Company / Dividends Paid
MetLife Dividends Paid History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Dividends Paid
$1.5B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.5B / $1.6B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.2%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#21 of 302
Financials
What the data says
Among 302 Financials companies, MetLife is in the top 7% for dividends paid. Dividends Paid has declined for 5 consecutive years, from $1.7B in FY2020 to $1.5B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.5B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.9%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Declined from $1.6B to $1.5B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Dividends Paid over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -1.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -1.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 7% in FinancialsTop 7% of 302This company $1.5B Sector average $468.6M
▼
+222.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- MetLife's dividends paid has declined for 5 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of -1.9%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, dividends paid decreased 1.2% year-over-year.
- Ranks #21 out of 302 companies in the Financials sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.20 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Dividends PaidValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.5B | -1.2% |
| FY2024 | $1.5B | -2.5% |
| FY2023 | $1.6B | -2.0% |
| FY2022 | $1.6B | -3.0% |
| FY2021 | $1.6B | -0.6% |
| FY2020 | $1.7B | +0.9% |
| FY2019 | $1.6B | -2.1% |
| FY2018 | $1.7B | -2.3% |
| FY2017 | $1.7B | -1.1% |
| FY2016 | $1.7B | +5.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K Annual Filings · Updated Mar 9, 2026