Key facts
- This page summarizes Edward A. Spehar's Form 4 filing for Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF).
- 8 reported transactions and 4 derivative rows are listed below.
- Accepted by SEC: 02 Mar 2026, 18:27.
Edward A. Spehar - 27 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF)
- Reporting relationship
- EVP & Chief Financial Officer
- Issuer ticker
- BHF
- Reported as of
- 27 Feb 2026
- Net transaction value
- -$922,073
- SEC form
- 4
- Accepted by SEC
- 02 Mar 2026, 18:27:51 UTC
- Prior SEC filing
- 03 Mar 2025
- Source filing
- View source filing
- Reporting owner signature
- /s/ Jacob M. Jenkelowitz, Attorney-in-Fact, on behalf of Edward A. Spehar
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
4 source fields
Reporting owner
1 detail
Key filing fact
Edward A. Spehar filed Form 4 for Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) on 02 Mar 2026.
Change
- Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 03 Mar 2025.
- Current net transaction value: -$922,073.
Research use
- This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
- You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.
Evidence
Filed on Form 4
View source filing
Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.
Reporting Owners (1)
CIK 0001784788
Primary reporting owner
Spehar Edward A.
- Relationship
- EVP & Chief Financial Officer
- Address
- 11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE RD, CHARLOTTE
- Signature
- /s/ Jacob M. Jenkelowitz, Attorney-in-Fact, on behalf of Edward A. Spehar
- Signature date
- 02 Mar 2026
Reported non-derivative transactions
Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.
BHF
transaction
Common Stock
Award
- Transaction value
- $0
- Shares
- +18,786
- Change %
- +40%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 66,128
- Date
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1
BHF
transaction
Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- $532,442
- Shares
- -8,877
- Change %
- -13%
- Price
- $59.98
- Shares after
- 57,251
- Date
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F2
BHF
transaction
Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +13,658
- Change %
- +24%
- Price
- Shares after
- 70,909
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F3, F4
BHF
transaction
Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- $389,630
- Shares
- -6,496
- Change %
- -9.2%
- Price
- $59.98
- Shares after
- 64,413
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F5
Reported derivative securities
Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.
BHF
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- $0
- Shares
- -3,976
- Change %
- -100%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 0
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 3,976
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F4, F6
BHF
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- $0
- Shares
- -5,444
- Change %
- -50%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 5,445
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 5,444
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F4, F7
BHF
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- $0
- Shares
- -4,238
- Change %
- -33%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 8,474
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 4,238
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F4, F8
BHF
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Award
- Transaction value
- $0
- Shares
- +33,844
- Change %
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 33,844
- Date
- 02 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 33,844
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F4, F9
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
Additional SEC filing notes
Filing notes and footnotes
Explanation of responses 9 footnotes
Footnote F1
Shares earned under the 2023 Performance Share Unit ("PSUs") award based on the achievement of performance goals over the 2023-2025 performance period.
Footnote F2
Shares withheld to cover tax obligations in connection with the vesting of PSUs.
Footnote F3
Payout of shares upon vesting of tranches of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted in March 2023, March 2024 and March 2025.
Footnote F4
Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. common stock.
Footnote F5
Shares withheld to cover tax obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs.
Footnote F6
Represents the vesting of the final tranche of the 2023 RSU award.
Footnote F7
Represents the vesting of the second of three tranches of the 2024 RSU award. The remaining tranche will vest on the first business day in March 2027.
Footnote F8
Represents the vesting of the first of three tranches of the 2025 RSU award. The remaining tranches will vest in substantially equal installments on the first business day in March 2027 and March 2028.
Footnote F9
RSUs awarded in 2026 vest in three substantially equal installments on the first business day in March 2027, March 2028 and March 2029.