Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP) reported Tax Rate of 22.52% for Q1 2026, down 234.0% year-over-year from 16.8% in Q1 2025, and up 181.44% quarter-over-quarter from 8.0% in Q4 2025.

Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP) has 11 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 22.52% in Q1 2026.

  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 22.52%, down 234.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 62.03% (up 5264.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.59%, up 72.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate improved to 22.52% in Q1 2026 per BHFAP's latest filing, from 8.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 26.16% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 242.5% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 6.4% and a median of 19.42% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate slumped 26240 bps in 2022, then surged 26448 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 242.5% in 2022, then surged by 109 bps to 21.98% in 2023, then decreased by 12 bps to 19.42% in 2024, then sank by 59 bps to 8.0% in 2025, then jumped by 181 bps to 22.52% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BHFAP's Tax Rate at 22.52% in Q1 2026, 8.0% in Q4 2025, and 17.78% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 568.62 Bn 568.62 Bn - -
2 Aflac 59.20 Bn 53.55 Bn 1.48 Bn 16.82%
3 Metlife 55.45 Bn 39.51 Bn 256.00 Mn 22.89%
4 Unum 14.44 Bn 4.48 Bn 1.40 Bn 23.36%
5 Globe Life 12.48 Bn 11.80 Bn 1.45 Bn 19.04%
6 Primerica 8.62 Bn 8.62 Bn 770.81 Mn 23.78%
7 Jackson Financial 7.51 Bn 1.67 Bn - -5.00%
8 Lincoln National 6.79 Bn -8.89 Bn 3.25 Bn 30.08%
9 CNO Financial 4.58 Bn 4.24 Bn 754.30 Mn 22.11%
10 Brighthouse Financial - - 890.00 Mn 22.52%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 22.52%
Mar 31, 2026 22.52%
Dec 31, 2025 8.00%
Dec 31, 2025 8.00%
Sep 30, 2025 17.78%
Sep 30, 2025 17.78%
Jun 30, 2025 8.60%
Jun 30, 2025 8.60%
Mar 31, 2025 24.86%
Mar 31, 2025 24.86%
Dec 31, 2024 19.42%
Dec 31, 2024 19.42%
Sep 30, 2024 5.32%
Sep 30, 2024 5.32%
Jun 30, 2024 -142.86%
Jun 30, 2024 -142.86%
Mar 31, 2024 20.03%
Mar 31, 2024 20.03%
Dec 31, 2023 21.98%
Dec 31, 2023 21.98%