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


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BHF Stock Forecast


Brighthouse Financial (BHF) stock forecast, based on 20 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $62.67, with a high of $72.00 and a low of $52.00. This represents a 28.71% increase from the last price of $48.69.

$40 $47 $54 $61 $68 $75 High: $72 Avg: $62.67 Low: $52 Last Closed Price: $48.69

BHF Stock Rating


Brighthouse Financial stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (5.00%), 2 Buy (10.00%), 14 Hold (70.00%), 3 Sell (15.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 20 0 3 14 2 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

BHF Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockBrighthouse Financial28.71%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks -0.35%
IndustryLife Insurance Stocks 14.34%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--7
Avg Price Target--$52.00
Last Closing Price$48.69$48.69$48.69
Upside/Downside--6.80%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 25115119
Jun, 25115119
May, 251161110
Apr, 251161110
Mar, 251-71110
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 18, 2025UBS$72.00$58.0224.10%47.87%
Feb 28, 2025Morgan Stanley$52.00$59.31-12.33%6.80%
Feb 03, 2025Suneet KamathJefferies$64.00$59.986.70%31.44%
Jan 14, 2025Elyse GreenspanWells Fargo$41.00$48.24-15.01%-15.79%
Oct 02, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$47.00$43.956.94%-3.47%
Sep 04, 2024Alex ScottOddo BHF$48.00$45.495.52%-1.42%
Aug 12, 2024Elyse GreenspanWells Fargo$40.00$41.96-4.67%-17.85%
Jun 28, 2024Suneet KamathJefferies$49.00$43.5512.51%0.64%
May 10, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$50.00$46.397.78%2.69%
Apr 05, 2024John BarnidgePiper Sandler$55.00$50.758.37%12.96%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jun 25, 2025Raymond JamesStrong BuyStrong Buyhold
May 19, 2025Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
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

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 20 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 14 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 20 Wall Street analysts, averages $62.67 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $52 at the low end to $72 at the high end, suggesting a potential 28.71% change from the previous closing price of $48.69.

How does Brighthouse Financial stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Brighthouse Financial's stock forecast shows a 28.71% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (-0.35%) and outperforming the life insurance stocks industry (14.34%).

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

  • July 2025: 11.11% Strong Buy, 11.11% Buy, 55.56% Hold, 11.11% Sell, 11.11% Strong Sell.
  • June 2025: 11.11% Strong Buy, 11.11% Buy, 55.56% Hold, 11.11% Sell, 11.11% Strong Sell.
  • May 2025: 10.00% Strong Buy, 10.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% 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.