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Metro Bank Holdings (MTRO.XLON) pays about £0.02 per share per year (a yield of roughly 1.1%), a payout ratio of about 24.4% of earnings, profiling as a dividend under pressure. The figures below are computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Yes, Metro Bank Holdings pays a regular dividend of about £0.02 per share per year (a yield of roughly 1.1%), typically in quarterly installments. That is a payout ratio of about 24.4% of earnings, so it is not currently covered by free cash flow. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and cash flow cover the payout, not the percentage alone. The full payout history and per-share figures are on this dividends tab.
Metro Bank Holdings's dividend looks not currently covered by free cash flow, with free cash flow covering the payout about -69.1 times over. Intrinsiqq scores its dividend safety at 50 out of 100, weighing the payout ratio, free-cash-flow coverage and balance-sheet strength. Safety matters more than yield: a payout you can rely on beats a high one you cannot.
Metro Bank Holdings pays out about 24.4% of its earnings as dividends. A lower payout ratio leaves more room to keep raising the dividend and to absorb a bad year, while a very high ratio can signal a payout under pressure. On this measure the dividend is not currently covered by free cash flow. See the dividend-safety breakdown for the free-cash-flow view, which is often more telling than earnings.