Brighthouse Financial BHF
NASDAQ BHF
$52.31 -0.91 (-1.71%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) posted quarterly Tax Provisions of -$222.0 million for Q1 2026, down 152.27% year-over-year from $424.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 1950.0% quarter-over-quarter from $12.0 million in Q4 2025.

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) has reported Tax Provisions for 11 consecutive years, with -$222.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 152.27% year-over-year to -$222.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$98.0 million (down 253.12% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $36.0 million, up 24.14% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions slipped to -$222.0 million in Q1 2026 per BHF's latest filing, from $12.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $432.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$258.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $19.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.0 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions surged 4420.0% — and 2023, when it sank 165.98%.
  • Brighthouse Financial's Tax Provisions stood at -$97.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 165.98% to -$258.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 162.79% to $162.0 million in 2024, then sank by 92.59% to $12.0 million in 2025, then sank by 1950.0% to -$222.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BHF's Tax Provisions at -$222.0 million in Q1 2026, $12.0 million in Q4 2025, and $104.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 70.91 Bn 51.00 Bn - -
2 Metlife 60.57 Bn 33.25 Bn 7.82 Bn 256.00 Mn
3 Aflac 58.53 Bn -44.47 Bn 2.27 Bn 170.00 Mn
4 Prudential 36.24 Bn 27.92 Bn - 410.00 Mn
5 Unum 13.96 Bn 4.41 Bn 1.38 Bn 72.60 Mn
6 Primerica 9.20 Bn 8.57 Bn 717.74 Mn 55.94 Mn
7 Jackson Financial 9.15 Bn 3.17 Bn - 5.00 Mn
8 Lincoln National 8.14 Bn -3.54 Bn 2.62 Bn 311.00 Mn
9 Genworth Financial 3.77 Bn 1.78 Bn 668.00 Mn 26.00 Mn
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.00 Bn -5.06 Bn 1.03 Bn 245.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 245.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -222.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 104.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -88.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 162.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -20.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -123.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -258.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 109.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -62.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -156.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -97.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 97.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 432.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 416.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 451.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 105.00 Mn