
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Metlife (MET) Dividends Paid - Preferred (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Metlife's Dividends Paid - Preferred came in at $173 million, down 11.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $194 million, down 3.0% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Preferred has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Dividends Paid - Preferred came in at $200 million in FY2024 (+1.0%), $198 million in FY2023 (+7.0%), $185 million in FY2022 (-5.1%) and $195 million in FY2021 (-3.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Dividends Paid - Preferred spans a low of $29 million in Q4 2021 and a high of $67 million in Q3 2024.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividends Paid - Preferred in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 13.8%); the low point was Q1 2026 (a decline of 31.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $45 million (Q1 2026), $31 million (Q4 2025) and $66 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Pref.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | - |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | - |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | - |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | - |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 10 | Metlife | 64.67 Bn | -43.29 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 67.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.00 Mn |
API Access
Metlife Dividends Paid - Preferred 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=dividends-paid-preferred&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-preferred", "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=dividends-paid-preferred&ticker=MET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();