F&G Annuities & Life (FG) Competitors

F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE:FG) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FG or BHF?

F&G Annuities & Life has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brighthouse Financial.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
F&G Annuities & Life	$2.34B	1.43	$481M	N/A	N/A
Brighthouse Financial	$8.47B	0.36	$5M	-$34.50	-1.34

Is FG or BHF more profitable?

F&G Annuities & Life has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Brighthouse Financial's net margin of -65.81%. Brighthouse Financial's return on equity of 14.27% beat F&G Annuities & Life's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
F&G Annuities & Life	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brighthouse Financial	-65.81%	14.27%	0.36%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FG or BHF?

Brighthouse Financial received 218 more outperform votes than F&G Annuities & Life when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.17% of users gave F&G Annuities & Life an outperform vote while only 51.06% of users gave Brighthouse Financial an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
F&G Annuities & Life	Outperform Votes 142 59.17%	Underperform Votes 98 40.83%
Brighthouse Financial	Outperform Votes 360 51.06%	Underperform Votes 345 48.94%

Does the media favor FG or BHF?

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial had 4 more articles in the media than F&G Annuities & Life. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Brighthouse Financial and 1 mentions for F&G Annuities & Life. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat F&G Annuities & Life's score of 0.18 indicating that Brighthouse Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
F&G Annuities & Life	Neutral
Brighthouse Financial	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals believe in FG or BHF?

96.5% of F&G Annuities & Life shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of F&G Annuities & Life shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts recommend FG or BHF?

F&G Annuities & Life currently has a consensus price target of $20.33, indicating a potential downside of 23.85%. Brighthouse Financial has a consensus price target of $51.86, indicating a potential upside of 12.37%. Given Brighthouse Financial's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than F&G Annuities & Life.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
F&G Annuities & Life	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Brighthouse Financial	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

Summary

F&G Annuities & Life and Brighthouse Financial tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.