MetLife, Inc. announced on May 15 that it has declared preferred stock dividends for the second quarter of 2026.
The announcement matters to shareholders who hold MetLife’s preferred stock, as it outlines the amounts and payment dates for upcoming dividends.
According to the company, a quarterly dividend of $0.31190376 per share will be paid on its floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A (NYSE: MET PRA), which has a liquidation preference of $25 per share. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $351.5625 per share on its 5.625% non-cumulative preferred stock, Series E (NYSE: MET PRE), with holders of depositary shares receiving $0.3515625 per depositary share. In addition, a quarterly dividend of $296.875 per share was announced for its 4.75% non-cumulative preferred stock, Series F (NYSE: MET PRF), with holders receiving $0.296875 per depositary share.
The company said these dividends will be payable on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of Friday, May 29, due to the record date falling on Sunday, May 31.
MetLife describes itself as one of the world’s leading financial services companies and states that it operates in more than 40 markets globally with leading positions in several regions including the United States and Asia.
The company cautioned that forward-looking statements in its news release are based on assumptions and expectations involving risks and uncertainties described in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
