MetLife (MET) Raises Quarterly Dividend 5% to $0.42; 3.5% Yield

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MetLife Increases Second Quarter 2018 Common Stock Dividend By 5 Percent

April 24, 2018 4:15 PM EDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that its board of directors has declared a second quarter 2018 common stock dividend of $0.42 per share, an increase of 5 percent from the first quarter common stock dividend of $0.40 per share. The dividend will be payable on June 13, 2018, to shareholders of record as of May 7, 2018.

Were pleased to announce an increase in our common stock quarterly dividend, said Steven A. Kandarian, chairman, president and chief executive officer of MetLife, Inc. Todays announcement demonstrates our financial strength and continued commitment to return capital to our... More