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Earnings Flash (BHF) Brighthouse Financial, Inc. Posts Q2 Adjusted EPS $4.45 per Share, Vs. FactSet Est of $4.86

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF) announced its Q2 adjusted EPS of $4.45 per share, which fell short of the FactSet estimate of $4.86 per share. This financial update provides key earnings data for the company.

MetLife earnings beat by $0.07, revenue fell short of estimates

MetLife (NYSE: MET) reported second-quarter earnings per share of $2.43, surpassing analyst estimates by $0.07. However, the company's revenue for the quarter, at $19.15 billion, fell short of the consensus estimate of $19.68 billion. Despite the revenue miss, MetLife's stock has performed well, rising …

Prudential Financial Inc Q2 2026: Revenue $15.66B, EPS $2.8— 10-Q Summary

Prudential Financial Inc. reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue reaching $15.66 billion and diluted EPS at $2.8. The company saw a significant increase in net income to $1.036 billion, driven by higher net investment income and asset management fees. Prudential is also implementing …

Manulife Financial Corp. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market

Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) stock dropped 0.86% to C$62.44 on Wednesday, underperforming the broader Canadian market. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.96% on the same day. Manulife Financial Corp.'s closing price was 0.9% below its 52-week high of C$63.02.

MetLife CFO John McCallion Provides Second Quarter 2026 Financial Update Video

MetLife CFO John McCallion has released a video update on the company's second-quarter 2026 financial performance. The video, available on MetLife's website, provides insights into the financial services giant's operations. The press release also includes important forward-looking statements and risk factors related to MetLife's …

Trupanion Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Trupanion, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting an 11% increase in total revenue to $392.9 million and a net income of $6.8 million. The company also authorized a share repurchase program for up to $100.0 million of its …

Brighthouse's $4.1B merger awaits insurance approvals in 3 states

Earnings Flash (MET) MetLife, Inc. Posts Q2 Adjusted EPS $2.43 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $2.30

MetLife, Inc. (MET) reported its Q2 adjusted EPS at $2.43 per share, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $2.30. The company also announced an equity buyback program for $3,000 million worth of its shares. This financial performance indicates strength in MetLife's operations, with its profit …

Primerica Client Assets Reach All-Time High of $140 Billion

Primerica (NYSE: PRI) reported strong financial results for Q2 2026, with net earnings per diluted share increasing 19% to $6.45 and adjusted operating EPS rising 17% to $6.41. The company achieved record investment sales of $4.4 billion, up 23%, and client asset values reached …

Tranche Update on MetLife, Inc.'s Equity Buyback Plan announced on April 30, 2025.

MetLife, Inc. has repurchased 11,209,978 shares for $944.51 million between April 1, 2026, and August 5, 2026. This brings the total repurchased shares under the plan announced on April 30, 2025, to 33,111,404 shares, amounting to $2,631.46 million, completing 5.05% of the buyback. The …

Prudential, HSBC and Stan Chart tumble as China closes offshore tax loophole

Shares of Prudential, HSBC, and Standard Chartered fell significantly after reports that China has started taxing returns from offshore insurance policies. This move closes a regulatory loophole that previously allowed wealthy mainland Chinese customers to use Hong Kong insurance products for investment and financial …

Earnings Flash (PRI) Primerica, Inc. Reports Q2 Revenue $865.1M, vs. FactSet Est of $881.0M

Primerica, Inc. (PRI) reported Q2 revenue of $865.1 million, falling short of FactSet's estimate of $881.0 million. This financial update was published on August 5, 2026, at 04:58 pm EDT. The company also announced its Q2 adjusted EPS of $6.41 per share, exceeding FactSet's …

Primerica in the spotlight: Can annuity boom lift earnings?

Primerica Inc. is set to announce its second-quarter earnings, with analysts anticipating modest EPS growth despite a slight revenue dip. The key focus for investors will be the performance of the Investment & Savings Products segment, especially its ability to capitalize on the surging …

Amid mounting care access barriers, young adults seek health AI

A new survey by Aflac and Kantar Profiles indicates that a significant majority of young adults (Gen Z and millennials) are using AI for health advice before consulting medical providers, far more than older generations. This trend is attributed not just to healthcare costs, …

Manulife earnings in focus as insurer seeks to rebound

Manulife Financial Corp. is set to report second-quarter earnings, with analysts expecting $0.77 per share, an 11.76% increase year-over-year. Investors will be watching closely to see if the company can meet expectations after missing last quarter and capitalize on favorable market conditions for life …

