Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

NasdaqGS:BHF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.8b

Brighthouse Financial Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Brighthouse Financial has a total shareholder equity of $5.6B and total debt of $8.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 152.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $245.2B and $239.6B respectively.

Key information

152.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$8.51b

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUS$7.44b
EquityUS$5.59b
Total liabilitiesUS$239.57b
Total assetsUS$245.16b

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

Brighthouse Financial: Capital Generation Remains Concerning

Nov 14

Brighthouse: Weak Capital Limits Upside (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 08

Brighthouse: A Weak Q1, But Headwinds Are Reflected In Valuation

May 10

Brighthouse: Positioned For 2024 Capital Improvement

Jan 15

Earnings Miss: Brighthouse Financial, Inc. Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

May 10
Earnings Miss: Brighthouse Financial, Inc. Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Brighthouse Financial: We Do Not See Upside At This Time

Aug 12

Brighthouse Financial: Cash Flow Growth A Key Consideration Going Forward

May 06

Brighthouse Financial: Further Growth Could Still Lie Ahead

Feb 26

Brighthouse Financial: Fast-Growing Undercovered Gem For A Cheap Price

Nov 09

Brighthouse Financial: Opaque, With Massive Upside Potential

Jul 04

We Discuss Why Brighthouse Financial, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BHF) CEO Will Find It Hard To Get A Pay Rise From Shareholders This Year

Jun 04
We Discuss Why Brighthouse Financial, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BHF) CEO Will Find It Hard To Get A Pay Rise From Shareholders This Year

Brighthouse Financial stock gains 2.2% after Q1 earnings beat by a wide margin

May 10

Should You Take Comfort From Insider Transactions At Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF)?

Feb 21
Should You Take Comfort From Insider Transactions At Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF)?

Do Institutions Own Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) Shares?

Jan 17
Do Institutions Own Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) Shares?

A Look At Brighthouse Financial's (NASDAQ:BHF) Share Price Returns

Dec 13
A Look At Brighthouse Financial's (NASDAQ:BHF) Share Price Returns

Brighthouse boosts tender cap for notes tender offer to ~$550M

Nov 25

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BHF's short term assets ($34.0B) exceed its short term liabilities ($20.4B).

Long Term Liabilities: BHF's short term assets ($34.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($219.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BHF's net debt to equity ratio (19%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: BHF's debt to equity ratio has increased from 56.7% to 152.1% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: BHF has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: Insufficient data to determine if BHF has enough cash runway if its free cash flow continues to grow or shrink based on historical rates.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/15 08:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/14 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Tracy Dolin-BenguiguiBarclays
Tracy Dolin-BenguiguiBarclays