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In the latest session, Brighthouse Financial Inc (NASDAQ: BHF) closed at $53.85 down -8.56% from its previous closing price of $58.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.56% from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.32 million shares were traded. BHF stock price reached its highest trading level at $62.73 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $53.39.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Brighthouse Financial Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.60.
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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. 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 3091474688 and an Enterprise Value of 5423473664. As of this moment, Brighthouse’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 6.44, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 2.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.63.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BHF is 0.92, which has changed by 0.24508667 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11213791 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 $40.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.31%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BHF has traded an average of 858.94K shares per day and 848820 over the past ten days. A total of 57.87M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 56.79M. Insiders hold about 1.07% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.71% stake in the company. Shares short for BHF as of 1748563200 were 1631808 with a Short Ratio of 1.90, compared to 1745971200 on 1616798. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1631808 and a Short% of Float of 3.73.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
