BHFAN Dividend History & Yield

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer High yield
$10.37
-0.86% today
as of Oct 24, 2026
TTM yield
12.96%
$1.344/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
12.96%
$1.344/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.344
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.336
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 10, 2026 Estimated
in 46 days
Next pay date
Dec 25, 2026
in 61 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 10, 2026
$0.336 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
not available
Market cap
n/a
P/E 0.8
3y dividend CAGR
+0.0%
annualised (too young for 5y)
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
5.6
since Mar 9, 2021
1y total return
-13.4%
price -23.4% + dividends 9.9%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Dec 10, 2026 (in 46 days) Dec 25, 2026 $0.336 $33.60 Estimated
Thu, Mar 11, 2027 (in 137 days) Mar 26, 2027 $0.336 $33.60 Estimated
Thu, Jun 10, 2027 (in 228 days) Jun 25, 2027 $0.336 $33.60 Estimated
Thu, Sep 9, 2027 (in 319 days) Sep 24, 2027 $0.336 $33.60 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BHFAN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.344 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 23 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 23 payments per share from Mar 9, 2021 to Sep 10, 2026; most recent $0.336$0.00$0.25$0.50Mar 9, 2021: $0.467Mar '21Jun 9, 2021: $0.336Sep 9, 2021: $0.336Dec 9, 2021: $0.336Dec '21Mar 9, 2022: $0.336Jun 9, 2022: $0.336Sep 8, 2022: $0.336Sep '22Dec 8, 2022: $0.336Mar 9, 2023: $0.336Jun 8, 2023: $0.336Jun '23Sep 7, 2023: $0.336Dec 7, 2023: $0.336Mar 7, 2024: $0.336Mar '24Jun 10, 2024: $0.336Sep 10, 2024: $0.336Dec 10, 2024: $0.336Dec '24Mar 10, 2025: $0.336Jun 10, 2025: $0.336Sep 10, 2025: $0.336Sep '25Dec 10, 2025: $0.336Mar 10, 2026: $0.336Jun 10, 2026: $0.336Jun '26Sep 10, 2026: $0.336

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2021 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002021: $1.475$1.47520212022: $1.344$1.34420222023: $1.344$1.34420232024: $1.344$1.34420242025: $1.344$1.34420252026 (YTD): $1.008$1.0082026 YTD

How much BHFAN do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month893$9,259$1,200
$500 / month4,465$46,295$6,000
$1,000 / month8,929$92,589$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 12.96%. $10,000 in BHFAN would currently pay about $1,296 a year ($108 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

BHFAN dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 10, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2026 Jun 25, 2026 $0.336 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2026 Mar 25, 2026 $0.336 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2025 Dec 26, 2025 $0.336 +0.0%
Sep 10, 2025 Sep 25, 2025 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2025 Jun 25, 2025 $0.336 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2025 Mar 25, 2025 $0.336 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2024 Dec 26, 2024 $0.336 +0.0%
Sep 10, 2024 Sep 25, 2024 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 $0.336 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2024 Mar 25, 2024 $0.336 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2023 Dec 26, 2023 $0.336 +0.0%
Sep 7, 2023 Sep 25, 2023 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2023 Jun 26, 2023 $0.336 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 $0.336 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2022 Dec 27, 2022 $0.336 +0.0%
Sep 8, 2022 Sep 26, 2022 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 9, 2022 Jun 27, 2022 $0.336 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 $0.336 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2021 Dec 27, 2021 $0.336 +0.0%
Sep 9, 2021 Sep 27, 2021 $0.336 +0.0%
Jun 9, 2021 Jun 25, 2021 $0.336 -28.1%
Mar 9, 2021 Mar 25, 2021 $0.467 —

BHFAN dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to BHFAN'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

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

BHFAN scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

2 warning flags raised:

  • Yield above 12%, far above market norms
  • 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.

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Annuities, Life, and Run-off segments. 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 products for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Insurance - Life. First dividend on our records: Mar 9, 2021. 23 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

BHFAN dividend FAQ

When is BHFAN's next ex-dividend date?

BHFAN's next ex-dividend date is Dec 10, 2026 (in 46 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.336 per share, expected on Dec 25, 2026.

How often does BHFAN pay dividends?

BHFAN pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.336 per share with an ex-date of Sep 10, 2026.

What is BHFAN's dividend yield?

BHFAN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 12.96%, based on $1.344 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $10.37. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.344 per share, is 12.96%.

How much does BHFAN pay per share?

BHFAN pays about $0.336 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.344 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $134.40 a year.

Has BHFAN grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +0.0% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of BHFAN do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 12.96%, you would need about 893 shares of BHFAN (roughly $9,259 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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