BHF Trades Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Buy or Hold the Stock?

Brighthouse Financial looks to grow through annuity and life insurance sales, supported by product expansion and stronger investment income.

Zacks Investment Research • May 20, 2026

Brighthouse Financial Announces Preferred Stock Dividends and Related Depositary Share Distributions

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that on June 25, 2026, holders of record as of June 10, 2026 (the “Record Date”) of (i) its depositary shares (the “Series A Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAP)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.600% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), (ii) its depositary shares (the “Series B Depositary Shares” (N.

Business Wire • May 15, 2026

Brighthouse Financial Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates on Lower Premiums

BHF's first-quarter results reflect lower premiums, a decline in adjusted net investment income and lower sales, offset by reduced expenses.

Zacks Investment Research • May 8, 2026

Brighthouse Financial Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brighthouse Financial, Inc. ("Brighthouse Financial" or the "company") (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Results The company reported a net loss available to shareholders of $792 million in the first quarter of 2026, or $13.82 per diluted share, compared with a net loss available to shareholders of $294 million in the first quarter of 2025, or $5.04 per diluted share. The company a.

Business Wire • May 6, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

The headline numbers for Brighthouse Financial (BHF) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.35 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.75 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.17 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Short sellers' bets on life insurance stocks soar as private credit concerns grow

Short sellers' bets against U.S. life insurance stocks more than doubled in the past year to over $5 billion, a Reuters analysis of ORTEX data shows, a move that ​analysts say in part reflects concerns about exposure to the opaque private credit sector.

Reuters • Apr 27, 2026

New Strong Sell Stocks for March 31st

BHF, BRSL and PAGP have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on March 31st, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 31, 2026

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Down 2.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 25, 2026

Overlooked and Undervalued: Why Brighthouse Financial Deserves Attention

Brighthouse Financial is a consumer-oriented life insurance company. Aquarian Capital has agreed to buy Brighthouse Financial for $70 per share.

The Motley Fool • Feb 28, 2026