NASDAQ:BHFBrighthouse Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

Brighthouse Financial's stock was trading at $24.03 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BHF stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $28.85. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brighthouse Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Brighthouse Financial.

Brighthouse Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Brighthouse Financial.

Brighthouse Financial Inc (NASDAQ:BHF) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 11th. The company reported $2.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.96 by $0.64. The company earned $2.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.01 billion. Brighthouse Financial had a net margin of 33.37% and a return on equity of 6.34%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.21 earnings per share. View Brighthouse Financial's earnings history.

8 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Brighthouse Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $26.00 to $57.00. On average, they expect Brighthouse Financial's share price to reach $35.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Brighthouse Financial.

Media coverage about BHF stock has trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Brighthouse Financial earned a media sentiment score of -2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutBrighthouse Financial.

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Brighthouse Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BHF."

Brighthouse Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.27%), State Street Corp (3.12%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.44%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.36%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.15%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.14%). Company insiders that own Brighthouse Financial stock include C Edward Chaplin, Conor Murphy, Eric T Steigerwalt, John Rosenthal, Margaret M Mccarthy, Metlife Inc, Myles Lambert and William Francis Wallace. View institutional ownership trends for Brighthouse Financial.

BHF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., EJF Capital LLC, AJO LP, Jennison Associates LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and First Trust Advisors LP. View insider buying and selling activity for Brighthouse Financial.

BHF stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Deutsche Bank AG, Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Geode Capital Management LLC, and Matarin Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Brighthouse Financial stock in the last two years include C Edward Chaplin, Conor Murphy, Eric T Steigerwalt, John Rosenthal, Margaret M Mccarthy, Myles Lambert, and William Francis Wallace. View insider buying and selling activity for Brighthouse Financial.

Shares of BHF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of BHF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.85.

Brighthouse Financial has a market capitalization of $2.84 billion and generates $6.55 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-740,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $9.58 on an earnings per share basis. Brighthouse Financial employs 1,330 workers across the globe.

The official website for Brighthouse Financial is www.brighthousefinancial.com.

Brighthouse Financial's mailing address is 11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC, 28277. The company can be reached via phone at 980-365-7100 or via email at [email protected]