Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026)
Brighthouse Financial's Short-term Investments was $960 million in Q2 2026, down 17.9% from $1.17 billion a year earlier and down 22.3% from the prior quarter.
Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Short-term Investments at Brighthouse Financial came in at $1.2 billion, down 35.9% from FY2024.
- Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -18.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Short-term Investments was $1.87 billion in FY2024 (+59.8%), $1.17 billion in FY2023 (+8.1%), $1.08 billion in FY2022 (-41.3%) and $1.84 billion in FY2021 (-43.2%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has moved between $778 million (Q3 2025) and $1.89 billion (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Short-term Investments has declined for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 1.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 80.7%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 57.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, BHF's Short-term Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.24 billion (Q1 2026), $1.2 billion (Q4 2025) and $778 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,079.16 Bn | -338.32 Bn | 55.86 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.75 Bn | 79.80 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.68 Bn | 98.52 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 82.15 Bn | 73.89 Bn | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.41 Bn | 51.66 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.51 Bn | 73.72 Bn | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | -46.30 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.45 Bn | 53.89 Bn | - |
| 9 | Aon | 58.55 Bn | 51.79 Bn | - |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 2.88 Bn | -25.23 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 960.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 778.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 920.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.89 Bn |
Brighthouse Financial Short-term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=BHF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "BHF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=BHF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();