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Mar 31, 2021

Brighthouse Financial Q1 2021 Earnings Report

Brighthouse Financial announced first quarter 2021 results, reporting a net loss available to shareholders of $610 million, or $6.96 per diluted share, and adjusted earnings, less notable items, of $428 million, or $4.86 per diluted share.

Key Takeaways

Brighthouse Financial reported a net loss available to shareholders of $610 million, or $6.96 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021. However, adjusted earnings, less notable items, were $428 million, or $4.86 per diluted share. The company's annuity and life sales increased, and it repurchased $123 million of its common stock year-to-date through May 7, 2021.

Estimated combined risk-based capital ("RBC") ratio between 500% and 520%; holding company liquid assets of $1.6 billion

The company repurchased $123 million of its common stock year-to-date through May 7, 2021

Annuity sales increased 8% over the first quarter of 2020

Life sales increased 44% over the first quarter of 2020

Total Revenue
$2.43B
Previous year: $2.1B
+15.5%
EPS
$4.86
Previous year: $2.6
+86.9%
Book Value per Share
$157
Previous year: $199
-20.8%
Book Value w/o AOCI per Share
$118
Previous year: $172
-31.4%
Holding Company Liquid Assets
$1.6B
Previous year: $1B
+60.0%
Gross Profit
$600M
Previous year: $8.99B
-93.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$4.03B
Previous year: $8.93B
-54.9%
Total Assets
$242B
Previous year: $224B
+8.0%

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Forward Guidance

The company did not provide forward guidance in the Q1 2021 earnings report.