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Reports Q3 net income of $302M, or $5.21 per diluted share
BHFBrighthouse Financial, Inc.
Brighthouse Financial reported third-quarter 2026 net income available to shareholders of $302 million, or $5.21 per diluted share, compared with $453 million, or $7.89 per diluted share, in the prior-year period. The decline was primarily driven by a $278 million favorable impact from the annual actuarial review in 2026 versus a larger $709 million favorable impact in 2025. Adjusted earnings were $527 million, or $9.12 per diluted share, while adjusted earnings excluding notable items stood at $213 million, or $3.68 per diluted share. Annuity sales totaled $2.4 billion, and life sales were $36 million. The company operates in the insurance industry, specializing in annuities and life insurance products.