Brighthouse Financial is an insurance - life business based in the US. Brighthouse Financial shares (BHF) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $54.21 – a decrease of 8.6% over the previous week. Brighthouse Financial employs 1,400 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $6.3 billion.
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| Latest market close | $54.21 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $40.00 - $64.12 |
| 50-day moving average | $54.38 |
| 200-day moving average | $48.18 |
| Wall St. target price | $63.38 |
| PE ratio | 11.8341 |
| Dividend yield | N/A |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $4.64 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $54.21 from 2025-03-07
| 1 week (2025-03-03) | -6.66% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2025-02-11) | -7.32% |
| 3 months (2024-12-11) | 11.73% |
| 6 months (2024-09-11) | 31.74% |
| 1 year (2024-03-08) | 17.34% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2023-03-10) | 11.20% |
| 3 years (2022-03-10) | 16.83% |
| 5 years (2020-03-10) | 100.26% |
Valuing Brighthouse Financial stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Brighthouse Financial's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Brighthouse Financial's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 12x. In other words, Brighthouse Financial shares trade at around 12x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Brighthouse Financial's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.2 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Brighthouse Financial's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $6.3 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 88.02% |
| Gross profit TTM | $1.3 billion |
| Return on assets TTM | 0.57% |
| Return on equity TTM | 7.84% |
| Profit margin | 6.16% |
| Book value | $84.58 |
| Market Capitalization | $3.2 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting Brighthouse Financial to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Over the last 12 months, Brighthouse Financial's shares have ranged in value from as little as $40 up to $64.12. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Brighthouse Financial's is 1.118. This would suggest that Brighthouse Financial's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Annuities, Life, and Run-off. The Annuities segment consists of 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 offers term, universal, whole, and variable life products for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer. The Run-off segment manages structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, certain company-owned life insurance policies, funding agreements, and universal life with secondary guarantees. Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
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