MetLife, Inc. announced it has confirmed its earlier declaration of the first quarter 2026 dividend for its floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A. The dividend is set at $0.31501229 per share and carries a liquidation preference of $25 per share.
The New York Stock Exchange will determine an ex-dividend date for the Series A preferred stock following this announcement. Shareholders of record as of February 27, 2026, will be eligible to receive the dividend payment on March 16, 2026. This record date falls on a Friday due to Sunday, March 1, being a non-business day.
MetLife describes itself as one of the world’s leading financial services companies with operations in more than 40 markets worldwide. The company provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management services across several regions including the United States, Asia, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
The company noted that forward-looking statements in its announcement are based on current assumptions and expectations that involve risks and uncertainties. MetLife stated: “The forward-looking statements in this news release, using words such as ‘will,’ are based on assumptions and expectations that involve risks and uncertainties, including the ‘Risk Factors’ MetLife, Inc. describes in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings. MetLife’s future results could differ, and it does not undertake any obligation to publicly correct or update any of these statements.”
