Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brighthouse Financial a buy right now?

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brighthouse Financial in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Brighthouse Financial stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BHF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Are investors shorting Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,370,000 shares, an increase of 26.7% from the April 30th total of 1,870,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 636,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days. Approximately 3.2% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Brighthouse Financial's next earnings date?

Brighthouse Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022.
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How were Brighthouse Financial's earnings last quarter?

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 9th. The company reported $3.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.27 by $0.52. The business had revenue of $2.30 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.26 billion. Brighthouse Financial had a net margin of 12.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.56%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $4.86 EPS.
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What price target have analysts set for BHF?

8 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Brighthouse Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $79.00. On average, they anticipate Brighthouse Financial's share price to reach $59.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.7% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Brighthouse Financial's key executives?

Brighthouse Financial's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Eric Thomas Steigerwalt, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60, Pay $3.23M)
• Mr. Edward Allen Spehar Jr., Exec. VP & CFO (Age 57, Pay $1.91M)
• Mr. John Lloyd Rosenthal, Exec. VP & Chief Investment Officer (Age 61, Pay $1.89M)
• Ms. Christine Marie DeBiase Esq., Exec. VP, Chief Admin. Officer & Gen. Counsel (Age 53, Pay $1.66M)
• Ms. Kristine Hook Toscano, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 46)
• Dana Amante, Head of Investor Relations
• Mr. Myles Joseph Lambert, Exec. VP and Chief Distribution & Marketing Officer (Age 47)
• Ms. Vonda R. Huss, Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer (Age 55)
• Jacob Moishe Jenkelowitz, Corp. Sec.
• Ms. Janet Marie Morgan, VP & Treasurer

What is Eric Steigerwalt's approval rating as Brighthouse Financial's CEO?

36 employees have rated Brighthouse Financial CEO Eric Steigerwalt on Glassdoor.com. Eric Steigerwalt has an approval rating of 90% among Brighthouse Financial's employees.

Who are some of Brighthouse Financial's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Brighthouse Financial include Aegon (AEG), Sony Financial (SNYFY), Lincoln National (LNC), Globe Life (GL), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Voya Financial (VOYA), American National Group (ANAT), Scor (SCRYY), Primerica (PRI), American Equity Investment Life (AEL), Jackson Financial (JXN), Genworth Financial (GNW), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Kansas City Life Insurance (KCLI) and Citizens (CIA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Brighthouse Financial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brighthouse Financial investors own include MetLife (MET), International Business Machines (IBM), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), CVS Health (CVS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walmart (WMT), AbbVie (ABBV), Bank of America (BAC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

What is Brighthouse Financial's stock symbol?

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

Who are Brighthouse Financial's major shareholders?

Brighthouse Financial's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.26%), BlackRock Inc. (9.94%), Greenlight Capital Inc. (4.86%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.50%), State Street Corp (3.12%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.21%).
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Which major investors are selling Brighthouse Financial stock?

BHF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including EJF Capital LLC, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Sandler Capital Management, Greenlight Capital Inc., BlackRock Inc., Royce & Associates LP, Burney Co., and Retirement Systems of Alabama.
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Which major investors are buying Brighthouse Financial stock?

BHF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Great Lakes Advisors LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, State Street Corp, and American Century Companies Inc..
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How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Brighthouse Financial's stock price today?

One share of BHF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.70.

How much money does Brighthouse Financial make?

Brighthouse Financial has a market capitalization of $3.72 billion and generates $7.14 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-108 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.869990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Brighthouse Financial have?

Brighthouse Financial employs 1,500 workers across the globe.

What is Brighthouse Financial's official website?

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

How can I contact Brighthouse Financial?

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].