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Brighthouse Financial vs Jackson Financial

Brighthouse Financial and Jackson Financial are similar in size: $6.77bn and $6.68bn of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Jackson Financial grew faster (104.3% against 43.2%). Brighthouse Financial kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 6.4% against 0.4%. Jackson Financial carries less debt relative to equity (20.4% against 46.6%).

Latest fiscal yearBrighthouse FinancialBHF, 2025Jackson FinancialJXN, 2025
Revenue $6.77bn $6.68bn
Revenue growth 43.2% 104.3%
Net income $433m $27.0m
Operating margin — —
Net margin 6.4% 0.4%
Return on equity 7.4% 0.3%
Free cash flow — —
Cash $5.39bn $5.70bn
Total debt $3.15bn $2.03bn
Debt to equity 46.6% 20.4%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — 2.5%
Share buybacks $102m $669m
Employees 1,400 3,890
Market value $2.44bn $9.60bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 20 (Weak) —
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 3 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.