Symbols / BHF $59.55 -0.62%
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About
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Annuities, Life, and Run-off segments. The Annuities segment offers variable, fixed, index-linked, and income annuities for contract holders' needs for protected wealth accumulation on a tax-deferred basis, wealth transfer, and income security. The Life segment provides term, universal, whole, and variable life products for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer. The Run-off segment manages universal life with secondary guarantees, structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, various company-owned life insurance policies, and funding agreements. Brighthouse Financial, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Fundamentals
Scroll to Statements| Sector | Financial Services | Industry | Insurance - Life | Market Cap | 3.41B |
| Enterprise Value | 6.05B | Income | 331.00M | Sales | 6.95B |
| Book/sh | 118.38 | Cash/sh | 129.18 | Dividend Yield | — |
| Payout | 0.00% | Employees | 1400 | IPO | — |
| P/E | 10.43 | Forward P/E | 2.85 | PEG | — |
| P/S | 0.49 | P/B | 0.50 | P/C | — |
| EV/EBITDA | — | EV/Sales | 0.87 | Quick Ratio | 0.33 |
| Current Ratio | 0.68 | Debt/Eq | 145.50 | LT Debt/Eq | — |
| EPS (ttm) | 5.71 | EPS next Y | 20.91 | EPS Growth | -82.10% |
| Revenue Growth | -31.60% | Earnings | 2026-05-07 | ROA | 0.21% |
| ROE | 7.39% | ROIC | — | Gross Margin | 33.77% |
| Oper. Margin | 21.29% | Profit Margin | 6.23% | Shs Outstand | 57.18M |
| Shs Float | 56.33M | Short Float | 15.00% | Short Ratio | 8.91 |
| Short Interest | — | 52W High | 66.33 | 52W Low | 42.07 |
| Beta | 0.95 | Avg Volume | 798.41K | Volume | 433.44K |
| Target Price | $65.50 | Recom | None | Prev Close | $59.92 |
| Price | $59.55 | Change | -0.62% |
Valuation Models
Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.
1. Analyst consensus
$65.50
Mean price target
2. Current target
$59.55
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$-191.19
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$59.55
Low
$55.00
High
$70.00
Mean
$65.50
Latest analyst rating changes
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | down | Barclays | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $65 |
| 2025-11-12 | down | Raymond James | Strong Buy → Market Perform | — |
| 2025-11-07 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $70 |
| 2025-10-09 | main | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line → In-Line | $55 |
| 2025-10-08 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $53 |
| 2025-10-07 | main | Morgan Stanley | Underweight → Underweight | $46 |
| 2025-08-11 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $50 |
| 2025-08-08 | main | Barclays | Overweight → Overweight | $65 |
| 2025-07-14 | main | Morgan Stanley | Underweight → Underweight | $42 |
| 2025-07-10 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $54 |
| 2025-07-09 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $59 |
| 2025-07-08 | main | JP Morgan | Underweight → Underweight | $63 |
| 2025-07-07 | main | Barclays | Overweight → Overweight | $70 |
| 2025-07-03 | main | Piper Sandler | Neutral → Neutral | $55 |
| 2025-05-19 | main | Morgan Stanley | Underweight → Underweight | $45 |
| 2025-05-13 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $59 |
| 2025-05-09 | main | Barclays | Overweight → Overweight | $76 |
| 2025-04-10 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $52 |
| 2025-04-10 | main | Morgan Stanley | Underweight → Underweight | $41 |
| 2025-03-18 | up | Raymond James | Market Perform → Strong Buy | $72 |
News
RSS: Latest BHF news- 3 Reasons BHF is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead - Yahoo Finance Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22
- Clearline Capital LP Buys Shares of 18,000 Brighthouse Financial, Inc. $BHF - MarketBeat Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09
