Brighthouse Financial Opposes Potemkin’s Mini-Tender Offer

The latest update is out from Brighthouse Financial ( (BHF) ).

On May 20, 2025, Brighthouse Financial announced its opposition to an unsolicited mini-tender offer by Potemkin Limited to purchase up to 100,000 shares of its common stock at $36.00 per share, a price significantly below the market value. The company advises shareholders against accepting the offer, which represents a 41.12% discount to the stock’s closing price on May 19, 2025, and highlights that such offers lack the investor protections required by the SEC for larger tender offers.

The most recent analyst rating on (BHF) stock is a Hold with a $59.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Brighthouse Financial stock, see the BHF Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on BHF Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, BHF is a Neutral.

Brighthouse Financial’s overall stock score reflects significant financial challenges, particularly with its balance sheet and cash flow. While the earnings call highlighted sales growth and strategic initiatives, concerns about statutory results and negative equity dampen the outlook. The technical indicators suggest a lack of positive momentum, though the stock’s valuation may attract value investors.

To see Spark’s full report on BHF stock, click here.

More about Brighthouse Financial

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. is a leading provider of annuities and life insurance in the U.S., focusing on products that help individuals achieve financial security by protecting and sustaining their earnings.

Average Trading Volume: 935,240

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $3.51B

For detailed information about BHF stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.