Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) stock
BHFNasdaqLife InsuranceFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as BHFAL, BHFAM, BHFAN, BHFAO, BHFAP
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 6/3039% below fair value
$43.89−0.21 (-0.48%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $2.52BP/E 4.5Yield –
Brighthouse Financial statistics
72 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Feb 22, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Last ex-dividend date
- No dividends
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 13, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 0.50
- 1.74
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- -1.04
- 0.97
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -1.47%
- -1.32%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 0.01%
- -0.09%
- Float
- 57M
- 57M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 1.38%
- 3.33%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 91.3%
- 84.6%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 7M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -1.68%
- -2.56%
- Days to Cover
- 8.85
- 4.05
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $66.80
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $41.01
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $44.41
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $47.91
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $58.02
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $1.50
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 3.03%
- 2.21%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- -9.88%
- 4.21%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -21.3%
- 2.03%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -29.8%
- 11.0%
- Price Change (YTD)
- -32.3%
- 8.86%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -33.3%
- 10.7%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- -10.7%
- 42.9%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- -19.6%
- 42.3%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 880,547
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 841,238
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 897,001
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.92
- 0.73
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 41.7
- 56.3
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 17.5%
- 28.3%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 1.08
- 0.60
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 14.0%
- 13.5%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 12.0%
- 13.9%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 0.28%
- 2.97%
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- -9.41%
- 6.46%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- -29.7%
- 11.9%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- -32.0%
- 12.7%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -0.52%
- 9.53%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -4.47%
- 8.29%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -51.9%
- 15.9%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.02
- 0.27
- Revenue Per Employee
- $4.07M
- $1.80M
- Profits Per Employee
- $485.71K
- $182.48K
- Employee Count
- 1,400
- 1,341
- WACC
- 10.5%
- 8.10%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $794.00M
- $617.47M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $8.53B
- $331.32M
- Net Cash Per Share
- $148.27
- $5.43
- Equity (Book Value)
- $5.01B
- $3.44B
- Book Value Per Share
- $87.13
- $37.80
- Tangible Book Value
- $5.01B
- $2.32B
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 26.9%
- 8.85%
- Buyback Yield
- 0.00%
- 3.22%
- Shareholder Yield
- 0.00%
- 4.26%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Income Tax
- $109.00M
- $107.00M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 13.7%
- 20.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $139.03
- $76.72
- Graham Upside
- 216.8%
- 11.3%
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.03
- 0.94
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | BHF | S&P 500 | Difference | BHF per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -8.4% | -3.0% | −5.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -26.3% | -2.8% | −23.5 pts | ||
| Year to date | -32.3% | +11.5% | −43.7 pts | ||
| 1 year | -33.3% | +13.5% | −46.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | -6.6% | +77.7% | −84.3 pts | -2.2% | +21.1% |
| 5 years | -19.6% | +72.6% | −92.2 pts | -4.3% | +11.5% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
7M BHF shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 1.7% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 8.8 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 50.8% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,745,047 | -1.7% | 762,393 | 8.8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6,860,151 | -5.0% | 719,038 | 9.5 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7,224,396 | -8.1% | 1,133,364 | 6.4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 7,864,134 | +22.0% | 947,789 | 8.3 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 6,448,347 | +7.1% | 1,263,200 | 5.1 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 6,022,227 | -2.8% | 907,381 | 6.6 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 6,196,035 | +15.6% | 590,545 | 10.5 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 5,357,758 | -1.7% | 498,143 | 10.8 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5,452,769 | +2.8% | 504,755 | 10.8 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5,302,509 | -10.4% | 493,213 | 10.8 |
| May 29, 2026 | 5,915,636 | -11.2% | 457,528 | 12.9 |
| May 15, 2026 | 6,658,967 | -0.8% | 571,639 | 11.7 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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