- Why Is Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Stock Soaring Today - TradingView Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07
- Aquarian to acquire Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ: BHF) in $4.1B cash deal - Stock Titan Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08
- Brighthouse Financial (BHF) to Exit Challenging Situation Following Sale Agreement - Yahoo Finance Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08
- Cinctive Capital Management LP Sells 131,658 Shares of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. $BHF - MarketBeat Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08
- Brighthouse Financial ends quarterly earnings calls ahead of 2025 results - Stock Titan hu, 22 Jan 2026 08
- Q3 Earnings Outperformers: Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) And The Rest Of The Life Insurance Stocks - Yahoo Finance hu, 12 Mar 2026 21
- First Trust Advisors LP Buys 172,641 Shares of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. $BHF - MarketBeat Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08
- Large stock awards and tax-share disposals for Brighthouse (BHF) - Stock Titan Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08
- The Sleeper Financial Stock That Could Surge Before Wall Street Notices - Yahoo Finance Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08
- Brighthouse Financial, Inc. $BHF Shares Sold by Quantbot Technologies LP - MarketBeat hu, 12 Mar 2026 09
- Equity awards and tax share withholdings for Brighthouse (NASDAQ: BHF) officer - Stock Titan Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23
- A Look At Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Valuation After Recent Share Price Rebound - Yahoo Finance Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08
- Gabelli Funds LLC Invests $1.33 Million in Brighthouse Financial, Inc. $BHF - MarketBeat hu, 12 Mar 2026 09
Insider Transactions
| Date | Shares | Url | Text | Insider | Position | Transaction | Start Date | Ownership | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10669 | — | — | ROSENTHAL JOHN L | Chief Investment Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 1 | 13658 | — | — | SPEHAR EDWARD A | Chief Financial Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 2 | 6103 | — | — | HUSS VONDA | Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 3 | 7072 | — | — | LIN ALLIE | General Counsel | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 4 | 1383 | — | — | PAVLOVICH MELISSA B | Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 5 | 35564 | — | — | STEIGERWALT ERIC T | Chief Executive Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 6 | 9420 | — | — | LAMBERT MYLES | Chief Operating Officer | — | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 | D | nan |
| 7 | 75577 | — | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | STEIGERWALT ERIC T | Chief Executive Officer | — | 2026-02-27 00:00:00 | D | — |
| 8 | 12955 | — | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | LAMBERT MYLES | Chief Operating Officer | — | 2026-02-27 00:00:00 | D | — |
| 9 | 15520 | — | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | ROSENTHAL JOHN L | Chief Investment Officer | — | 2026-02-27 00:00:00 | D | — |
Financials
| Line Item | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TaxEffectOfUnusualItems | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TaxRateForCalcs | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.18 |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest | 433.00M | 388.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| EBIT | 626.00M | 574.00M | -1.32B | 4.88B |
| NetInterestIncome | -152.00M | -152.00M | -153.00M | -153.00M |
| InterestExpense | 152.00M | 152.00M | 153.00M | 153.00M |
| NormalizedIncome | 433.00M | 388.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation | 433.00M | 388.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| TotalExpenses | 5.92B | 3.95B | 5.42B | 1.90B |
| DilutedAverageShares | 58.63M | 63.50M | 73.58M | 84.47M |
