secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF)
CIK:        0001685040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001685040-26-000009
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Brighthouse Financial Q4 net income $112M, adjusted earnings $214M; annuity sales $10.3B
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- Q4 net income $112M ($1.93 diluted) vs $646M ($10.79) in Q4 2024.
- Q4 adjusted earnings $214M ($3.70) vs $304M ($5.07) a year ago.
- Preliminary combined RBC ratio 456%; holding company liquid assets $0.9B.
- Full-year annuity sales $10.3B (record Shield Level Annuities); record life sales $143M.
- Book value per share $88.66; ex-AOCI $153.89.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504026000009/0001685040-26-000009-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504026000009/bhf-20260223.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001685040-26-000009

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