BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:BHFAO • US10922N5095
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This BHFAO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BHFAO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BHFAO was profitable.
- In the past year BHFAO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years BHFAO reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- In multiple years BHFAO reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- BHFAO's Return On Assets of 0.14% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BHFAO is outperformed by 81.76% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of 4.89%, BHFAO is not doing good in the industry: 74.32% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.14% | ||
| ROE | 4.89% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
1.3 Margins
- BHFAO has a Profit Margin of 4.89%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BHFAO underperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.
- BHFAO has a Operating Margin of 9.25%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BHFAO underperforms 61.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9.25% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.89% | ||
| GM | N/A |
2. BHFAO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- Compared to 1 year ago, BHFAO has less shares outstanding
- BHFAO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BHFAO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BHFAO has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.18. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as BHFAO would need 12.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- BHFAO has a Debt to FCF ratio of 12.18. This is in the lower half of the industry: BHFAO underperforms 74.32% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that BHFAO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- BHFAO's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.47 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BHFAO is outperformed by 70.95% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. BHFAO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BHFAO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.55%.
- BHFAO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 46.66% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BHFAO shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 43.23%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -4.47% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, BHFAO will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -6.90% on average per year.
- BHFAO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.23% yearly.
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. BHFAO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 0.60, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of BHFAO.
- 97.30% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BHFAO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- BHFAO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 0.80, the valuation of BHFAO can be described as very cheap.
- BHFAO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BHFAO is cheaper than 97.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- BHFAO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.69, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 0.8 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BHFAO is valued a bit cheaper than 72.97% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.72 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as BHFAO's earnings are expected to decrease with -10.20% in the coming years.
5. BHFAO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.40%, BHFAO is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- BHFAO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.55. BHFAO pays more dividend than 96.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- BHFAO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 10.4% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of BHFAO grows each year by 31.18%, which is quite nice.
- BHFAO has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- As BHFAO did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
5.3 Sustainability
- BHFAO pays out 30.82% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
BHFAO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP
NASDAQ:BHFAO (4/8/2026, 4:30:02 PM)
16.84
-0.06 (-0.36%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 10.4% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 0.8 | ||
| P/S | 0.14 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.72 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.72 | ||
| P/B | 0.14 | ||
| P/tB | 0.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.14% | ||
| ROE | 4.89% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | 9.25% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.89% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 3.83% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.15 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 78.25% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP / BHFAO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to BHFAO.
What is the valuation status for BHFAO stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO) stock?
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for BHFAO stock?
The financial health rating of BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BHFAO stock?
The dividend rating of BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL IN - BHF 6 3/4 PERP (BHFAO) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 30.82%.