| BasicAverageShares | 58.63M | 63.50M | 68.28M | 77.87M |
| DilutedEPS | 4.88 | -18.77 | 51.30 | -2.53 |
| BasicEPS | 4.88 | -18.65 | 55.29 | -2.53 |
| DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders | 331.00M | 286.00M | -1.21B | 3.77B |
| NetIncomeCommonStockholders | 331.00M | 286.00M | -1.21B | 3.77B |
| PreferredStockDividends | 102.00M | 102.00M | 102.00M | 104.00M |
| NetIncome | 433.00M | 388.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| MinorityInterests | -5.00M | -5.00M | -5.00M | -5.00M |
| NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests | 438.00M | 393.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| NetIncomeContinuousOperations | 438.00M | 393.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
| TaxProvision | 36.00M | 29.00M | -367.00M | 848.00M |
| PretaxIncome | 474.00M | 422.00M | -1.47B | 4.73B |
| OtherIncomeExpense | 555.00M | 579.00M | 483.00M | 478.00M |
| NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense | -152.00M | -152.00M | -153.00M | -153.00M |
| TotalOtherFinanceCost | 75.00M | |||
| InterestExpenseNonOperating | 152.00M | 152.00M | 153.00M | 153.00M |
| OtherOperatingExpenses | 725.00M | 736.00M | 728.00M | 878.00M |
| SellingGeneralAndAdministration | 750.00M | 693.00M | 730.00M | 647.00M |
| GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense | 750.00M | 693.00M | 730.00M | 647.00M |
| SalariesAndWages | 750.00M | 693.00M | 730.00M | 647.00M |
| TotalRevenue | 6.39B | 4.37B | 3.95B | 6.63B |
| OperatingRevenue | 6.39B | 4.37B | 3.95B | 6.63B |
| LossAdjustmentExpense | 1.54B | -379.00M | 1.17B | -1.91B |
| NetPolicyholderBenefitsAndClaims | 1.54B | -379.00M | 1.17B | -1.91B |
| PolicyholderBenefitsGross | 3.57B | 1.37B | 2.52B | -129.00M |
| PolicyholderBenefitsCeded | 2.03B | 1.75B | 1.35B | 1.78B |
| Line Item | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreasurySharesNumber | 66.91M | 64.85M | 59.32M | 53.88M |
| PreferredSharesNumber | 70.10M | 70.10M | 70.10M | 70.10M |
| OrdinarySharesNumber | 57.17M | 58.63M | 63.50M | 68.28M |
| ShareIssued | 124.08M | 123.48M | 122.82M | 122.15M |
| TotalDebt | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.16B | 3.16B |
| TangibleBookValue | 6.77B | 4.96B | 4.94B | 5.07B |
| InvestedCapital | 9.92B | 8.11B | 8.10B | 8.69B |
| NetTangibleAssets | 6.77B | 4.96B | 4.94B | 5.07B |
| CommonStockEquity | 6.77B | 4.96B | 4.94B | 5.53B |
| TotalCapitalization | 9.92B | 8.11B | 8.10B | 8.69B |
| TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest | 6.83B | 5.02B | 5.01B | 5.60B |
| MinorityInterest | 65.00M | 65.00M | 65.00M | 65.00M |
| StockholdersEquity | 6.77B | 4.96B | 4.94B | 5.53B |
| GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings | -3.73B | -5.28B | -5.25B | -6.11B |
| OtherEquityAdjustments | -3.73B | -5.28B | -5.25B | -6.11B |
| TreasuryStock | 2.69B | 2.57B | 2.31B | 2.04B |
| RetainedEarnings | -686.00M | -1.12B | -1.51B | -395.00M |
| AdditionalPaidInCapital | 13.87B | 13.93B | 14.00B | 14.07B |
| CapitalStock | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M |
| CommonStock | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M |
| PreferredStock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest | 234.97B | 233.51B | 231.33B | 219.25B |
| NonCurrentDeferredLiabilities | 1.06B | |||
| NonCurrentDeferredTaxesLiabilities | 1.06B | |||
| LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.16B | 3.16B |
| LongTermDebt | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.16B | 3.16B |
| PayablesAndAccruedExpenses | 0.00 | 62.00M | ||
| Payables | 4.56B | 62.00M | ||
| OtherPayable | 4.56B | 6.27B | ||
| TotalTaxPayable | 0.00 | 62.00M | ||
| IncomeTaxPayable | 0.00 | 62.00M | ||
| TotalAssets | 241.80B | 238.54B | 236.34B | 224.85B |
| InvestmentsAndAdvances | 88.49B | 86.83B | 87.21B | 81.52B |
| LongTermEquityInvestment | 4.70B | 4.83B | 4.95B | 4.78B |
| InvestmentsInOtherVenturesUnderEquityMethod | 4.70B | 4.83B | 4.95B | 4.78B |
