Growth Metrics

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Return on Equity (2017 - 2025)

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) has disclosed Return on Equity for 9 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity fell 1.0% to 0.07% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.07% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.07% for FY2025, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q4 2025 was 0.07% at Brighthouse Financial, down from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Equity was 0.93% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.4% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.11%, with a median of 0.07% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity skyrocketed 105bps in 2022, then tumbled -100bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Equity stood at 0.13% in 2021, then surged by 464bps to 0.76% in 2022, then tumbled by -132bps to 0.24% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 131bps to 0.07% in 2024, then fell by -10bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.07%, 0.16%, and 0.12% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.