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Brighthouse Financial BHF Universal Life Insurance — Policyholder Account Balance, Benefit Payment

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Fixed Rate Annuities
$87M
Index-linked Annuities
$87M
ULSG
$35M
Variable Annuities
$20M
Company-Owned Life Insurance
$2M

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+86.2%
Net income$981.0M+1,054%
EPS (diluted)$16.53+1,521%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$7.1B+28.2%
Total debt$3.2B0.0%
Total equity$6.6B+15.5%
Total assets$247.18B+1.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$431.0M

Valuation

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Market cap$3.5B+36.8%
Enterprise value-$454.3M-366%
P/E4.2×+0.4×
P/S0.5×+0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin12.5%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.6%+0.1pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Brighthouse Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PolicyholderAccountBalanceBenefitPayment.

The source filing: Brighthouse Financial’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001685040-26-000028
Six Months Ended June 30, 2026Universal Life InsuranceVariable Annuities (1)Index-linked AnnuitiesFixed Rate AnnuitiesULSGCompany-Owned Life Insurance (1)
Balance, beginning of period$2,627$3,403$52,594$13,252$4,461$646
Premiums and deposits129254,143123302
Surrenders and withdrawals(37)(253)(4,606)(688)(12)
Benefit payments(28)(42)(231)(184)(29)(7)
Net transfers from (to) separate account1359
Interest credited50463912667315
Policy charges(103)(10)(23)(474)(5)
Changes related to embedded derivatives22,523

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Brighthouse Financial's universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment?
Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment of $15M in Q2 2026.
How has Brighthouse Financial's universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment changed year-over-year?
Brighthouse Financial's universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment decreased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $18M to $15M.
What is the long-term trend for Brighthouse Financial's universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Brighthouse Financial's universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $63M to $62M.
What does universal life insurance — policyholder account balance, benefit payment mean?
This metric represents the total value of benefit payments made to policyholders or beneficiaries under universal life insurance policies. It reflects the realization of insurance risk and is a critical component in assessing the segment's claims experience and actuarial performance.

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