Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) increased its quarterly common stock cash dividend to $0.40 per share, a $0.05 rise from the prior rate of $0.35 per share, as announced on October 19, 2026. The new payment will be distributed on November 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 30, 2026.
The holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank operates as a New York State-chartered, full-service commercial bank serving businesses, institutions, and individuals. The firm specializes in sectors such as real estate, property management, legal and healthcare services, government entities, and global investors using EB-5 programs. Integrated offerings include title and escrow services, 1031 exchanges, and merchant acquiring. Since 1999, the bank has focused on relationship-driven banking, with many client relationships spanning generations.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank maintains full-service banking centers in Manhattan and Boro Park in Brooklyn; Great Neck on Long Island; Lakewood, New Jersey; and South Florida locations in Miami and West Palm Beach. The institution is a member of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. It has received national recognition, including being named one of Newsweek’s Best Regional Banks in 2024 and 2025, along with industry awards for lending performance and specialized commercial banking capabilities.
The release includes a disclaimer stating that forward-looking statements regarding future financial condition, capital ratios, results of operations, and business outlook involve risks and uncertainties. These factors may cause actual results to differ materially from expressed or implied expectations. The company cautions investors not to place undue reliance on these statements and does not undertake an obligation to update them except as required by law. The announcement was issued at 4:15 P.M. on October 19, 2026.