Brighthouse Financial profit margin BHF
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2016.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 12.5%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +2.2 pts
- Peer median
- 6.5%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Brighthouse Financial kept 12.5% of its revenue as net profit.
The median for 10 life insurers of a similar size is 6.5%.
Profit margin over time
Net
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin |
|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6.4% |
| FY2024 | 8.2% |
| FY2023 | −27.0% |
| FY2022 | 56.4% |
| FY2021 | −1.5% |
| FY2020 | −12.5% |
| FY2019 | −11.3% |
| FY2018 | 9.6% |
| FY2017 | −5.5% |
| FY2016 | −97.4% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 12.5% | +2.2 pts | |
| Q1 FY26 | −1.1% | −9.8 pts | |
| Q4 FY25 | 6.4% | −1.8 pts | |
| Q3 FY25 | 15.4% | +39.8 pts | |
| Q2 FY25 | 10.2% | +32.3 pts | |
| Q1 FY25 | 8.7% | +46.8 pts | |
| Q4 FY24 | 8.2% | +35.2 pts | |
| Q3 FY24 | −24.4% | −22.1 pts | |
| Q2 FY24 | −22.0% | −17.1 pts | |
| Q1 FY24 | −38.0% | −67.3 pts | |
| Q4 FY23 | −27.0% | −83.4 pts | |
| Q3 FY23 | −2.3% | −44.5 pts |
Against its peers
Companies in Insurance - Life nearest Brighthouse Financial's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| BHFBrighthouse Financial | 12.5% |
| FGF&G Annuities & Life | 6.9% |
| GNWGenworth Financial | 2.9% |
| CNOCNO Financial | 6.0% |
| LNCLincoln National | 12.2% |
| PRIPrimerica | 23.2% |
| VOYAVoya Financial | 7.4% |
| JXNJackson Financial | 1.6% |
| GLGlobe Life | 19.6% |
| UNMUnum | 5.3% |
| CRBGCorebridge Financial | 4.5% |
| Peer median | 6.5% |
Where Brighthouse Financial ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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