Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNASDAQ:BHF Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $48.79 -0.21 (-0.43%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.79 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Brighthouse Financial Stock (NASDAQ:BHF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Brighthouse Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$48.50▼$49.9250-Day Range$49.00▼$66.6152-Week Range$44.51▼$66.80Volume777,439 shsAverage Volume709,517 shsMarket Capitalization$2.81 billionP/E Ratio3.89Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$60.50Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Brighthouse Financial, Inc. is a U.S.-based insurance company focused on helping individuals achieve financial security through annuity and life insurance products. The company serves retail customers, as well as institutions and distribution partners, through a network that includes independent agents, banks, broker-dealers and other financial professionals. Brighthouse Financial offers fixed, indexed and variable annuities designed to provide retirement income, tax-deferred growth and death-benefit features. Its life insurance portfolio includes products such as term life, universal life and indexed universal life policies, which can provide death-benefit protection and, depending on the policy, cash-value accumulation. The company was established as an independent public company in 2017 after being separated from MetLife, Inc. Brighthouse Financial primarily operates in the United States and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its products are issued through subsidiaries including Brighthouse Life Insurance Company and New England Life Insurance Company.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Brighthouse Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreBHF MarketRank™: Brighthouse Financial scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 255th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingBrighthouse Financial has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.90, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialBrighthouse Financial has a consensus price target of $60.50, representing about 24.0% upside from its current price of $48.79.Amount of Analyst CoverageBrighthouse Financial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Brighthouse Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.83% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Brighthouse Financial are expected to grow by 8.83% in the coming year, from $18.91 to $20.58 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Brighthouse Financial is 3.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.86.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Brighthouse Financial is 3.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.26.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBrighthouse Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.66. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBrighthouse Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.41. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Brighthouse Financial's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted11.39% of the float of Brighthouse Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBrighthouse Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Brighthouse Financial has recently increased by 7.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBrighthouse Financial does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBrighthouse Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.38 News SentimentBrighthouse Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.38. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Brighthouse Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for BHF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Brighthouse Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Brighthouse Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.60% of the stock of Brighthouse Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.24% of the stock of Brighthouse Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Brighthouse Financial's insider trading history. Receive BHF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Brighthouse Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BHF Stock News HeadlinesJackson’s Record Quarter Powers the Bull Case (BHF)Jackson Financial posted record quarterly earnings and raised its dividend amid a CEO transition, but analysts' average price target sits below current share levels.2 hours ago | marketbeat.comBrighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) Given Average Recommendation of "Reduce" by BrokeragesSeptember 14 at 2:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comYour book attachedBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing.September 16 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Brighthouse Financial, Inc. US0 mil declares $0.2891 dividendAugust 17, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAM Best Maintains Under Review With Negative Implications Status for Brighthouse Financial, Inc. and Its SubsidiariesJuly 29, 2026 | businesswire.comBarclays Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Brighthouse Financial (BHF)July 9, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comIs Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) A Good Stock To Buy Now?June 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBrighthouse Financial: Deal Discount Is Attractive (Rating Upgrade)June 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines BHF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BHF shares performed this year? Brighthouse Financial's stock was trading at $64.79 at the start of the year. Since then, BHF stock has decreased by 24.7% and is now trading at $48.79. How were Brighthouse Financial's earnings last quarter? Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $4.45 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.86 by $0.41. The company's revenue was down 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Brighthouse Financial's major shareholders? Brighthouse Financial's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.39%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (1.50%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (1.50%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric T Steigerwalt, John Rosenthal, Edward A Spehar, Myles Lambert, Vonda Huss and Michael J Inserra. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Brighthouse Financial? Shares of BHF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Brighthouse Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Brighthouse Financial investors own include Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), MetLife (MET), Tesla (TSLA) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2026Today9/16/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1d) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BHF's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:BHF Previous SymbolNYSE:BHF CIK1685040 Webwww.brighthousefinancial.com Phone(980) 365-7100FaxN/AEmployees1,400Year Founded2017Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Brighthouse Financial$60.50 High Price Target$70.00 Low Price Target$53.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.0%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$12.53 Trailing P/E Ratio3.89 Forward P/E Ratio2.58 P/E Growth0.66Net Income$433 million Net Margins12.49% Pretax Margin14.65% Return on Equity17.24% Return on Assets0.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48 Current Ratio0.96 Quick Ratio0.96 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.77 billion Price / Sales0.41 Cash Flow$12.17 per share Price / Cash Flow4.01 Book Value$119.49 per share Price / Book0.41Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares57,510,000Free Float56,592,000Market Cap$2.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.84 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own - Fall 2026Enter your email address and we’ll send you MarketBeat’s list of ten stocks set to soar in Fall 2026, despite the economic uncertainty rattling markets right now. 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