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Brighthouse Financial (Brighthouse Financial) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 6.99 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Brighthouse Financial 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Brighthouse Financial's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.99.


The historical rank and industry rank for Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BHFAO.PFD' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: 6.99



BHFAO.PFD's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 3.91 vs BHFAO.PFD: 6.99

Competitive Comparison of Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brighthouse Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Brighthouse Financial 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Brighthouse Financial is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Brighthouse Financial  (NAS:BHFAO.PFD) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Brighthouse Financial (Brighthouse Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11225 North Community House Road, Gragg Building, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
Brighthouse Financial Inc is a United States-based provider of annuity products and life insurance through independent distribution channels and marketing arrangements with distribution partners. Its segments are Annuities, Life, and Run-off. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Annuities segment which includes variable, fixed, index-linked and income annuities. The life segment includes variable, term, universal and whole life policies.