Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)
Brighthouse Financial's (BHF) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 82.38% in Q1 2026, down 61493.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 287.35% on a QoQ basis from 21.27% in Q4 2025.
Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brighthouse Financial (BHF) has 11 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 82.38% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 61493.0% year-over-year to 82.38% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 59.07%, a 4980.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 77.51%, down 3304.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 82.38%, up from 21.27% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for BHF reached as high as 1694.59% in Q1 2024 and fell as low as 21.27% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 345.13% across 5 years, with a median of 102.74% in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 162665 bps in 2022 and slumped 99728 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 825.98% in 2022, then slumped by 90 bps to 86.21% in 2023, then jumped by 32 bps to 113.94% in 2024, then sank by 81 bps to 21.27% in 2025, then jumped by 287 bps to 82.38% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 82.38% in Q1 2026, 21.27% in Q4 2025, and 784.71% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudential | 75.74 Bn | 67.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Manulife Financial | 73.69 Bn | 73.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Aflac | 64.95 Bn | 59.30 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.00% |
| 4 | Metlife | 62.10 Bn | 45.95 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 44.18% |
| 5 | Unum | 14.20 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 14.41% |
| 6 | Primerica | 10.02 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 4.96% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 8.48 Bn | 2.94 Bn | - | 25.50% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 7.91 Bn | -986.27 Mn | 3.25 Bn | 30.25% |
| 9 | F&G Annuities & Life | 3.93 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 60.91% |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.61 Bn | -2.53 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 82.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 82.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 784.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 147.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 697.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 113.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 91.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1,694.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 86.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 102.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 454.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 537.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 825.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 78.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 57.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -800.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 663.73% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 748.15% |