Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

BHF stock score: 49/100

$46.96 · -1.43% · Scored Oct 21, 2026

Technical
35
Fundamental
63
News
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The reading

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) scores 49 out of 100, which reads weak, higher than 28% of Financial Services stocks and 38% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 35, fundamentals 63.

Among the fundamentals, Fair Value at 100 and Price Target at 100 score highest, while Gross Margins at 3 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 24 and contrarian oscillators 73 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 34 to 55, and it is up 14 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward BHF’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

63

Pulling it up

  • Fair Value100

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Operating Margins100

    Operating margins measure profitability after operating expenses.

Holding it back

  • Gross Margins3

    Gross margins show profitability after cost of goods sold.

  • Earnings Quality (Quarterly)13

    Quarterly earnings quality assesses the sustainability and reliability of reported profits.

  • Quick Ratio15

    Quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet short-term obligations with liquid assets.

34 weighted scorers; 7 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

29

Pulling it up

  • RSI (14)96

    Relative Strength Index (14-period) measures momentum by comparing recent gains to losses.

  • Williams %R (28)93

    Williams %R (28-period) places the close within the last 28 periods' high-low range.

  • Bollinger Bands (50)89

    Bollinger Bands (50-period) measure where price sits between bands two standard deviations around its 50-period average.

Holding it back

  • Candlestick Patterns0

    Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.

  • Ichimoku Cloud0

    Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.

  • SMA 2000

    Simple Moving Average (200-period) is the most widely followed long-term trend indicator.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly441
Daily293
Weekly262
Monthly392
Quarterly432

Composite score, last 90 days

05010049Jul 25, 2026Oct 21, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 35Jul 26, 2026: 35Jul 27, 2026: 35Jul 28, 2026: 37Jul 29, 2026: 35Jul 30, 2026: 36Jul 31, 2026: 34Aug 2, 2026: 50Aug 3, 2026: 50Aug 5, 2026: 50Aug 6, 2026: 50Aug 7, 2026: 54Aug 8, 2026: 55Aug 9, 2026: 53Aug 10, 2026: 53Aug 11, 2026: 51Aug 12, 2026: 52Aug 13, 2026: 52Aug 14, 2026: 51Aug 15, 2026: 51Aug 16, 2026: 51Aug 17, 2026: 49Aug 18, 2026: 47Aug 19, 2026: 48Aug 20, 2026: 47Aug 22, 2026: 47Aug 23, 2026: 47Aug 24, 2026: 47Aug 25, 2026: 47Aug 26, 2026: 47Aug 27, 2026: 50Aug 28, 2026: 49Aug 29, 2026: 49Aug 30, 2026: 49Aug 31, 2026: 50Sep 1, 2026: 54Sep 2, 2026: 55Sep 3, 2026: 54Sep 4, 2026: 54Sep 5, 2026: 54Sep 6, 2026: 54Sep 7, 2026: 54Sep 8, 2026: 52Sep 9, 2026: 49Sep 10, 2026: 49Sep 11, 2026: 49Sep 12, 2026: 49Sep 13, 2026: 49Sep 14, 2026: 49Sep 15, 2026: 49Sep 16, 2026: 49Sep 17, 2026: 50Sep 18, 2026: 50Sep 19, 2026: 50Sep 20, 2026: 50Sep 21, 2026: 50Sep 22, 2026: 53Sep 23, 2026: 54Sep 24, 2026: 55Sep 25, 2026: 55Sep 26, 2026: 55Sep 27, 2026: 55Sep 28, 2026: 52Sep 29, 2026: 53Sep 30, 2026: 49Oct 1, 2026: 50Oct 2, 2026: 50Oct 3, 2026: 50Oct 4, 2026: 50Oct 5, 2026: 50Oct 6, 2026: 50Oct 7, 2026: 50Oct 8, 2026: 49Oct 9, 2026: 49Oct 10, 2026: 49Oct 11, 2026: 49Oct 12, 2026: 49Oct 13, 2026: 48Oct 14, 2026: 49Oct 15, 2026: 51Oct 16, 2026: 49Oct 17, 2026: 49Oct 18, 2026: 49Oct 19, 2026: 49Oct 20, 2026: 49Oct 21, 2026: 49
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Key facts

Market cap
$2.7B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
Beta
0.83
Risk grade (1–10)
1
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026

Insurance - Life peers

CompanyMarket capScore
JXN Jackson Financial$8.8B56
PRI Primerica$8.8B65
LNC Lincoln National$7.7B52
CNO CNO Financial Group$5.1B56
GNW Genworth Financial$3.3B47
FG F&G Annuities & Life$2.7B43

Questions

What is BHF's stock score today?

BHF scores 49/100 (Weak) as of Oct 21, 2026: technical 35, fundamental 63. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is BHF a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 49 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean weak today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the BHF score calculated?

96 weighted scorers feed it today: 34 fundamental, scored against Financial Services ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.