secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF)
CIK:        0001685040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001685040-22-000003
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01, 7.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Brighthouse Financial Q4 2021 net income $42M; adjusted EPS $4.02, RBC ratio ~500%
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- Net income available to shareholders $42M ($0.51 diluted) vs net loss $1,045M in Q4 2020.
- Adjusted earnings $323M ($4.02 diluted), up from $189M ($2.10 diluted) YoY.
- Book value per share $185.48; book value ex-AOCI $131.90.
- Life sales up 133% QoQ and 98% YoY; annuity sales down 20% QoQ.
- Returned $1.5B to shareholders by year-end 2021, including $499M in share repurchases.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504022000003/0001685040-22-000003-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504022000003/bhf-20220210.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001685040-22-000003

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