Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)
Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.12 for Q1 2026, down 166.06% year-over-year from 0.18 in Q1 2025, and up 98.59% quarter-over-quarter from 8.33 in Q4 2025.
Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO) has 9 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.12 in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.12, down 166.06% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.94 (down 457.41% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.39, up 211.97% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 0.12 in Q1 2026 per BHFAO's latest filing, from 8.33 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.08 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 25.0 in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1.9 and a median of 0.05 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio soared 1312.5% in 2024, then slumped 33500.0% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.12 in 2022, then surged by 242.97% to 0.16 in 2023, then sank by 228.81% to 0.21 in 2024, then sank by 3833.33% to 8.33 in 2025, then soared by 98.59% to 0.12 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BHFAO's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.12 in Q1 2026, 8.33 in Q4 2025, and 0.22 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 568.62 Bn | 568.62 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 2 | Aflac | 59.20 Bn | 53.55 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 0.31 |
| 3 | Metlife | 55.45 Bn | 39.51 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 0.02 |
| 4 | Unum | 14.44 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.26 |
| 5 | Globe Life | 12.48 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 0.05 |
| 6 | Primerica | 8.62 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 0.24 |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 7.51 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - | 0.03 |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 6.79 Bn | -8.89 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 0.62 |
| 9 | CNO Financial | 4.58 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 754.30 Mn | 0.11 |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | - | - | 890.00 Mn | -0.12 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -8.33 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -25.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.08 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.12 |