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BHF vs MFC
Side-by-side comparison of Brighthouse Financial Inc. (BHF) and Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BHF and MFC operate in Life Insurance (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- MFC is the larger of the two at $72.41B, about 19.2x BHF ($3.77B).
- Over the past year, BHF is up 32.0% and MFC is up 42.1% - MFC leads by 10.1 points.
- BHF has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while MFC has been quiet.
- BHF has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 16 for MFC).
Brighthouse Financial Inc.
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Annuities, Life, and Run-off. The Annuities segment offers variable, fixed, index-linked, and income annuities for contract holders' needs for protected wealth accumulation on a tax-deferred basis, wealth transfer, and income security. The Life segment provides term, universal, whole, and variable life policies for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer. The Run-off segment manages structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, certain company-owned life insurance policies, funding agreements, and universal life with secondary guarantees. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Manulife Financial Corporation
Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in Asia, Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; And Corporate and Other segments. The Wealth and Asset Management Businesses segment provides mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, group retirement and savings products, and institutional asset management services through agents and brokers affiliated with the company, securities brokerage firms, and financial advisors pension plan consultants and banks. The Insurance and Annuity Products segment offers deposit and credit products; individual life, and individual and group long-term care insurance; and guaranteed and partially guaranteed annuity products through insurance agents, brokers, banks, financial planners, and direct marketing. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance businesses; and run-off reinsurance operations, including variable annuities, and accident and health. It also manages timberland and agricultural portfolios; and engages in insurance agency, portfolio and mutual fund management, mutual fund dealer, life and financial reinsurance, and fund management businesses. Additionally, the company holds and manages oil and gas properties; holds oil and gas royalties, and foreign bonds and equities; and provides investment management, counseling, advisory, and dealer services. Manulife Financial Corporation was incorporated in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Latest BHF
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Brighthouse Financial Inc.
- Director Wetzel Paul M. converted options into 2,837 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 23,663 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Juel Carol
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Hooley Stephen C
- Director Inserra Michael J. converted options into 1,418 shares, increasing direct ownership by 18% to 9,116 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mallesch Eileen A
- Director Chaplin C Edward converted options into 4,556 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 54,454 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Zlatkus Lizabeth H converted options into 2,837 shares, increasing direct ownership by 65% to 7,234 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Offereins Diane E converted options into 2,837 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 28,634 units (SEC Form 4)
- Brighthouse Financial Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
Latest MFC
- Manulife Investments Announces June 2026 Cash Distributions for Manulife Exchange Traded Funds and ETF Series of Manulife Funds
- Manulife Investments Announces Final Reinvested Capital Gains Distributions for ETF Series of Manulife Corporate Class Funds
- As Life Milestones Shift, Manulife Urges Canadians to Review Their Financial Protection
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Manulife Financial Corporation
- Manulife Financial Corporation announces interest rate reset on Limited Recourse Capital Notes Series 1
- Manulife Named #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity for Second Consecutive Year by Evident
- John Hancock, Governor Healey, and Mayor Wu Call on Community to Light the Commonwealth Red, White, and Blue for America's 250th
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Manulife Financial Corporation
- Manulife Financial Corporation announces results of Conversion Privileges of Class 1 Preferred Shares, Series 3 and Series 4
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Manulife Financial Corporation