Brighthouse Financial (BHF) to Be Acquired by Aquarian Capital for $4.1B at $70/Share; Stock Jumps — Nov. 6, 2025
Brighthouse Financial agreed to be acquired by Aquarian Capital in an all-cash deal valuing the company at $4.1 billion, or $70 per share. The transaction, expected to close in 2026 pending approvals, would take Brighthouse private. Shares jumped about 26% premarket following the announcement. Brighthouse canceled its Q3 earnings call but reported $5.4 billion in total adjusted capital.