Brighthouse Financial Ownership | Who Owns Brighthouse Financial?
Brighthouse Financial Ownership Summary
Brighthouse Financial is owned by 19.92% institutional investors, 1.21% insiders, and 78.86% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.44% of BHF shares. Dodge & Cox Stock I is the top mutual fund, with 8.54% of its assets in Brighthouse Financial shares.
BHF Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Brighthouse Financial | 19.92% | 1.21% | 78.86% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 32.01% | 15.42% | 52.57% |
| Industry | Life Insurance Stocks | 38.04% | 11.38% | 50.58% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 5.95M | 9.44% | $257.90M |
| Vanguard group | 5.41M | 9.42% | $350.55M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 5.36M | 9.34% | $347.45M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 3.50M | 6.09% | $226.44M |
| Dme capital management, lp | 2.79M | 4.86% | $148.20M |
| Ubs group | 2.54M | 4.42% | $164.54M |
| Pentwater capital management lp | 2.29M | 3.98% | $121.29M |
| American century companies | 2.21M | 3.85% | $117.32M |
| State street | 2.11M | 3.68% | $112.22M |
| Fmr | 1.78M | 3.10% | $94.37M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonic gp | 100.00K | 10.59% | $4.80M |
| Dme capital management, lp | 2.79M | 5.83% | $148.20M |
| Kestrel investment management | 91.20K | 3.35% | $5.91M |
| Cannon global investment management | 15.50K | 2.52% | $1.00M |
| Mariner investment group | 136.00K | 2.18% | $7.22M |
| Grace & white inc /ny | 187.64K | 2.17% | $12.16M |
| Tig advisors | 536.22K | 1.69% | $28.46M |
| Alpine associates management | 372.68K | 1.61% | $24.15M |
| Gardner lewis asset management l p | 91.01K | 1.50% | $5.90M |
| Prelude capital management | 273.82K | 1.13% | $14.53M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentwater capital management lp | 2.29M | 0.68% | 1.33M |
| Morgan stanley | 1.26M | 0.00% | 758.01K |
| Freestone grove partners lp | 592.78K | 0.23% | 592.78K |
| Aqr capital management | 656.46K | 0.04% | 400.92K |
| Franklin resources | 502.59K | 0.01% | 382.07K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & cox | - | - | -6.67M |
| Canada pension plan investment board | - | - | -1.82M |
| Woodline partners lp | - | - | -933.47K |
| Ubs group | 2.54M | 0.03% | -873.63K |
| Balyasny asset management | 898.87K | 0.07% | -749.65K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbridge capital management | 275.39K | 0.57% | 275.39K | $17.84M |
| Allianz asset management gmbh | 213.43K | 0.01% | 213.43K | $13.83M |
| Norges bank | 191.00K | 0.00% | 191.00K | $12.37M |
| Credit industriel et commercial | 155.20K | 0.77% | 155.20K | $10.06M |
| Mariner investment group | 136.00K | 2.18% | 136.00K | $7.22M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Householder group estate & retirement specialist | -1.00 |
| Loring wolcott & coolidge fiduciary advisors llp/ma | -1.00 |
| Activest wealth management | -1.00 |
| Gps wealth strategies group | -1.00 |
| Ridgewood investments | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 200 | -58.07% | 11,437,790 | -77.08% | 19 | 0.26% | 59 | -66.29% | 52 | -62.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 224 | -50.77% | 9,237,213 | -80.32% | 16 | 0.24% | 66 | -63.93% | 66 | -50.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 461 | 1.10% | 48,891,732 | 5.15% | 85 | 2.00% | 183 | -4.19% | 135 | 13.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3 | -99.27% | 408,153 | -99.16% | - | 0.01% | 3 | -98.22% | - | -100.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 401 | -1.96% | 48,539,823 | 4.11% | 68 | 1.59% | 162 | 24.62% | 116 | -14.71% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox Stock I | 5.07M | 8.54% | -5.10K |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 1.87M | 3.27% | - |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.88M | 3.24% | -114.45K |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 1.80M | 3.15% | 4.34K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.80M | 3.15% | -38.72K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.39M | 2.44% | -9.73K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv | 897.55K | 1.57% | 2.48K |
| DFA US Small Cap Value I | 842.52K | 1.47% | - |
| Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk | 704.30K | 1.23% | -16.00K |
| First Trust Financials AlphaDEX® ETF | 625.13K | 1.09% | - |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 03, 2025 | Lambert Myles | EVP,Chief Mktg.& Dist. Officer | Sell | $77.36K |
| Jun 03, 2025 | Lambert Myles | EVP,Chief Mktg.& Dist. Officer | Sell | $415.39K |
| Jun 02, 2025 | Huss Vonda | EVP & Chief HR Officer | Sell | $178.53K |
| May 27, 2025 | Steigerwalt Eric T | President and CEO | Sell | $1.47M |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Huss Vonda | EVP & Chief HR Officer | Sell | $177.99K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 4 |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 6 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 7 |
| 2024 Q3 | - | 8 |
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