Brighthouse Financial to be acquired by Aquarian Capital for $70/share ($4.1B); reports Q3 earnings

Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

Aquarian Capital affiliate to acquire BHF for $70.00 per share in all-cash deal valued at ~$4.1B.
Q3 net income $453M ($7.89 diluted EPS) vs $150M ($2.47) a year ago; includes $316M favorable actuarial review.
Adjusted earnings less notable items $261M ($4.54 diluted EPS) in Q3 2025.
Annuity sales $2.7B driven by record Shield Level Annuities; life sales $38M.
Estimated RBC ratio 435-455%; holding company liquid assets $1.0B.

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