Brighthouse Financial (BHF) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q4 2025
- Period end
- Dec 31, 2025
- EPS actual
- $3.70
- EPS estimate
- $5.22
- EPS surprise
- −29.06%
- Revenue surprise
- −3.08%
- Revenue
- $2.2B
- Revenue estimate
- $2.2B
- Reported
- Feb 23, 2026
Brighthouse Financial's latest report in the table covers Q4 2025, released on February 23, 2026. Earnings per share were $3.70, short of the $5.22 estimate by 29.06%. Revenue of $2.2 billion matched the consensus. Compared with Q4 2024, EPS fell about 27% from $5.07, and revenue was slightly lower than the $2.3 billion of a year earlier.
Earnings have swung widely over the 20 quarters shown. Annual EPS was $18.84 in 2021, $8.93 in 2022, $14.69 in 2023, $21.66 in 2024 and $15.68 in 2025. The table's high was $12.58 per share in Q3 2024. Its only loss came two quarters earlier, at $1.56 per share in Q1 2024. Revenue has been far steadier, between $1.9 billion and $2.5 billion every quarter. Brighthouse beat the EPS estimate in 11 of 20 quarters but missed in all four quarters of 2025, by 9.49% to 29.06%.
The table has no rows yet for 2026. In each of the past five years, first-quarter results came out between May 7 and May 10, second-quarter results in early August and third-quarter results in early November. The next figures will show whether earnings move back toward estimates.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | Feb 23, 2026 | $5.22 | $3.70 | −29.06% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $5.02 | $4.54 | −9.49% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $4.38 | $3.43 | −21.61% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $4.58 | $4.01 | −12.48% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 11, 2025 | $4.34 | $5.07 | +16.81% | $2.3B | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | $4.47 | $12.58 | +181.32% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | $4.39 | $5.57 | +26.92% | $2.2B | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | May 7, 2024 | $3.87 | −$1.56 | −140.30% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 12, 2024 | $3.67 | $2.73 | −25.64% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | $3.92 | $4.97 | +26.69% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 | $3.48 | $4.13 | +18.62% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | May 8, 2023 | $3.35 | $2.86 | −14.69% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 9, 2023 | $2.30 | $3.46 | +50.59% | $2.0B | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | $2.15 | $1.35 | −37.06% | $1.9B | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $2.52 | $0.33 | −86.89% | $2.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | May 9, 2022 | $3.47 | $3.79 | +9.24% | $2.3B | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 10, 2022 | $3.56 | $4.02 | +12.80% | $2.4B | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | $3.68 | $5.41 | +47.07% | $2.5B | SEC |
| Q2 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | $3.47 | $5.05 | +45.37% | $2.4B | SEC |
| Q1 2021 | May 10, 2021 | $2.53 | $4.36 | +72.03% | $2.4B | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did Brighthouse Financial (BHF) last report earnings?
Brighthouse Financial last reported on Feb 23, 2026, covering fiscal Q4 2025.
Did BHF beat earnings estimates?
No. Brighthouse Financial reported EPS of $3.70 for Q4 2025 against a $5.22 estimate — a 29.06% miss.
How much revenue did BHF report last quarter?
Brighthouse Financial reported $2.2B in revenue for Q4 2025, against a consensus estimate of $2.2B.
Earnings figures may be restated, revised or corrected by the issuer. Past results do not indicate future performance.
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