BHF Institutional Ownership
Who owns Brighthouse Financial, Inc. and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 474 funds reported holding BHF at Jun 30, 2026, together owning 91.3% of the company.
- ●180 buying vs 170 selling
- ▼Held by funds -0.9 pts
- ▲Funds holding +5
- ▲Superinvestors: 3 added, 1 cut
- ▲Put/call 1.49 to 0.74
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 474 | 469 | +1.1% |
| In funds' top 10 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 13F shares | 52.5M | 53M | −1.0% |
| Held by funds | 91.3% | 92.2% | −0.9 pts |
| New positions | 51 | 57 | −10.5% |
| Increased | 129 | 129 | 0.0% |
| Reduced | 125 | 115 | +8.7% |
| Sold out | 45 | 47 | −4.3% |
| Calls (shares) | 1.1M | 618K | +76.0% |
| Puts (shares) | 771K | 931K | −17.2% |
| Put/call ratio | 0.74 | 1.49 | −50.2% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in BHF
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Who owns BHF
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds37.0%
- Active managers and hedge funds40.7%
- Banks and brokers19.6%
- Pensions, insurers and other2.6%
The top 10 holders own 55.2% of all BHF shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
105 funds changed their position- Kapitalo Investimentos LtdaSold out−67K sh
- Syquant Capital SasTrimmed−61K sh
- Oak Thistle LLCNew+36K sh
- Tokio Marine Asset Management Co LtdSold out−28K sh
- Waterfront Wealth Inc.Added+37K sh
🔒 Free account: see all 20.
Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 9.38% | 5.4M | $341M | +121K |
| 2 | UBS Group AG | 7.30% | 4.2M | $266M | +466K |
| 3 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.32% | 3.6M | $230M | +79K |
| 4 | DME Capital Management, LP | 4.94% | 2.8M | $180M | 0 |
| 5 | American Century Companies Inc | 4.61% | 2.7M | $168M | +61K |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.52% | 2.6M | $164M | +27K |
| 7 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.33% | 2.5M | $158M | −7,663 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 3.62% | 2.1M | $132M | +144K |
| 9 | Morgan Stanley | 3.27% | 1.9M | $119M | +591K |
| 10 | Millennium Management LLC | 2.12% | 1.2M | $77.1M | −308K |
- Morgan Stanley+591K sh+$37.4M
- Qube Research & Technologies Ltd+576K sh+$36.4M
- UBS Group AG+466K sh+$29.5M
- HSBC Holdings PLC+322K sh+$20.5M
- Norges Bank+294K sh+$18.6M
- Soros Fund Management LLC+269K sh+$17.1M
- Kryger Capital LLC+267K sh+$16.9M
- Two Sigma Investments, LP+229K sh+$14.5M
- Glazer Capital, LLC−2.1M sh−$135M
- Millennium Management LLC−308K sh−$19.5M
- M3F, Inc.−280K sh−$16.8M
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund−225K sh−$14.2M
- AQR Capital Management LLC−208K sh−$13.2M
- Franklin Resources Inc−202K sh−$12.8M
- Hudson Bay Capital Management LP−203K sh−$12.1M
- Hbk Investments L P−200K sh−$12M
BHF institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most BHF stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of BHF was BlackRock, Inc., followed by UBS Group AG and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of BHF is owned by institutions?
Funds that file 13F reports held 91.3% of BHF's shares at Jun 30, 2026, compared with 92.2% a quarter earlier. That counts every manager with more than $100 million in US stocks.
Are hedge funds buying BHF?
In Q2 2026, 180 funds bought BHF (51 of them new positions) and 170 sold (45 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 3 added and 1 cut. Our fund sentiment for BHF is bullish.
What is BHF's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $49.2M of BHF puts against $66.1M of calls, a put/call ratio of 0.74 (1.49 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this BHF ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.