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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAN)

Financial Services | Insurance - Life | Charlotte, United States | NasdaqGS
13.14 USD -0.08 (-0.605%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 13.14

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:32 p.m. EDT

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAN) presents a mixed picture for short-term and long-term investors. The stock has a high dividend yield of 10.04%, with consistent dividend payments of $0.336 per quarter, which suggests a reliable income stream. However, the dividend rate is not exceptionally high compared to other safer investments, and the stock's high yield might be due to its low price relative to book value and other fundamentals. The recent price history shows some upward movement, but the stock has been trading near its 52-week low, with limited volume and a short ratio indicating potential short interest. The short-term forecasting model suggests minimal price change, indicating a lack of momentum. For long-term investors, the company's fundamentals are weak, with negative earnings growth, declining revenue, and a high debt-to-equity ratio. The stock's low price-to-book ratio and poor return on assets further suggest undervaluation, but the overall financial health is not robust enough to justify long-term investment. Overall, while the dividend is attractive, the stock's fundamentals and market sentiment suggest caution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.042502
AutoTheta0.043460
AutoETS0.043510
AutoARIMA0.043510

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 37%
H-stat 6.66
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.027
Excess Kurtosis -0.15
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 145.5
Revenue per Share 120.78
Trailing P/E 1.04
Beta 0.92
Profit Margins 6.23%
Website https://www.brighthousefinancial.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.52% 10.01% 9.12% 8.71%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-10 0.336 2.524418
2025-12-10 0.336 2.726965
2025-09-10 0.336 2.630787
2025-06-10 0.336 2.123522
2025-03-10 0.336 2.240535
2024-12-10 0.336 1.986166
2024-09-10 0.336 1.932472
2024-06-10 0.336 2.038545
2024-03-07 0.336 1.988850
2023-12-07 0.336 2.332710
2023-09-07 0.336 2.393812
2023-06-08 0.336 2.449063
2023-03-09 0.336 2.299581
2022-12-08 0.336 2.276331
2022-09-08 0.336 2.242319
2022-06-09 0.336 2.105442
2022-03-09 0.336 1.924023
2021-12-09 0.336 1.792029
2021-09-09 0.336 1.773518
2021-06-09 0.336 1.791216
2021-03-09 0.467 2.672384
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.34
dividendYield 10.23
exDividendDate 2026-03-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.336
lastDividendDate 2026-03-10
dividendDate 2026-03-25

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.13026315
Address1 11,225 North Community House Road
All Time High 27.69
All Time Low 11.511
Ask 17.01
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 59,520
Average Daily Volume3 Month 83,355
Average Volume 83,355
Average Volume10Days 59,520
Beta 0.924
Bid 9.54
Bid Size 2
Book Value 118.381
City Charlotte
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 13.14
Current Ratio 0.68
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 13.25
Day Low 13.14
Debt To Equity 145.5
Display Name Brighthouse Financial
Dividend Date 1,774,396,800
Dividend Rate 1.34
Dividend Yield 10.23
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,746,792,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,746,792,000
Earnings Growth -0.821
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.796
Earnings Timestamp End 1,754,913,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,754,391,540
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 0.485
Enterprise Value 3,371,399,168
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 12.609
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,773,100,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 13.1627
Fifty Day Average Change -0.022699356
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0017245213
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -13.026315
Fifty Two Week High 17.4
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.2599993
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.24482755
Fifty Two Week Low 11.511
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.6290007
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14151686
Fifty Two Week Range 11.511 - 17.4
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,605,105,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 7.08
Float Shares 56,330,340
Free Cashflow -607,374,976
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.33765
Gross Profits 2,345,999,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Industry Insurance - Life
Industry Disp Insurance - Life
Industry Key insurance-life
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,773,100,800
Last Dividend Value 0.336
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Annuities, Life, and Run-off segments. The Annuities segment offers variable, fixed, index-linked, and income annuities for contract holders' needs for protected wealth accumulation on a tax-deferred basis, wealth transfer, and income security. The Life segment provides term, universal, whole, and variable life products for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer. The Run-off segment manages universal life with secondary guarantees, structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, various company-owned life insurance policies, and funding agreements. Brighthouse Financial, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Long Name Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_379475737
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 331,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Open 13.245
Operating Cashflow 259,000,000
Operating Margins 0.21290001
Phone 980 365 7100
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 13.14
Post Market Time 1,776,456,285
Previous Close 13.22
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.11099755
Profit Margins 0.062319998
Quick Ratio 0.333
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0799999
Regular Market Change Percent -0.605143
Regular Market Day High 13.25
Regular Market Day Low 13.14
Regular Market Day Range 13.14 - 13.25
Regular Market Open 13.245
Regular Market Previous Close 13.22
Regular Market Price 13.14
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 39,507
Return On Assets 0.0021
Return On Equity 0.07388
Revenue Growth -0.316
Revenue Per Share 120.78
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Short 17,017
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 37,084
Short Name Brighthouse Financial, Inc. - d
Short Ratio 0.63
Source Interval 15
State NC
Symbol BHFAN
Total Cash 7,386,999,808
Total Cash Per Share 129.179
Total Debt 9,941,999,616
Total Revenue 6,947,999,744
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 12.609
Trailing P E 1.0421128
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 13.451425
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.31142426
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.023151768
Type Disp Equity
Volume 39,507
Website https://www.brighthousefinancial.com
Zip 28,277