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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAO)

Financial Services | Insurance - Life | Charlotte, United States | NasdaqGS
15.01 USD -0.13 (-0.826%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 15.02 +0.01 (0.067%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:19 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is bearish due to a severe deterioration in core business metrics. The company is generating negative operating cash flow and reporting negative operating margins, while revenue has contracted significantly. Although the stock trades at a fraction of its book value, this deep discount reflects the market's recognition of the operational distress rather than a hidden bargain. The recent price action shows a slight stabilization after a sharp drop, but the underlying fundamentals provide no support for a recovery. Regarding income, the reported yield is exceptionally high, but this is an illusion created by the precipitous collapse in share price; the absolute dividend amount remains static despite the company burning cash, suggesting the payout is becoming increasingly unsustainable relative to free cash flow. Investors should view this as a distressed asset with significant downside risk rather than a value opportunity.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.034779
AutoTheta0.057747
MSTL_570.058013
MSTL_57_1260.058084
MSTL0.063228
AutoETS0.063861
MSTL_1260.067640

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 44%
H-stat 120.61
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.051
Excess Kurtosis -1.53
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 176.333
Revenue per Share 106.293
Trailing P/E 1.19
Beta 0.87
Profit Margins -1.07%
Website https://www.brighthousefinancial.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.75% 10.44% 8.35% 7.66%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-10 0.422 2.750978
2026-03-10 0.422 2.501482
2025-12-10 0.422 2.682772
2025-09-10 0.422 2.500000
2025-06-10 0.422 1.977507
2025-03-10 0.422 2.018173
2024-12-10 0.422 1.731637
2024-09-10 0.422 1.666667
2024-06-10 0.422 1.778340
2024-03-07 0.422 1.707811
2023-12-07 0.422 1.933120
2023-09-07 0.422 1.811159
2023-06-08 0.422 1.743802
2023-03-09 0.422 1.736626
2022-12-08 0.422 1.704362
2022-09-08 0.422 1.725266
2022-06-09 0.422 1.664694
2022-03-09 0.422 1.638199
2021-12-09 0.422 1.547488
2021-09-09 0.422 1.484348
2021-06-09 0.422 1.513087
2021-03-09 0.422 1.535104
2020-12-09 0.422 1.537341
2020-09-09 0.595 2.205337
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.69
dividendYield 11.15
exDividendDate 2026-06-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.422
lastDividendDate 2026-06-10
dividendDate 2026-06-25

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.13245416
Address1 11,225 North Community House Road
All Time High 29.34
All Time Low 14.19
Ask 15.14
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 42,550
Average Daily Volume3 Month 35,308
Average Volume 35,308
Average Volume10Days 42,550
Beta 0.869
Bid 14.81
Bid Size 1
Book Value 96.853
City Charlotte
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 15.01
Current Ratio 1.536
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 15.188
Day Low 14.91
Debt To Equity 176.333
Display Name Brighthouse Financial
Dividend Date 1,782,345,600
Dividend Rate 1.69
Dividend Yield 11.15
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,746,792,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,746,792,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,754,913,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,754,391,540
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 0.638
Enterprise Value 3,886,261,248
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 12.609
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,781,049,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 15.77628
Fifty Day Average Change -0.7662802
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.04857166
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -13.245416
Fifty Two Week High 18.88
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.869999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.20497876
Fifty Two Week Low 14.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.82000065
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.05778722
Fifty Two Week Range 14.19 - 18.88
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,589,895,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 7.58
Float Shares 56,579,503
Free Cashflow -524,124,992
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.25583
Gross Profits 1,558,000,000
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 1,781,049,600
Last Dividend Value 0.422
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 PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_379475737
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common -167,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Open 15.06
Operating Cashflow -108,000,000
Operating Margins -0.63366
Phone 980 365 7100
Post Market Change 0.010000229
Post Market Change Percent 0.06662378
Post Market Price 15.02
Post Market Time 1,783,973,404
Previous Close 15.135
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.15497714
Profit Margins -0.010670001
Quick Ratio 1.145
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.125
Regular Market Change Percent -0.8259002
Regular Market Day High 15.188
Regular Market Day Low 14.91
Regular Market Day Range 14.91 - 15.188
Regular Market Open 15.06
Regular Market Previous Close 15.135
Regular Market Price 15.01
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 52,917
Return On Assets 0.00048000002
Return On Equity -0.010980001
Revenue Growth -0.362
Revenue Per Share 106.293
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Short 4,501
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 12,771
Short Name Brighthouse Financial, Inc. - D
Short Ratio 0.61
Source Interval 15
State NC
Symbol BHFAO
Total Cash 6,965,000,192
Total Cash Per Share 121.245
Total Debt 9,923,999,744
Total Revenue 6,089,999,872
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 12.609
Trailing P E 1.1904196
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 16.27844
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.2684402
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.07792149
Type Disp Equity
Volume 52,917
Website https://www.brighthousefinancial.com
Zip 28,277