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Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP) Competitors

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$13.60 -0.02 (-0.15%)
As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

BHFAP vs. BHFAO, BHFAN, BHFAM, BHFAL, and MFC

Should you buy Brighthouse Financial stock or one of its competitors? Brighthouse Financial's main competitors and comparable companies include Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAN), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAL), and Manulife Financial (MFC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "life & health insurance" industry.

How does Brighthouse Financial compare to Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAO) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAP) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%.

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Brighthouse Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Brighthouse Financial and 1 mentions for Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of 0.50 indicating that Brighthouse Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial Positive
Brighthouse Financial Positive

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Brighthouse Financial N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brighthouse Financial compare to Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAP) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAN) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Brighthouse Financial N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Brighthouse Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Brighthouse Financial and 1 mentions for Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of 0.50 indicating that Brighthouse Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial Positive
Brighthouse Financial Positive

Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brighthouse Financial compare to Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAP) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAM) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Brighthouse Financial N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial and Brighthouse Financial both had 1 articles in the media. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.00 equaled Brighthouse Financial'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial Positive
Brighthouse Financial Positive

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A

Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%.

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brighthouse Financial compare to Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAL) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse FinancialN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Brighthouse Financial N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Brighthouse Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Brighthouse Financial and 0 mentions for Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Brighthouse Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial Neutral
Brighthouse Financial Positive

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brighthouse Financial compare to Manulife Financial?

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHFAP) and Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$6.35BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Manulife Financial$43.63B1.62$4.14B$2.6815.87

Brighthouse Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Manulife Financial pays out 53.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Manulife Financial has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

Manulife Financial has a net margin of 9.99% compared to Brighthouse Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 16.68% beat Brighthouse Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Manulife Financial 9.99%16.68%0.75%

Manulife Financial has a consensus price target of $59.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.69%. Given Manulife Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Brighthouse Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brighthouse Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Manulife Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Manulife Financial had 15 more articles in the media than Brighthouse Financial. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Manulife Financial and 1 mentions for Brighthouse Financial. Manulife Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of 1.00 indicating that Manulife Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial Positive
Manulife Financial Very Positive

Summary

Manulife Financial beats Brighthouse Financial on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BHFAP vs. The Competition

MetricBrighthouse FinancialInsurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$19.29B$13.63B$12.85B
Dividend Yield6.90%3.30%5.89%11.08%
P/E RatioN/A15.7929.6124.25
Price / SalesN/A30.80520.02101.47
Price / CashN/A12.5638.1953.99
Price / BookN/A2.072.186.20
Net IncomeN/A$1.80B$1.31B$348.59M
7 Day Performance-0.40%-0.59%-0.30%0.08%
1 Month Performance-0.44%3.47%2.37%3.88%
1 Year Performance-25.40%8.97%9.68%16.98%

Brighthouse Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BHFAP
Brighthouse Financial
N/A$13.60
-0.1%
N/A-25.4%$0.00$6.35BN/A1,500
BHFAO
Brighthouse Financial
N/A$14.05
-0.6%
N/A-24.9%$0.00$6.35BN/A1,500
BHFAN
Brighthouse Financial
N/A$11.16
-0.1%
N/A-26.0%$0.00$6.35BN/A1,500
BHFAM
Brighthouse Financial
N/A$9.62
-1.0%
N/A-30.1%$0.00$6.35BN/A1,500
BHFAL
Brighthouse Financial
N/A$15.72
flat
N/A-19.9%$0.00N/AN/AN/A

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This page (NASDAQ:BHFAP) was last updated on 8/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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