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As of close of business last night, Brighthouse Financial Inc’s stock clocked out at $47.28, down -2.13% from its previous closing price of $48.31. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.74 million shares were traded. BHF stock price reached its highest trading level at $48.99 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $47.23.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of BHF’s stock, we examine its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.56 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.56.
On February 19, 2025, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Underweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $41 to $59.
Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on February 03, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $64.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 03 ’25 when Lambert Myles sold 8,400 shares for $58.66 per share. The transaction valued at 492,753 led to the insider holds 27,377 shares of the business.
Lambert Myles bought 8,400 shares of BHF for $492,732 on Jun 03 ’25. On Jun 02 ’25, another insider, Huss Vonda, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,000 shares for $59.51 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BHF now has a Market Capitalization of 2702163968 and an Enterprise Value of 4453164032. As of this moment, Brighthouse’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.11, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 2.21. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.42 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.48. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.552.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BHF is 0.95, which has changed by 0.015027881 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.118204355 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BHF has reached a high of $64.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $42.07. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.25%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.23%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that BHF traded 1.12M shares on average per day over the past three months and 941850 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 57.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 56.52M. Insiders hold about 1.11% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.44% stake in the company. Shares short for BHF as of 1759190400 were 3802331 with a Short Ratio of 3.41, compared to 1756425600 on 2671553. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3802331 and a Short% of Float of 8.7299995.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 9.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $5.21, with high estimates of $5.51 and low estimates of $4.88.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $18.08 and $17.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $17.65. EPS for the following year is $21.4, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $23.79 and $19.65.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 4 analysts expect revenue to total $2.27B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.31B to a low estimate of $2.23B. As of. The current estimate, Brighthouse Financial Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.18BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.29B. There is a high estimate of $2.32B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.23B.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BHF’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.93B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.77B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.85B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.72BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.2B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.46B and the low estimate is $8.88B.
