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Brighthouse Financial (BHFAL) stock, explained like you're 5

Brighthouse Financial trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BHFAL. It is a small cap company in the life insurance industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 865 million dollars.

Ticker
BHFAL
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Life Insurance
Size
Small cap, about 865 million dollars

Is Brighthouse Financial a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Brighthouse Financial is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 865 million dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Brighthouse Financial makes money

  • Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
  • Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
  • Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves BHFAL stock

  • Interest rates and the health of the economy.
  • How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
  • Rules from regulators and market activity.

In the news lately

  • Brighthouse Financial stock hits 52 week low at $13.08 (Investing.com)
  • JPMorgan Upgrades Brighthouse Financial to Neutral, Price Target is $55 (Yahoo Finance)
  • BHFAL Stock Price, Quote & News (Syfe)
  • Brighthouse Financial stock hits 52 week low at 12.75 USD (Investing.com)
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHFAN) stock price, news, quote and history (Yahoo Finance UK)

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Key terms to know before you follow BHFAL

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Dividend yield

Questions about Brighthouse Financial stock

What does Brighthouse Financial do?

Brighthouse Financial trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BHFAL. It is a small cap company in the life insurance industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 865 million dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Brighthouse Financial?

Brighthouse Financial trades under the ticker BHFAL on the Nasdaq.

What is Brighthouse Financial's market cap?

Brighthouse Financial is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 865 million dollars.

How does Brighthouse Financial make money?

Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves BHFAL stock?

Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.

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Compare BHFAL: BHFAL vs MFC, BHFAL vs SLF, BHFAL vs PUK

Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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