Brighthouse Financial (MEX:BHF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.74 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:BHF Brighthouse Financial Inc MEX:BHF
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What is Brighthouse Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Brighthouse Financial MEX:BHF 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates MEX:BHF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,305.22. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Insurance companies, Brighthouse Financial ranks better than 66.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Brighthouse Financial's current share price is MXN1025.00. Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,376.94. Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:BHF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.79   Max: 0.84
Current: 0.81

During the past years, Brighthouse Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.84. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.79.

MEX:BHF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
66.91% of 411 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs MEX:BHF: 0.81

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Brighthouse Financial's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN459.223. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN1,376.94 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Brighthouse Financial  (MEX:BHF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Brighthouse Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Brighthouse Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Brighthouse Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Brighthouse Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.82

Brighthouse Financial Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.68 0.82 0.74

MEX:BHF vs GNW, FG, CNO: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Brighthouse Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1025.00/1376.94
=0.74

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Brighthouse Financial's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=459.223/330.2130*330.2130
=459.223

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Brighthouse Financial Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 -88.004 241.018 -120.572
201609 278.238 241.428 380.560
201612 -86.013 241.432 -117.642
201703 148.056 243.801 200.532
201706 298.262 244.955 402.074
201709 298.797 246.819 399.753
201712 308.269 246.524 412.919
201803 275.306 249.554 364.288
201806 279.224 251.989 365.902
201809 222.290 252.439 290.775
201812 609.445 251.233 801.036
201903 114.756 254.202 149.070
201906 394.030 256.143 507.973
201909 550.695 256.759 708.239
201912 43.180 256.974 55.487
202003 1,986.612 258.115 2,541.523
202006 -178.177 257.797 -228.227
202009 36.940 260.280 46.865
202012 -13.810 260.474 -17.507
202103 218.945 264.877 272.951
202106 306.460 271.696 372.464
202109 521.182 274.310 627.396
202112 -112.448 278.802 -133.183
202203 459.508 287.504 527.768
202206 1,004.934 296.311 1,119.912
202209 344.107 296.808 382.835
202212 -37.325 296.797 -41.527
202303 344.444 301.836 376.827
202306 44.708 305.109 48.387
202309 295.950 307.789 317.511
202312 360.794 306.746 388.396
202403 0.000 312.332 0.000
202406 391.092 314.175 411.056
202409 634.160 315.301 664.152
202412 369.306 315.605 386.400
202503 814.704 319.799 841.234
202506 257.648 322.561 263.760
202509 544.779 324.800 553.858
202512 489.754 324.054 499.062
202603 459.223 330.213 459.223

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.74 mean?
Brighthouse Financial (MEX:BHF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.74 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Brighthouse Financial and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.79. Over the past decade, Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 0.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Brighthouse Financial ranks #136 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Brighthouse Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.74 is near median its 10-year median of 0.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 0.84. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Brighthouse Financial's value of 0.74 is 38.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brighthouse Financial ranks #136 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brighthouse Financial has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brighthouse Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to GNW and FG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Brighthouse Financial ranks #136 out of 411 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Brighthouse Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Brighthouse Financial's value of 0.74 is 38.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Brighthouse Financial's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 0.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Brighthouse Financial has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.21, based on 411 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Brighthouse Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.74 is 38.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Brighthouse Financial and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brighthouse Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brighthouse Financial stock overvalued right now?
Brighthouse Financial (MEX:BHF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.74. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,305.22, compared to a current price of MXN1,025.00 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 38.8% below the Insurance industry median of 1.21. Brighthouse Financial's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brighthouse Financial (MEX:BHF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Brighthouse Financial (MEX:BHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brighthouse Financial stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,025.00 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,305.22.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BHF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.74 (near median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,305.22 vs. price of MXN1,025.00 (21.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.8% below the Insurance median (#136 of 411)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Brighthouse Financial Business Description

Address 11225 North Community House Road, 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, that derives majority of the revenue, includes variable, fixed, index-linked, and income annuities; The life segment includes variable, term, universal, and whole life policies; The Run-off segment consists of products that are no longer actively sold and are separately managed, including ULSG, structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, certain company-owned life insurance policies and certain funding agreements; and The Corporate & Other segment consists of activities related to funding agreements associated with the company.
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