A share price of Brighthouse Financial Inc [BHF] is currently trading at $62.81, up 1.08%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The BHF shares have gain 6.49% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 25.34%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Brighthouse Financial Inc [NASDAQ: BHF] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 03, 2025, when Jefferies downgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $64 for it. Previously, Barclays upgraded its rating to Overweight on January 29, 2025, and elevated its price target to $85. On September 05, 2024, Barclays initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned a price target of $48 on the stock. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight and decreased its price target to $40 on August 12, 2024. Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $54 on July 10, 2024. Keefe Bruyette upgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on June 17, 2024, and downed its price target to $47. In a note dated February 23, 2024, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $52.
Brighthouse Financial Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $40.00 and $64.00. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $50 within the next 12 months. Brighthouse Financial Inc [NASDAQ: BHF] shares were valued at $62.81 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -20.39% based on the average BHF price forecast.
Analyzing the BHF fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Brighthouse Financial Inc [NASDAQ:BHF] were 6.06B which represents 81.57% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 1.05% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.09%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.37%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.28%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.0, Equity is -0.26 and Total Capital is -0.0. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.57.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 61.87 points at the first support level, and at 60.93 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 63.51, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 64.22.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Brighthouse Financial Inc [NASDAQ:BHF] is 9.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.61, the price to book ratio is 0.74 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.15.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Rosenthal John, EVP & Chief Investment Officer, that happened on Jan 31 ’25 when 10000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Rosenthal John completed a deal on Jan 31 ’25 to buy 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP,Chief Mktg.& Dist. Officer Lambert Myles sold 8400.0 shares on Dec 03 ’24.
