Brighthouse Financial, Inc. BHF
42.60 USD +1.50 (+3.65%)
At closeNov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM EST
42.60 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Nov 6, 4:50 PM ET
41.79 Day range 44.04
41.10 52-week range 66.61
- YTD
- -34.25%
- 1 year
- -35.16%
- Market cap
- 2.45B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 5.91B
- Profit margin
- 11.51%
- EPS (ttm)
- 12.66
- Shares out
- 57.51M
- P/E ratio
- 3.36
- Forward P/E
- 2.12
- YTD return
- -34.25%
- 1-year return
- -35.16%
- Volume
- 1.81M
- Avg volume
- 985.63K
- Open
- 43.42
- Previous close
- 41.10
- Day's range
- 41.79 – 44.04
- 52-week range
- 41.10 – 66.61
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 60.83 (+42.8%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 5, 2026
ALL -26.32 (-38.19%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 3.25B
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.41
- Price / book
- 0.49
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- -52.80%
- Free cash flow
- -8.95B
- Total cash
- 9.70B
- Total debt
- 10.53B
- Return on equity
- 11.91%
- Short % of float
- 13.58%
- 50-day average
- 49.03
- 200-day average
- 58.62
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
Hold
Price target (mean) 60.83 +42.8% upside
Now 42.60
- Target (low)
- 50.00
- Target (mean)
- 60.83
- Target (high)
- 70.00
Ratings (0m) 7 0 buy · 7 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy0
- Hold7
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 5.04.
Financials — quick view
BHF Revenue — quarterly 853.00M
BHF Net income — quarterly 328.00M
BHF EPS — quarterly 5.24
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 4.96 | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 4.86 | 4.45 | -0.41 | -8.44% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 4.75 | 4.35 | -0.40 | -8.42% |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 5.19 | 3.93 | -1.26 | -24.28% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 5.09 | 4.54 | -0.55 | -10.81% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 4.70 | 3.43 | -1.27 | -27.02% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | JP Morgan | up | Underweight | Neutral |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Barclays | down | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Raymond James | down | Strong Buy | Market Perform |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
About Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
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.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- Country
- United States
- Website
- brighthousefinancial.com
News
Compared to Estimates, Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics 
Brighthouse Finl Q3 Adj. EPS $3.68 Misses $5.18 Estimate, Sales $2.051B Miss $2.184B Estimate 
JP Morgan Upgrades Brighthouse Finl to Neutral, Lowers Price Target to $55 
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Brighthouse Finl, Lowers Price Target to $55 
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Brighthouse Finl, Lowers Price Target to $57 
Top 3 Financial Stocks That May Rocket Higher In September - Brighthouse Finl Q2 Adj. EPS $4.45 Misses $4.86 Estimate, Sales $2.105B Miss $2.228B Estimate
Top 3 Financial Stocks You May Want To Dump This Quarter 
Earnings Scheduled For May 6, 2026 
Brighthouse Finl Q1 Adj. EPS $4.35 Misses $4.66 Estimate, Sales $2.088B Miss $2.222B Estimate
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPLIN CHUCK EDWARD | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jun 1, 2026 | 54,454 |
| HUSS VONDA | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 1, 2026 | 26,830 |
| LAMBERT MYLES | Chief Operating Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 1, 2026 | 49,788 |
| LIN ALLIE | General Counsel | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 1, 2026 | 15,462 |
| OFFEREINS DIANE E. | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jun 1, 2026 | 28,634 |
| PAVLOVICH MELISSA B | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 7, 2026 | 12,644 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.38% | 5,393,709 | 229.77M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| UBS Group AG | 7.30% | 4,200,939 | 178.96M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.52% | 3,749,306 | 159.72M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| DME Capital Management, LP | 4.94% | 2,842,100 | 121.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.61% | 2,653,810 | 113.05M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.52% | 2,596,834 | 110.63M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 3.99% | 2,294,208 | 97.73M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.58% | 2,057,142 | 87.63M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.17% | 1,822,663 | 77.65M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.29% | 1,316,099 | 56.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.45% | 834,558 | 35.55M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio | 1.35% | 777,647 | 33.13M | Jul 30, 2026 |