BHFAL Dividend History & Yield
Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days) | Dec 18, 2026 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 (in 174 days) | Mar 19, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 1, 2027 (in 265 days) | Jun 18, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 31, 2027 (in 356 days) | Sep 17, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BHFAL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.564 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 32 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BHFAL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 768 | $11,638 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,837 | $58,190 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 7,673 | $116,380 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 10.31%. $10,000 in BHFAL would currently pay about $1,031 a year ($86 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BHFAL dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Sep 16, 2019 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | $0.391 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.391 | -3.1% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 15, 2018 | $0.4036 | — |
BHFAL dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to BHFAL's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BHFAL scores 15/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
2 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 7%
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
Sector: Finance. Industry: Life Insurance. First dividend on our records: Nov 29, 2018. 32 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BHFAL dividend FAQ
When is BHFAL's next ex-dividend date?
BHFAL's next ex-dividend date is Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.391 per share, expected on Dec 18, 2026.
How often does BHFAL pay dividends?
BHFAL pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.391 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is BHFAL's dividend yield?
BHFAL's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 10.31%, based on $1.564 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $15.17. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.564 per share, is 10.31%.
How much does BHFAL pay per share?
BHFAL pays about $0.391 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.564 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $156.40 a year.
Has BHFAL grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BHFAL do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 10.31%, you would need about 768 shares of BHFAL (roughly $11,638 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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