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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) Stock Price & Analysis

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) — MoonshotScore 32/100 (Weak band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $9.95 (-0.30%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $3.54B.

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$9.95 −$0.03 (-0.30%) Market Cap $3.54B

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · BHFAM

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. is a provider of annuity and life insurance products in the United States, operating through three segments: Annuities, Life, and Run-off.

Price as of Oct 2, 2026

Key Statistics

32 of 100

MoonshotScore v2 · Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM)

Weak
Business Quality Thin (39)
Financial Safety Strained (25)
Valuation Fair (72)
Growth Durability Compounding (85)
Momentum Falling (13)
Why this rating? Method, drivers & history

Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.

  • Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
  • Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
  • Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
  • Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
  • Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
The ten-second read ·

Durable growth, at a cheap price, but weak quality and a strained balance sheet, and the price trend has turned against it. Business Quality: Thin; Financial Safety: Strained; Valuation: Fair; Growth Durability: Compounding; Momentum: Falling.

  • quarterly revenue $1.62B (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026)
  • EPS beat 2 of 8
  • Altman Z 0.47 · Piotroski F 5

Holding back: balance-sheet strain, weak price trend

Helping: an attractive price, durable growth

What has the MoonshotScore done over time?

MoonshotScore snapshots recorded for BHFAM (29 recorded, newest six shown)
RecordedScoreBand
33Weak
34Weak
33Weak
33Weak
34Weak
34Weak

The score moved from 33 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot to 32 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (-1); the largest pillar moves were Growth Durability -10 and Momentum -1. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.

Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.

Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →

Price & valuation

Dates shown where recorded
MeasureValueAs of
Latest provided price$9.95
Change on the day-0.30%
52-week range$9.45 – $12.88
Market capitalisation$3.54B
Price / earnings (trailing)3.93
Shares traded on the day21.5K

Price & events

Other perspectives

Council score for Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM): perspectives

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

9-Factor Breakdown

Revenue Growth Moderate
Gross Margin Moderate
Operating Leverage Moderate
Cash Runway Strong
R&D Intensity Neutral
Insider Activity Moderate
Trading Liquidity Weak
Price Momentum Weak
News Sentiment Neutral

Legends Council

6 lenses, 0 current

AI simulations built from the named investors' published principles. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or the opinion of these individuals. How these lenses are built

Dalio-style lens (simulated) Ray Dalio Favorable read
Griffin-style lens (simulated) Ken Griffin Unfavorable read
Simons-style lens (simulated) Jim Simons Favorable read
Englander-style lens (simulated) Izzy Englander Unfavorable read
Klarman-style lens (simulated) Seth Klarman Favorable read
Moon AI lens (model) Favorable read

Read on: Sep 9, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

Munger's Mindset

Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical

Financial Health Neutral
Margin of Safety Undervalued
Profit Margin Neutral
Revenue Growth Strong
Debt/Equity Neutral
ROE Neutral
Gross Margin Neutral

Read on: Apr 29, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

How to read these bars and different assessments

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.

On Apr 29, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.

Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.

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1 · What is it?

What is Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM), and what does it report?

Short answer · as of

A current FMP business description is unavailable; the listing and provider classification below are the available identity facts. Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) is the company analyzed here. It employs 1,400 people and is led by Eric T. Steigerwalt. In Q2 FY2026 it reported revenue of $1.62B and net income of $981M. The market values it at $3.54B.

2 · Latest results

What do the latest results show for Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM)?

Short answer · as of

The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $1.62B. Against analyst estimates the company has EPS beat 2 of 8 reports.

Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
Revenue, net income and earnings per share by quarter
PeriodRevenueNet incomeEPS
Q2 FY2026$1.62B$981M$16.56 (diluted)
Q1 FY2026$1.40B-$766M-$13.72 (diluted)
Q4 FY2025$1.56B$137M$1.94 (diluted)
Q3 FY2025$1.71B$479M$7.89 (diluted)
3 · Financial strengths and risks

What are the financial strengths and risks for Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM)?

Short answer

The MoonshotScore pillars rate an attractive price, durable growth as strengths. What is holding it back is balance-sheet strain, weak price trend. The distress and quality screens read Altman Z 0.47 · Piotroski F 5. Trailing ratios: ROE -1.1% · ROA -0.0% · current ratio 1.16 · earnings yield -1.8% · free-cash-flow yield -12.9%.

Data-derived red flags

  • Financial-distress signal — its Altman Z-Score of 0.47 sits in the distress zone (elevated bankruptcy risk).
  • Negative return on equity (-1.1%) — the business is not currently generating profit on shareholder capital.
  • Inconsistent delivery — missed Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of the last 8 reported quarters.
5 · Peer comparison

How does Brighthouse Financial compare with its peers?

Short answer

Brighthouse Financial's score ranks 9th of 10 in the bounded comparison shown, against 9 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.

Peer set — price, market value and MoonshotScore
CompanyPriceMarket valueScore
Primerica, Inc. (PRI) Same industry, near in market value$279.70 Oct 5, 2026$8.59B93 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) Named competitor$113.91 Oct 5, 2026$39.1B84 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
MetLife, Inc. (MET) Named competitor$96.59 Oct 5, 2026$60.8B84 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (FGN) Same industry, near in market value$23.54 Oct 5, 2026$4.24B79 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) Same industry, near in market value$54.41 Oct 5, 2026$5.03B72 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) Named competitor$112.04 Oct 5, 2026$56.8B61 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Named competitor$41.12 Oct 5, 2026$7.72B38 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Ethos Technologies Inc. (LIFE) Same industry, near in market value$35.09 Oct 5, 2026$2.17B35 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM) — this page$9.95$3.54B32
Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (MHNC) Same industry, near in market value$10.26 Oct 5, 2026$1.03B17 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026

Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.

