Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 60
- Profitability 100
- Business Quality 50
- Balance Sheet 65
- Cash Flow 66
Why this rating?
Health 68/100 — High Quality
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) is a Insurance - Life company in the Financial Services sector. Compound Radar rates Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 68/100 (High Quality) due to solid business quality, strong revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Strong
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 4.14
- Forward P/E 2.59
- EV/Revenue 0.89
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 86.7%
- Gross Margin 35.4%
- Operating Margin 77.8%
- Net Margin 12.2%
- ROE 13.5%
Financial strength
- Cash $8.87B
- Debt $11.80B
- Net Cash $-2.93B
- Free Cash Flow $259.00M
- Current Ratio 0.77
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Peers in Insurance - Life, ranked by Financial Health.
Latest quoted price for the name. Helps anchor the setup in today’s market level.
Health Entry- Aflac Incorporated Insurance - Life AFL$115.16 76 Health 76 / 100
Strong business quality across profitability, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.
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- Lincoln National Corporation Insurance - Life LNC$43.32 64 Health 64 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- MetLife, Inc. Insurance - Life MET$95.50 62 Health 62 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
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- Prudential Financial, Inc. Insurance - Life PRU$119.38 59 Health 59 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- Unum Group Insurance - Life UNM$94.07 47 Health 47 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
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