In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from MET is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.03% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of MET shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, MET's low point in its 52 week range is $67.33 per share, with $83.85 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $78.58.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, MET makes up 4.95% of the iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (Symbol: IAK) which is trading higher by about 0.2% on the day Monday. (see other ETFs holding MET).
According to Preferred Stock Channel, there are 4 series of preferred stock that are senior to MET — find out what they are ».
In Monday trading, MetLife Inc shares are currently trading flat on the day.
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