The historical rank and industry rank for Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BHF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -153.81 Med: 1.21 Max: 71.37
Current: -34.08
BHF's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 98.12% of 479
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 10.48
vs BHF: -34.08
Brighthouse Financial Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin % 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.
Competitive Comparison of Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin %
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % 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 Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Brighthouse Financial Pretax Margin % Calculation
Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.
Brighthouse Financial's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* 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.
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Brighthouse Financial Pretax Margin % Related Terms
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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.
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