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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) Sharpe Ratio: 0.10

Equity · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 3, 2026

BHF's Sharpe Ratio of 0.10 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.10 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 3, 2026).

Sharpe uses total volatility (standard deviation) which includes both upside and downside price movements, making it useful for comparing risk-adjusted returns across different assets.

BHF Sharpe Ratio Rank

BHF Sharpe Ratio Rank: 43.343
Average

BHF ranks above 43.3% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, showing balanced returns relative to total risk taken. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with low total volatility → Higher rank
  • High volatility (both upside and downside) → Lower rank
  • Consistent returns → Higher rank than volatile returns of same magnitude
  • Sharp drawdowns increase volatility → Lower rank

What you can do with this information

  • Returns are proportional to volatility—neither strong nor weak
  • Evaluate whether the volatility profile aligns with your risk tolerance
  • Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category
  • Monitor rank direction to identify improving or deteriorating trends

BHF Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows BHF's Sharpe Ratio relative to all stocks on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better risk-adjusted returns.

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): -0.36 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): -0.36 to 1.19
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.19 or higher
  • Top 1%: 6.05+
  • Median: 0.26 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar stocks

The table compares Brighthouse Financial, Inc.'s Sharpe Ratio with other stocks in the Insurance - Life industry across multiple time periods, showing how BHF's risk-adjusted performance compares to industry peers.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each stock's all-time average, as of Jun 3, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
UTGNUTG, Inc.1.40
PNGAYPing An Insurance Company of China1.31
MFCManulife Financial Corporation1.21
GLGlobe Life Inc.1.18
CNOCNO Financial Group, Inc.1.17
PUKPrudential plc1.11
AAGIYAIA Group Ltd ADR1.08
DCYHYDiscovery Ltd ADR1.07
DLICYDai-ichi Life Holdings Inc1.01
CIACitizens, Inc.1.01
BHFBrighthouse Financial, Inc.0.10

S&P 500 Index

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows BHF's rolling Sharpe ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to total volatility, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when BHF consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.

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