Brighthouse Financial: Pay

Brighthouse Financial paid its 5 named executives $23.7M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Eric Steigerwalt was paid $10.5M of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $179
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

Eric SteigerwaltPresident and Chief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Ed SpeharExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
John RosenthalExecutive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Myles LambertExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
4 years
Allie LinExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 10 peers with pay on file was $14.5M. The CEO of Brighthouse Financial was paid $10.5M, 28% below the median.

  1. 1Ameriprise Financial
  2. 2Lincoln National
  3. 3Unum Group
  4. 4Corebridge Financial
  5. 5Assurant
  6. 6Principal Financial Group
  7. 7Reinsurance Group Of America
  8. 8Voya Financial
  9. 9Jackson Financial
  10. 10CNO Financial Group
  11. 11Brighthouse Financial
  12. 12Equitable HoldingsNot disclosed
  13. 13Globe LifeNot disclosed
  14. 14Sun Life Financial Inc.Not disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.