BHF Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) is a financial company in the Life Insurance industry, with a market capitalization of $2.4 billion. Shares last traded at $42.59, 36.2% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 25.3%. BHF trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.95, below the Life Insurance median of 10.49. Net profit margin is 12.5%, above the peer median of 6.9%. Revenue grew 43.2% year over year.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
BHF Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $556M | $4.64 | — |
| 2015-12-31 | $699M | — | — |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $16.53 | 2026-08-06 |
| Q1 2026 | -$13.82 | 2026-05-07 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $1.84 | 2026-02-24 |
| FY 2025 | $5.71 | 2026-02-24 |
| Q3 2025 | $7.89 | 2025-11-07 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.02 | 2025-08-08 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Life Insurance peers
BHF vs 14 industry peers (Life Insurance), by market cap. Data as of close
| MET | MetLife | $64.0B | 17.64 | 0.83 | 4.7% | -0.27% |
| PRU | Prudential Financial | $41.0B | 10.46 | 0.63 | 6.0% | +0.45% |
| RGA | Reinsurance Group Of America Inc | $17.3B | 11.46 | 0.67 | 5.8% | -0.98% |
| CRBG | Corebridge Financial, Inc. | $15.7B | 7.11 | 0.75 | 10.6% | +2.11% |
| GL | Globe Life | $12.2B | 10.03 | 1.96 | 19.6% | -1.04% |
| VOYA | Voya Financial, Inc. | $9.3B | 15.36 | 1.14 | 7.4% | +3.72% |
| JXN | Jackson Financial Inc. | $9.3B | 10.52 | 1.41 | 13.4% | +2.40% |
| PRI | Primerica, Inc. | $8.6B | 11.49 | 2.52 | 21.9% | -1.04% |
| LNC | Lincoln National Corp | $8.1B | 3.43 | 0.42 | 12.2% | +1.41% |
| GNW | Genworth Financial Inc | $3.4B | 16.13 | 0.46 | 2.9% | +0.56% |
| FG | F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. | $2.8B | 6.74 | 0.46 | 6.9% | -0.83% |
| BHF | Brighthouse Financial, Inc. | $2.4B | 2.95 | 0.37 | 12.5% | -2.10% |
| CIA | CITIZENS, INC. | $195M | 16.79 | 0.76 | 4.5% | +2.81% |
| AAME | ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORP | $24M | 4.00 | 0.11 | 2.9% | +9.26% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.