Published on 6 Apr 2024 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
When you buy and hold a stock for the long term, you definitely want it to provide a positive return. But more than that, you probably want to see it rise more than the market average. But Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHF) has fallen short of that second goal, with a share price rise of 28% over five years, which is below the market return. Some buyers are laughing, though, with an increase of 22% in the last year.
So let's investigate and see if the longer term performance of the company has been in line with the underlying business' progress.
Check out our latest analysis for Brighthouse Financial