Brighthouse Financial BHF
NASDAQ BHF
$52.50 -0.72 (-1.35%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:16 PM EDT

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$480.0 million for Q1 2026, down 26.98% year-over-year from -$657.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 60.62% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) has reported Net Cash Flow for 11 consecutive years, with -$480.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow fell 26.98% year-over-year to -$480.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $240.0 million (down 71.56% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $342.0 million, down 71.36% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow grew to -$480.0 million in Q1 2026 per BHF's latest filing, from -$1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $1.2 billion in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$1.2 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $25.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$28.0 million in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Net Cash Flow climbed as much as 1088.46% in 2024 and fell as far as 4975.0% in 2024.
  • Brighthouse Financial's Net Cash Flow stood at -$678.0 million in 2022, then surged by 101.77% to $12.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 4975.0% to -$585.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 108.38% to -$1.2 billion in 2025, then surged by 60.62% to -$480.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BHF's Net Cash Flow at -$480.0 million in Q1 2026, -$1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 71.01 Bn 51.10 Bn - 3.95 Bn
2 Metlife 60.74 Bn 33.42 Bn 7.82 Bn -3.43 Bn
3 Aflac 58.66 Bn -44.34 Bn 2.27 Bn 461.00 Mn
4 Prudential 36.26 Bn 27.93 Bn - -1.74 Bn
5 Unum 13.97 Bn 4.42 Bn 1.38 Bn 6.60 Mn
6 Primerica 9.23 Bn 8.60 Bn 717.74 Mn -44.83 Mn
7 Jackson Financial 9.13 Bn 3.14 Bn - 447.00 Mn
8 Lincoln National 8.15 Bn -3.53 Bn 2.62 Bn 2.82 Bn
9 Genworth Financial 3.78 Bn 1.79 Bn 668.00 Mn -134.00 Mn
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.03 Bn -5.04 Bn 1.03 Bn 2.20 Bn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 2.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 2.20 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -480.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -480.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 873.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 873.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -378.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -378.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -585.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -585.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 618.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 618.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -28.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -28.00 Mn