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Brighthouse Financial Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results

$BHFPress releaseNov 5, 2026, 5:00 PM ETRead the release

Brighthouse Financial reported Q3 2026 net income of $302 million ($5.21 per diluted share), down from $453 million ($7.89) a year earlier, with adjusted earnings of $527 million ($9.12) versus $970 million ($16.87) in Q3 2025. Underlying results were softer: adjusted earnings less notable items fell to $213 million ($3.68) from $261 million ($4.54), while annuity sales of $2.4 billion declined 12% quarter-over-quarter and book value fell to $3.3 billion from $4.7 billion a year ago.

Key figures

Eps
5.21
Life sales
$36 million
Annuity sales
$2.4 billion
Rbc ratio range
415%-435%
Adjusted earnings
527000000
Adjusted nii yield
4.41%
Book value per share
57.59
Net investment income
1257000000
Shield level annuity sales
$2.1 billion
Adjusted earnings per share
9.12
Book value ex aoci per share
161.36
Holding company liquid assets
$1.0 billion
Adjusted eps less notable items
3.68
Statutory total adjusted capital
$4.8 billion
Adjusted earnings less notable items
213000000
Net income available to shareholders
302000000

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