| GoodwillAndOtherIntangibleAssets | 416.00M | 459.00M | 530.00M | |
| OtherIntangibleAssets | 416.00M | 459.00M | 530.00M | |
| Receivables | 21.59B | 21.14B | 19.79B | 18.59B |
| TaxesReceivable | 16.00M | 19.00M | 27.00M | 38.00M |
| AccountsReceivable | 21.58B | 21.13B | 19.76B | 18.55B |
| CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments | 88.60B | 86.97B | 86.01B | 80.77B |
| OtherShortTermInvestments | 83.21B | 81.92B | 82.16B | 76.66B |
| CashAndCashEquivalents | 5.39B | 5.04B | 3.85B | 4.12B |
| Line Item | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeCashFlow | 259.00M | -290.00M | -137.00M | -1.23B |
| RepurchaseOfCapitalStock | -102.00M | -250.00M | -250.00M | -488.00M |
| RepaymentOfDebt | -2.00M | -2.00M | -2.00M | -3.00M |
| IssuanceOfDebt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 400.00M | |
| IssuanceOfCapitalStock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 339.00M | |
| InterestPaidSupplementalData | 151.00M | 151.00M | 151.00M | 152.00M |
| IncomeTaxPaidSupplementalData | 12.00M | 13.00M | 7.00M | 44.00M |
| EndCashPosition | 5.39B | 5.04B | 3.85B | 4.12B |
| BeginningCashPosition | 5.04B | 3.85B | 4.12B | 4.47B |
| ChangesInCash | 342.00M | 1.19B | -264.00M | -359.00M |
| FinancingCashFlow | -668.00M | 3.68B | 3.07B | 9.14B |
| CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities | -668.00M | 3.68B | 3.07B | 9.14B |
| NetOtherFinancingCharges | -1.28B | 3.81B | 4.31B | 11.45B |
| CashDividendsPaid | -102.00M | -102.00M | -102.00M | -104.00M |
| PreferredStockDividendPaid | -102.00M | -102.00M | -102.00M | -104.00M |
| NetPreferredStockIssuance | 0.00 | 0.00 | 339.00M | |
| PreferredStockIssuance | 0.00 | 0.00 | 339.00M | |
| NetCommonStockIssuance | -102.00M | -250.00M | -250.00M | -488.00M |
| CommonStockPayments | -102.00M | -250.00M | -250.00M | -488.00M |
| NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt | -2.00M | -2.00M | -2.00M | -3.00M |
| NetLongTermDebtIssuance | -2.00M | -2.00M | -2.00M | -3.00M |
| LongTermDebtPayments | -2.00M | -2.00M | -2.00M | -3.00M |
| LongTermDebtIssuance | 0.00 | 0.00 | 400.00M | |
| InvestingCashFlow | 751.00M | -2.19B | -3.20B | -8.28B |
| CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities | 751.00M | -2.19B | -3.20B | -8.28B |
| NetOtherInvestingChanges | -4.00M | |||
| NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale | -496.00M | -682.00M | -3.32B | -4.45B |
| SaleOfInvestment | 30.34B | 24.23B | 11.14B | 16.03B |
| PurchaseOfInvestment | -30.84B | -24.92B | -14.46B | -20.49B |
| NetBusinessPurchaseAndSale | 292.00M | 38.00M | -248.00M | -562.00M |
| SaleOfBusiness | 570.00M | 337.00M | 205.00M | 252.00M |
| PurchaseOfBusiness | -278.00M | -299.00M | -453.00M | -814.00M |
| OperatingCashFlow | 259.00M | -290.00M | -137.00M | -1.23B |
| CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities | 259.00M | -290.00M | -137.00M | -1.23B |
| ChangeInWorkingCapital | 1.40B | -2.14B | -1.25B | -4.34B |
| ChangeInOtherWorkingCapital | 242.00M | -2.04B | -1.25B | -2.54B |
| ChangeInOtherCurrentLiabilities | 420.00M | 402.00M | 95.00M | 176.00M |
| ChangeInOtherCurrentAssets | 1.14B | 1.18B | 1.13B | 1.26B |
| ChangeInReceivables | -400.00M | -1.45B | -1.28B | -1.37B |
| ChangesInAccountReceivables | -400.00M | -1.45B | -1.28B | -1.37B |
| OtherNonCashItems | -2.11B | -2.09B | -2.26B | -2.40B |
| AmortizationOfSecurities | -320.00M | -330.00M | -282.00M | -233.00M |
| OperatingGainsLosses | 27.00M | 305.00M | 315.00M | 358.00M |
| EarningsLossesFromEquityInvestments | -24.00M | 41.00M | 83.00M | 110.00M |
| GainLossOnInvestmentSecurities | 51.00M | 264.00M | 232.00M | 248.00M |
| NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations | 438.00M | 393.00M | -1.11B | 3.88B |
SEC Filings
Recent 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 (insider) filings.
Public Trades for BHF
| Date | User | Broker | Pattern | Type | Position Size | Entry Price | Trade P&L | Status |
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