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Brighthouse Financial BHF Deferred policy acquisition costs

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$4.49B-3.2%
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Segments

By segment

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Annuities$3.95B-1.9%
Life$612M-10.0%
Run-off$3M0.0%
Corporate Segment and Other Operating Segment$0

By product

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Variable Annuities$2.3B
Index-linked Annuities$1.52B
Fixed Rate Annuities$171M

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:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAndValueOfBusinessAcquired.

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, 2026Variable AnnuitiesFixed Rate AnnuitiesIndex-linked AnnuitiesTerm and Whole Life InsuranceUniversal Life Insurance
Amortization(13)(2)(2)
Balance, end of period23849330
Total DAC and VOBA:
Balance, end of period$2,106$169$1,629$246$337
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
DAC:
Balance, beginning of period$2,116$115$1,462$310$332
Capitalization223189(1)10

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Brighthouse Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs?
Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported deferred policy acquisition costs of $4.49B in Q2 2026.
How has Brighthouse Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Brighthouse Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $4.64B to $4.49B.
What is the long-term trend for Brighthouse Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Brighthouse Financial's deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.91B to $4.57B.
What does deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
Deferred policy acquisition costs as reported by Brighthouse Financial, Inc..

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