The records behind this page

Insider activity

Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Jun 2, 2026

Transactions
34
Identified insiders
9
Purchases
0
Sales
0
Other transactions
34

Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

Investor Questions: BHFAM Stock

These answers are editorial: 1 of these 9 answers is drawn from the BHFAM research dossier (written Jun 14, 2026 by gpt-4o-mini); the other 8 are question templates that restate figures shown above. Figures in this section are not part of the source register.

What does the MoonshotScore mean for BHFAM?

BHFAM carries the MoonshotScore stated above — the Weak band. This is an educational research signal, not a buy or sell recommendation. The number comes from the five-pillar engine (business quality, financial safety, valuation, growth durability, momentum), re-ranked daily against sector peers.

Is BHFAM a good stock to buy?

Stock Expert AI does not rate BHFAM buy, sell or hold. Brighthouse Financial, Inc. carries a MoonshotScore, in the Weak band, a research rating against its peers rather than a forecast. Whether it fits is your call: check what it sells, whether it earns and what the price assumes. This is educational content, not investment advice.

What is the BHFAM stock price today?

The last price recorded on this page for Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) is $9.95, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.

What does Brighthouse Financial, Inc. do?

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. specializes in providing annuity and life insurance products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Annuities, Life, and Run-off, offering a range of solutions designed to meet the financial security and wealth accumulation needs of its customers.

What are the key factors to evaluate for BHFAM?

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) holds a MoonshotScore in the low range. P/E: 3.93x. No dividend yield as the company focuses on growth and reinvestment. Not financial advice.

How frequently does BHFAM data refresh on this page?

BHFAM's price is the last quote we recorded, from the Oct 2, 2026 trading session. Pages are served from a cache, so the copy you are reading can lag that quote. The quote is a provider snapshot, not an exchange feed. Fundamentals follow quarterly filings. V2 is recalculated from the most recent completed US trading session; the score's own date shows its last successful run.

What has driven BHFAM's recent stock price performance?

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) moves on earnings results, analyst revisions, sector rotation, and market sentiment. Notable catalyst: Diverse product portfolio across annuities and life insurance. See the News tab for the latest drivers. Past performance does not predict future results.

Should investors consider BHFAM overvalued or undervalued right now?

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM) trades at 3.93x earnings. Compare P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA against sector peers for a full view.

How do I research BHFAM before investing?

Before investing in Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAM), research these four areas: (1) the company's revenue model and competitive position (see Company Overview), (2) financial health through revenue growth, margins, and cash flow (see MoonshotScore), (3) analyst consensus ratings and price targets (see Analyst tab), and (4) specific risk factors that could impact the stock (see Risk Factors section).

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.

Machine-generated analysis by Stock Expert AI — model gpt-4o-mini, generated Jun 14, 2026. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.

Sources — records for every figure on this page (18 figures)

The 18 rows below are exactly the facts the evidence-backed sections of this page printed — the 10-second verdict, the MoonshotScore, price and market value, the five questions with their receipts, and the records behind this page. Known dates and sources are recorded on their own rows; an em dash or UNRECORDED tier preserves a stored observation without inventing either. The quarterly income statement is provider-standardized (FMP) under one row, and scale definitions — a 0-100 rating, the band ladder, the Piotroski 0–9 range — are fixed rather than measured. No number in those sections was generated by a model. The register does not cover quoted third-party headlines, the dated council readings, or the Frequently Asked Questions; each of those says where it came from where it stands.

"As of" is the date the value is true for where the source carries one — a quarter end, a filing date, a price close, the day the score was computed. A cached observation with no source date remains undated; the page publication date is not used as a substitute.

FMP — 10 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families

FMP facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
px.lastLatest provided price$9.95FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T21:04:46.148Z.
px.changeChange on the day-0.30%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.mcapMarket capitalisation$3.54BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:00.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T21:04:44.618Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares.
px.change_absChange on the day, in dollars−$0.03FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_revenueRevenue, Q2 FY2026$1.62BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
px.pePrice / earnings (trailing)3.93FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.volumeShares traded on the day21.5KFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_incomeNet income, Q2 FY2026$981MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
fin.q_tableQuarterly income statement4 quarters through Q2 FY2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed
own.insidersInsider transactions via FMP34 transactions · 0 purchases, 0 sales, 34 other transactions · 9 identified insiders · of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Jun 2, 2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

UNRECORDED — 6 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded

UNRECORDED facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
earn.historyReported versus estimated, recent quartersEPS beat 2 of 8UNRECORDEDStored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-14 · Expired observation
fin.scoresDistress and quality screensAltman Z 0.47 · Piotroski F 5UNRECORDEDStored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-08-11 · Expired observation
px.range5252-week range$9.45 – $12.88UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-30
id.employeesEmployees1,400UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-30
id.ceoChief executiveEric T. SteigerwaltUNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-30
fin.ratiosReturn and yield ratios (trailing twelve months)ROE -1.1% · ROA -0.0% · current ratio 1.16 · earnings yield -1.8% · free-cash-flow yield -12.9%—UNRECORDEDStored key metrics — Date unknown

OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank

OURS facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
ours.moonshotMoonshotScore v232 of 100 · Weak · pillars 39 / 25 / 72 / 85 / 13OURSStock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine
ours.moonshot_changeMoonshotScore movement33 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 32 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (-1)OURSStock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
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