Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAL) Return on equity 2016–2025
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAL) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
6.4%FY2025 · since FY2016: -19.8% → 6.4%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6.4% | -1.4 pp |
| FY2024 | 7.8% | +30.3 pp |
| FY2023 | -22.5% | -92.6 pp |
| FY2022 | 70.1% | +59.9 pp |
| FY2021 | 10.2% | +16.1 pp |
| FY2020 | -5.9% | -1.3 pp |
| FY2019 | -4.6% | -10.6 pp |
| FY2018 | 6.0% | +8.6 pp |
| FY2017 | -2.6% | +17.2 pp |
| FY2016 | -19.8% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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