Brighthouse Financial Competitors

Aegon (NYSE:AEG) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Risk & Volatility

Aegon has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Aegon and Brighthouse Financial's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Aegon has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aegon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Aegon and Brighthouse Financial's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Aegon and Brighthouse Financial, as provided by MarketBeat.

Brighthouse Financial has a consensus target price of $37.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.32%. Given Brighthouse Financial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than Aegon.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Aegon on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Lincoln National's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Lincoln National has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lincoln National, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Brighthouse Financial and Lincoln National, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Brighthouse Financial currently has a consensus price target of $37.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.32%. Lincoln National has a consensus price target of $49.6364, suggesting a potential downside of 14.67%. Given Brighthouse Financial's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than Lincoln National.

Volatility and Risk

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lincoln National has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.7% of Lincoln National shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Lincoln National shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Lincoln National's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Lincoln National beats Brighthouse Financial on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Globe Life (NYSE:GL) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Globe Life's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Globe Life has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brighthouse Financial.

Profitability

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Globe Life's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globe Life has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.5% of Globe Life shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Globe Life shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Brighthouse Financial and Globe Life, as provided by MarketBeat.

Brighthouse Financial currently has a consensus price target of $37.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.32%. Globe Life has a consensus price target of $98.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.03%. Given Globe Life's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Globe Life is more favorable than Brighthouse Financial.

Summary

Globe Life beats Brighthouse Financial on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Athene (NYSE:ATH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Volatility & Risk

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Athene has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Athene's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Athene's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Athene has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Athene, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Athene shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Athene shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Brighthouse Financial and Athene, as reported by MarketBeat.

Brighthouse Financial currently has a consensus price target of $37.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.32%. Athene has a consensus price target of $48.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.77%. Given Athene's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Athene is more favorable than Brighthouse Financial.

Summary

Athene beats Brighthouse Financial on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Reinsurance Group of America (NYSE:RGA) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Reinsurance Group of America and Brighthouse Financial's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Reinsurance Group of America and Brighthouse Financial, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Reinsurance Group of America presently has a consensus target price of $115.8571, indicating a potential downside of 8.00%. Brighthouse Financial has a consensus target price of $37.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.32%. Given Reinsurance Group of America's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Reinsurance Group of America is more favorable than Brighthouse Financial.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

94.6% of Reinsurance Group of America shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Reinsurance Group of America shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Reinsurance Group of America and Brighthouse Financial's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Reinsurance Group of America has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reinsurance Group of America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Reinsurance Group of America has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Reinsurance Group of America beats Brighthouse Financial on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Voya Financial (NYSE:VOYA) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Voya Financial's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Voya Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Voya Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Brighthouse Financial and Voya Financial's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Voya Financial has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Brighthouse Financial and Voya Financial, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Brighthouse Financial presently has a consensus price target of $37.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.32%. Voya Financial has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.32%. Given Voya Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Voya Financial is more favorable than Brighthouse Financial.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

84.6% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Voya Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Voya Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.