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Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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BHF Stock Forecast

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) stock forecast, based on 18 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $57.25, with a high of $72.00 and a low of $41.00. This represents a 13.03% increase from the last price of $50.65.

$40 $47 $54 $61 $68 $75 High: $72 Avg: $57.25 Low: $41 Last Closed Price: $50.65

BHF Stock Rating

Brighthouse Financial stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 18 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (5.56%), 2 Buy (11.11%), 12 Hold (66.67%), 3 Sell (16.67%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 18 0 3 12 2 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

BHF Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockBrighthouse Financial13.03%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 15.02%
IndustryLife Insurance Stocks 11.23%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts139
Avg Price Target$72.00$62.67$51.44
Last Closing Price$50.65$50.65$50.65
Upside/Downside42.15%23.73%1.56%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 251161110
Mar, 251-71110
Feb, 25115119
Jan, 251162111
Dec, 24-162110
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 18, 2025UBS$72.00$58.0224.10%42.15%
Feb 28, 2025Morgan Stanley$52.00$59.31-12.33%2.67%
Feb 03, 2025Suneet KamathJefferies$64.00$59.986.70%26.36%
Jan 14, 2025Elyse GreenspanWells Fargo$41.00$48.24-15.01%-19.05%
Oct 02, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$47.00$43.956.94%-7.21%
Sep 04, 2024Alex ScottOddo BHF$48.00$45.495.52%-5.23%
Aug 12, 2024Elyse GreenspanWells Fargo$40.00$41.96-4.67%-21.03%
Jun 28, 2024Suneet KamathJefferies$49.00$43.5512.51%-3.26%
May 10, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$50.00$46.397.78%-1.28%
Apr 05, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$55.00$50.758.37%8.59%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Mar 18, 2025Raymond JamesStrong Buyupgrade
Jan 14, 2025Wells FargoUnderweightUnderweighthold
Oct 02, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Sep 04, 2024BarclaysEqual-Weightinitialise
Aug 12, 2024Wells FargoEqual-WeightUnderweightdowngrade
Jul 18, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jun 28, 2024JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Jun 17, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket Performupgrade
May 10, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 05, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-20 $-9 $2 $13 $24 $35 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-11.07$-1.23$0.14$-19.12$5.45---
Avg Forecast$-2.40$18.45$8.16$15.32$20.81$19.97$22.25$26.41
High Forecast$-2.33$18.94$8.37$15.53$21.01$20.30$28.67$30.09
Low Forecast$-2.47$17.91$7.99$14.94$20.55$19.29$15.56$22.74
Surprise %361.25%-106.67%-98.28%-224.80%-73.81%---

Revenue Forecast

$4B $5B $6B $8B $9B $10B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$8.50B$7.14B$8.47B$4.12B$4.72B---
Avg Forecast$7.90B$9.32B$8.22B$8.36B$8.68B$9.11B$9.29B$9.61B
High Forecast$8.07B$9.51B$8.39B$8.48B$8.71B$9.25B$9.31B$9.61B
Low Forecast$7.73B$9.11B$8.09B$8.32B$8.65B$9.00B$9.26B$9.61B
Surprise %7.59%-23.34%3.02%-50.75%-45.56%---

Net Income Forecast

$-20B $-15B $-10B $-5B $0 $5B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-1.06B$-103.00M$10.00M$-1.11B$388.00M---
Avg Forecast$-14.09B$119.04M$2.05B$1.01B$1.37B$1.31B$1.46B$1.74B
High Forecast$-9.71B$269.13M$2.47B$1.03B$1.39B$1.34B$1.89B$1.99B
Low Forecast$-18.48B$-31.05M$1.64B$986.06M$1.36B$1.27B$1.03B$1.50B
Surprise %-92.51%-186.53%-99.51%-210.59%-71.71%---

BHF Forecast FAQ

Is Brighthouse Financial stock a buy?

Brighthouse Financial stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 18 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 12 Hold, 3 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Brighthouse Financial is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Brighthouse Financial's price target?

Brighthouse Financial's price target, set by 18 Wall Street analysts, averages $57.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $41 at the low end to $72 at the high end, suggesting a potential 13.03% change from the previous closing price of $50.65.

How does Brighthouse Financial stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Brighthouse Financial's stock forecast shows a 13.03% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (15.02%) and outperforming the life insurance stocks industry (11.23%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Brighthouse Financial over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 10.00% Strong Buy, 10.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 10.00% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 70.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 11.11% Strong Buy, 11.11% Buy, 55.56% Hold, 11.11% Sell, 11.11% Strong Sell.

What is Brighthouse Financial’s EPS forecast?

Brighthouse Financial's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $19.97, marking a 266.42% increase from the reported $5.45 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $22.25 in 2026, and $26.41 in 2027.

What is Brighthouse Financial’s revenue forecast?

Brighthouse Financial's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $9.11B, reflecting a 92.74% increase from the reported $4.72B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $9.29B, and $9.61B for 2027.

What is Brighthouse Financial’s net income forecast?

Brighthouse Financial's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $1.31B, representing an 236.80% increase from the reported $388M in 2024. Projections indicate $1.46B in 2026, and $1.74B in 2027.