Brighthouse Finl Market Sentiment

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Brighthouse Financial Inc

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$48.70

0.901.88%

Last update: Oct 15, 4:00 PM

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Brighthouse Finl Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Brighthouse Finl (BHF): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Underweight

Short Interest▲ 14.3% short float

Options Flow▲ 0.19 P/C ratio

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Underweight

11 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.19

More calls — Bullish

934 calls · 178 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$55

+13.8%

Highest Price Target

$65

+33.5%

Barclays

Lowest Price Target

$43

-11.7%

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Short Interest

14.3%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

—

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Oct 15, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon—	+12.9%	$63 → $55	Upgrade	Underweight→Neutral
Oct 15, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+12.9%	$57 → $55	Maintained	Market Perform
Oct 9, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+17.0%	$67 → $57	Maintained	Market Perform
Mar 26, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+37.6%	$67	Reinstates	Market Perform
Jan 8, 2026	Barclays	Alex Scott—	+33.5%	$65 → $65	Downgrade	Overweight→Equal-Weight
Nov 12, 2025	Raymond James	Wilma Burdis—	—	—	Downgrade	Strong Buy→Market Perform
Nov 7, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+43.7%	$50 → $70	Maintained	Market Perform
Oct 9, 2025	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher—	+12.9%	$65 → $55	Maintained	In-Line
Oct 8, 2025	Wells Fargo	Elyse Greenspan—	+8.8%	$52 → $53	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Oct 7, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Nigel Dally—	-5.5%	$42 → $46	Maintained	Underweight
Aug 11, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+2.7%	$57 → $50	Maintained	Market Perform
Aug 8, 2025	Barclays	Alex Scott—	+33.5%	$70 → $65	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 14, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Nigel Dally—	-13.8%	$45 → $42	Maintained	Underweight
Jul 10, 2025	Wells Fargo	Elyse Greenspan—	+10.9%	$53 → $54	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 9, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+21.1%	$57 → $59	Maintained	Market Perform
Jul 8, 2025	JP Morgan	Jimmy Bhullar—	+29.4%	$56 → $63	Maintained	Underweight
Jul 7, 2025	Barclays	Alex Scott—	+43.7%	$76 → $70	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 3, 2025	Piper Sandler	John Barnidge—	+12.9%	$63 → $55	Maintained	Neutral
May 19, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Nigel Dally—	-7.6%	$41 → $45	Maintained	Underweight
May 13, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+21.1%	$56 → $59	Maintained	Market Perform
May 9, 2025	Barclays	Alex Scott—	+56.1%	$75 → $76	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 11, 2025	Barclays	Alex Scott—	+54.0%	$85 → $75	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 10, 2025	Wells Fargo	Elyse Greenspan—	+6.8%	$59 → $52	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Apr 10, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Nigel Dally—	-15.8%	$52 → $41	Maintained	Underweight
Mar 18, 2025	Raymond James	Wilma Burdis—	+47.8%	$72	Upgrade	Market Perform→Strong Buy