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Announcement · August 17, 2026

Brighthouse Financial Declares Quarterly Preferred Dividends

Brighthouse Financial announced quarterly dividends on its Series A-D preferred stock, payable September 25, 2026.

Brighthouse Financial Declares Quarterly Preferred Dividends

Dividend Declaration

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHF) has declared quarterly dividends on its non-cumulative preferred stock, with payments scheduled for September 25, 2026. Holders of record as of September 10, 2026, will receive distributions on the corresponding depositary shares.

Distribution Details

The company will pay the following quarterly distributions per depositary share:

  • Series A (Nasdaq: BHFAP): $0.4125 per share, based on a $412.50 dividend on the underlying 6.600% preferred stock.
  • Series B (Nasdaq: BHFAO): $0.421875 per share, based on a $421.875 dividend on the underlying 6.750% preferred stock.
  • Series C (Nasdaq: BHFAN): $0.3359375 per share, based on a $335.9375 dividend on the underlying 5.375% preferred stock.
  • Series D (Nasdaq: BHFAM): $0.2890625 per share, based on a $289.0625 dividend on the underlying 4.625% preferred stock.

Each depositary share represents a 1/1,000th interest in a share of the respective preferred stock. The dividends will be paid to the depositary, which will then distribute them to holders of record.

What it means for income investors

These declarations continue Brighthouse Financial's pattern of regular quarterly distributions on its preferred shares. The fixed rates on the preferred stocks provide predictable income, though they are non-cumulative, meaning missed payments are not accrued.

Reporting based on: Yahoo Finance. Figures verified against market data where available.

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