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$ 68.42 - $ 88.25 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

MET

Company Name

METLIFE INC

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Insurance - Life

Exchange

NYSE

METLIFE INC - Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS) Chart Analysis (TTM)

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MET - Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Historical data
DateDividends per ShareFree Cash Flow per SharePayout Ratio (based on FCFPS)
6/30/2025$ 1.66$ 22.97.26%
3/31/2025$ 2.19$ 24.638.87%
12/31/2024$ 2.19$ 21.4310.2%
9/30/2024$ 2.13$ 21.919.72%
6/30/2024$ 2.1$ 20.6710.18%
3/31/2024$ 2.08$ 19.7210.55%
12/31/2023$ 2.08$ 18.9810.96%
9/30/2023$ 2.04$ 14.9613.64%
6/30/2023$ 2.02$ 15.7912.79%
3/31/2023$ 2$ 17.3411.54%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • METLIFE INC's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Payout Ratio (FCFPS) stands at 14.04%.
  • Over the past 5 years, METLIFE INC's average Payout Ratio (FCFPS) has been 11.32%.
  • The median Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for METLIFE INC during this period was 11.25%
  • METLIFE INC reached its highest Payout Ratio (FCFPS) over the past 5 years at 14.27%.
  • The lowest Payout Ratio (FCFPS) recorded by METLIFE INC in the same timeframe 7.26%

METLIFE INC's Payout Ratio (FCFPS) vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Benchmarks
CompanyPayout Ratio (FCFPS)
PRU : PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 89.56%MFC : MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP 11.57%ALL : ALLSTATE CORP 11.9%AFL : AFLAC INC 44.74%TRV : TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC 9.97%AIG : AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC 29.92%AMP : AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 6.42%TFC : TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 67.72%HIG : HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC 9.99%PYPL : PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC 0%

Definition of Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS)

[Calculation] Measures the ratio between a company’s dividend per share [DPS] and its free cash flow per share [FCFPS]. The dividend of a company with a low payout ratio tends to be future proof.
DPS / FCFPS
(=) Payout Ratio (FCFPS)
Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for METLIFE INC is calculated as follows: DPS [ $ 1.82 ] / FCFPS [ $ 12.96 ]
(=) Payout Ratio (FCFPS) [ 14.04% ]

MET - Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS), Last 5 years

7.26%

Minimum

Jun 30, 2025

14.27%

Maximum

Mar 31, 2021

11.32%

Average

11.25%

Median

Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Payout Ratio (FCFPS) of the companies is 14.47% with a standard deviation of 18.59%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Payout Ratio (FCFPS) in the Market:
filtered constituents2.15K
min0%
max67.22%
average14.47%
median2.31%
std18.59%