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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. BHF

11 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$6.8B
▲ 43.2% YoY
$433.0M
▲ 11.6% YoY
In brief

What this company does

The company provides annuity and life insurance products in the U.S., with over 2.0 million annuity contracts and insurance policies in force at December 31, 2025. At December 31, 2025, the company had approximately 1,400 employees. It is organized into four reportable segments: Annuities, Life, Run-off, and Corporate and Other. Its Annuities segment consists of a variety of variable, fixed, index-linked and income annuities designed to address contract holders’ needs for protected wealth accumulation on a tax-deferred basis, wealth transfer and income security. Its Life segment consists of insurance products, including term, universal, whole and variable life products designed to address policyholders’ needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer, which may be on a tax-advantaged basis. Its Run-off segment consists primarily of products that are no longer actively sold and are separately managed, including ULSG, structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, certain company-owned life insurance policies and certain funding agreements.

Written from the business description in Brighthouse Financial, Inc.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 24 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth
USD 6.8B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 11-year series below
Revenue $B Net income $B
FY2025 · Revenue 6.8 · Net income 0.4
4B8B-1B-2B201520172019202120232025
Compound annual growth
−0.5%
−4.5%
−2.7%
−51.9%
−51.9%
−40.7%
−26.4%
−17.5%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at −4.5% a year over five years.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability
6 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating 7.0% · Net 6.5%
20%40%60%-50%-100%-150%201520172019202120232025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 7.4%
10%20%30%-10%-20%201520172019202120232025

Each USD of equity produced 7 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders
USD 102.0M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends — · Net buybacks 102.0
250.0M500.0M201520172019202120232025

USD 102.0M in buybacks — 24% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.

Total assetsUSD 241.8B
EquityUSD 6.8B
CashUSD 5.4B
Gross debtUSD 3.2B
Net debtUSD -2.2B

The company holds more cash than debt.

The 11-year record
11 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD

EPS, diluted, dividend per share and shares outstanding are shown without shading, and a vertical line marks the year the share count changed — the series crosses a large, unexplained change in share count, so the years on either side are not on a comparable scale.

row low → row highnegative
Metric 20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue $B6.84.74.16.95.08.56.69.06.83.08.9
Operating income $B0.50.4−1.54.72.0−1.4−1.11.0−0.6−4.71.5
EBITDA $B···········
Income tax $B0.00.0−0.40.80.4−0.4−0.30.1−0.2−1.80.3
Net income $B0.40.4−1.13.91.6−1.1−0.70.9−0.4−2.91.1
EPS, diluted $5.714.64−18.3951.3018.39−11.58−6.767.21−3.16−24.54·
Dividend / sh $···········
Payout %········−0−1962
ROE %7.47.8−21.235.89.6−6.2−4.86.0−2.6−19.8·
Shares out B0.060.060.060.070.080.090.110.120.120.00·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

Provenance
Company facts, as filed
How we verify · 0 failures in 31 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 11 of 19 fiscal years. 26 checks could not be computed.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquiditymoeda_consistente0 failures
ActivityLife Insurance
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated inDelaware
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Data on record since2015

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