Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

NasdaqGS:BHF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.8b

Brighthouse Financial Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Brighthouse Financial's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6.4%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 19.7% per year.

Key information

-6.4%

Earnings growth rate

-5.9%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate-19.7%
Return on equity-21.4%
Net Margin-26.8%
Next Earnings Update11 Feb 2025

Recent past performance 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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Brighthouse Financial makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:BHF Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244,860-1,302290
30 Jun 244,009-999290
31 Mar 242,846-1,208290
31 Dec 234,061-1,214290
30 Sep 232,534-162220
30 Jun 232,485-227220
31 Mar 236,0841,692220
31 Dec 226,8113,775220
30 Sep 229,0083,707230
30 Jun 2210,3993,680230
31 Mar 228,2121,971230
31 Dec 214,9351,554230
30 Sep 215,251-1,284210
30 Jun 213,049-4,657210
31 Mar 21451-6,665210
31 Dec 208,498-1,105210
30 Sep 208,671-1,137210
30 Jun 2011,5492,551210
31 Mar 2014,8344,926210
31 Dec 196,520-761210
30 Sep 1910,1761,758400
30 Jun 198,397811400
31 Mar 197,724195400
31 Dec 188,864865400
30 Sep 186,78591-100
30 Jun 187,350-58100
31 Mar 187,684-9600
31 Dec 176,839-37800
30 Sep 174,385-2,811180
30 Jun 174,178-2,026470
31 Mar 171,557-3,695470
31 Dec 162,982-2,93900
30 Sep 165,672-1,083470
30 Jun 166,203-60280
31 Mar 169,0391,17480
31 Dec 158,8891,119560
31 Dec 149,4461,15970

Quality Earnings: BHF is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: BHF is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BHF is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 6.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare BHF's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: BHF is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Insurance industry (35.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BHF has a negative Return on Equity (-21.38%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/15 01:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/14 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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