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■ Stock · 68 payments on record · since 2000
MET Dividend History
MetLife, Inc.. Every per-share payment since 2000, split-adjusted, with annual totals, growth rates and the next estimated payment.
Data updated Sep 1, 2026
Payment by payment
Dividend per share at each ex-dividend date, split-adjusted. Hover for exact amounts.
Annual totals & growth
2026 shown in gray: year in progress.
| Year | Total / share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $1.7540 | |
| 2025 | $2.2490 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | $2.1550 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | $2.0600 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | $1.9800 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | $1.9000 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | $1.8200 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | $1.7400 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | $1.6600 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | $1.4695 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | $1.4037 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | $1.3146 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | $1.1809 | +31.2% |
| 2013 | $0.9002 | +36.5% |
| 2012 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | $0.6595 | +25.4% |
| 2006 | $0.5258 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | $0.4635 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | $0.4100 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | $0.2050 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | $0.1872 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | $0.1783 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.1783 |
Complete payment record
| # | Ex-dividend date | Amount / share | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.5930 | 0.0% |
| 67 | May 12, 2026 | $0.5930 | +4.4% |
| 66 | Feb 3, 2026 | $0.5680 | 0.0% |
| 65 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.5680 | 0.0% |
| 64 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.5680 | 0.0% |
| 63 | May 6, 2025 | $0.5680 | +4.2% |
| 62 | Feb 4, 2025 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 61 | Nov 5, 2024 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 60 | Aug 6, 2024 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 59 | May 6, 2024 | $0.5450 | +4.8% |
| 58 | Feb 5, 2024 | $0.5200 | 0.0% |
| 57 | Nov 8, 2023 | $0.5200 | 0.0% |
| 56 | Aug 7, 2023 | $0.5200 | 0.0% |
| 55 | May 8, 2023 | $0.5200 | +4.0% |
| 54 | Feb 6, 2023 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 53 | Nov 7, 2022 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 52 | Aug 8, 2022 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 51 | May 9, 2022 | $0.5000 | +4.2% |
| 50 | Feb 7, 2022 | $0.4800 | 0.0% |
| 49 | Nov 8, 2021 | $0.4800 | 0.0% |
| 48 | Aug 9, 2021 | $0.4800 | 0.0% |
| 47 | May 10, 2021 | $0.4800 | +4.3% |
| 46 | Feb 4, 2021 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Nov 2, 2020 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 44 | Aug 3, 2020 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 43 | May 7, 2020 | $0.4600 | +4.5% |
| 42 | Feb 3, 2020 | $0.4400 | 0.0% |
| 41 | Nov 4, 2019 | $0.4400 | 0.0% |
| 40 | Aug 5, 2019 | $0.4400 | 0.0% |
| 39 | May 6, 2019 | $0.4400 | +4.8% |
| 38 | Feb 4, 2019 | $0.4200 | 0.0% |
| 37 | Nov 5, 2018 | $0.4200 | 0.0% |
| 36 | Aug 3, 2018 | $0.4200 | 0.0% |
| 35 | May 4, 2018 | $0.4200 | +5.0% |
| 34 | Feb 2, 2018 | $0.4000 | 0.0% |
| 33 | Nov 3, 2017 | $0.4000 | +12.2% |
| 32 | Aug 3, 2017 | $0.3565 | 0.0% |
| 31 | May 4, 2017 | $0.3565 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Feb 2, 2017 | $0.3565 | 0.0% |
| 29 | Nov 3, 2016 | $0.3565 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Aug 4, 2016 | $0.3565 | 0.0% |
| 27 | May 5, 2016 | $0.3565 | +6.7% |
| 26 | Feb 3, 2016 | $0.3342 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Nov 4, 2015 | $0.3342 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Aug 5, 2015 | $0.3342 | 0.0% |
| 23 | May 7, 2015 | $0.3342 | +7.1% |
| 22 | Feb 4, 2015 | $0.3119 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Nov 5, 2014 | $0.3119 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Aug 6, 2014 | $0.3119 | 0.0% |
| 19 | May 7, 2014 | $0.3119 | +27.3% |
| 18 | Feb 4, 2014 | $0.2451 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Nov 6, 2013 | $0.2451 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Aug 7, 2013 | $0.2451 | 0.0% |
| 15 | May 7, 2013 | $0.2451 | +48.6% |
| 14 | Feb 4, 2013 | $0.1649 | -75.0% |
| 13 | Nov 7, 2012 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 12 | Nov 7, 2011 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 11 | Nov 5, 2010 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 10 | Nov 5, 2009 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 9 | Nov 6, 2008 | $0.6595 | 0.0% |
| 8 | Nov 2, 2007 | $0.6595 | +25.4% |
| 7 | Nov 2, 2006 | $0.5258 | +13.5% |
| 6 | Nov 3, 2005 | $0.4635 | +13.0% |
| 5 | Nov 3, 2004 | $0.4100 | +100.0% |
| 4 | Nov 5, 2003 | $0.2050 | +9.5% |
| 3 | Nov 6, 2002 | $0.1872 | +5.0% |
| 2 | Nov 2, 2001 | $0.1783 | 0.0% |
| 1 | Nov 3, 2000 | $0.1783 |
68 payments · source: consolidated market data, split-adjusted · refreshed daily.
MET dividend FAQ
How often does MET pay dividends?
MET pays dividends on a quarterly schedule, 4 times per year. The most recent payment was $0.5930 per share with ex-dividend date Aug 4, 2026.
When is the next MET dividend payment?
Based on the historical pattern, the next ex-dividend date is estimated around Nov 3, 2026. Fund sponsors declare the official date shortly before payment; treat this as an estimate.
Has MET ever cut its dividend?
The complete record above shows every per-share payment since 2000. The annual payout has increased for 13 consecutive years in our data.
What is the MET dividend yield right now?
Over the trailing twelve months MET paid $2.32 per share. At the current price of $95.17 that is a 2.44% TTM yield.
Are these amounts adjusted for splits?
Yes. Historical amounts come from split-adjusted market data, so per-share figures are directly comparable across the entire history.