MetLife earnings in the spotlight as Street weighs outlook

MetLife Inc. is scheduled to release its second-quarter results, with analysts anticipating earnings of $2.34 per share on revenue of $19.68 billion, indicating strong year-over-year growth. While Wall Street maintains a constructive outlook with a consensus "Buy" rating and a price target of $97.75, …

GLOBE LIFE INC. SEC Filing (Aug 5, 2026)

This article details GLOBE LIFE INC.'s SEC Form 144 filing from August 5, 2026, indicating a proposed sale of 23,000 common shares with an aggregate market value of $4,229,700.00. The filing specifies the securities were acquired on August 5, 2026, through a stock option …

MetLife, Inc. announces an Equity Buyback for $3,000 million worth of its shares.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) has announced a share repurchase program, under which the company plans to buy back up to $3,000 million worth of its common stock. This news was published on August 5, 2026, at 04:31 pm EDT. The announcement comes alongside recent positive …

VOYA Q2 Earnings Miss on Weak Alternative Investment Results

Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA) reported Q2 2026 adjusted operating earnings of $1.51 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 19.7% and declining 38.6% year over year. The miss was primarily due to lower alternative investment income and severance expenses, despite growth in fee …

Earnings call transcript: Prudential Financial posts stronger Q2 2026 profit

Prudential Financial reported a stronger Q2 2026 profit, with adjusted operating income rising 14% year-over-year to $1.4 billion, or $4.08 per share, despite continued pressure from the sales suspension in Prudential of Japan. The company also unveiled a broader restructuring plan to simplify its …

Prudential Financial (PRU) Falls as Investors Weigh Soft Q2 Signals and Ongoing Japan Pressure

Prudential Financial (PRU) experienced a 4.0% drop today, likely due to a cautious outlook following its second-quarter signals, including lower-than-expected alternative investment income and a one-time actuarial hit in its Retirement division. Persistent concerns regarding its Japan sales suspension also contributed to investor apprehension. …

MetLife Announces New $3 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization

MetLife, Inc. announced that its board of directors has authorized a new $3 billion share repurchase program. This is in addition to the approximately $400 million remaining from a prior authorization. The company's President and CEO, Michel Khalaf, stated that this authorization reflects confidence …

Trupanion (TRUP) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Trupanion (TRUP) reported Q2 earnings of $0.16 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.11, and revenues of $392.93 million, beating estimates by 0.84%. Despite the strong performance, Trupanion's stock has declined by 34% year-to-date, while the S&P 500 gained 13%. The company …

F&G Annuities earnings on deck after first-quarter stumble

F&G Annuities & Life Inc. is set to report second-quarter earnings, with analysts expecting a significant sequential rebound after a disappointing first quarter. Investors will focus on whether the company can meet these earnings expectations, sustain sales momentum in its core products, and manage …

Earnings Flash (MET) MetLife, Inc. Reports Q2 Revenue $13.65B, vs. FactSet Est of $19.67B

MetLife, Inc. (MET) reported its Q2 revenue at $13.65 billion, falling short of the FactSet estimate of $19.67 billion. The company's stock shows a 5-day change of +3.46% and a year-to-date change of +26.95%. Recent news indicates MetLife's Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue rose, …

Prudential sinks 13% as China tax crackdown clouds key growth market

Prudential Plc's shares dropped 13% after Chinese mainland authorities began imposing a 20% personal income tax on returns from offshore insurance policies in Hong Kong. This new crackdown targets dividend payouts and interest earned on prepaid premiums, closing a significant loophole previously used by …

Prudential Financial, Inc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $107.07, Implies 13% Downside

Analysts have raised the average 12-month price target for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) stock from $105.93 to $107.07, based on estimates from 14 analysts. Despite the increase, this new target implies a potential downside of approximately 13% from the Aug. 4 closing price. The …

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) EVP has 1,819 shares withheld for tax liability

Unum Group executive Andrew D. Walker, EVP and Chief Customer Operations Officer, had 1,819 shares withheld for tax liability on July 31, 2026, at a price of $86.11 per share. This transaction occurred due to the vesting of 7,467 stock-settled restricted stock units (RSUs). …

Prudential Financial Is Revamping Its Japan Business

Prudential Financial is undergoing a strategic revamp of its Japan business as part of a larger plan to exit less profitable international segments and focus on higher-growth areas like investment management, group benefits, and retirement. The company aims to become a more capital-efficient and …

Jackson Financial Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Prudential Financial, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:PRU) 2026-08-05

Genworth Financial (GNW) Earnings Date and Reports 2026

MetLife (MET) Earnings Date and Reports 2026 $MET

MetLife's Q2 earnings gain from favorable underwriting, volume growth (MET:NYSE)

F&G Annuities (NYSE: FG) posts Q2 loss but $85M adjusted profit

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say