Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Options Chain

NASDAQ: BHFFinanceLife InsuranceUSD

48.53-0.46 (-0.94%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Nov 20, 2026
Days to expiration: 40
Share price: $48.53
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.15
Put/call ratio (volume): 3.29
ATM implied volatility: 66.3%
Expected move: ±$10.64
Open interest (C / P): 3.08K / 469

BHF options summary

The BHF options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 8 call and 9 put contracts, with 40 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,082 calls and 469 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.15, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $47.50 strike is 66.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$10.64 (21.9%) in Brighthouse Financial stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $70.00 call (1.42K contracts) and the $55.00 put (200 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

BHF options chain · November 20, 2026

BHF calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
—	—	—	—	—	—	30.00	0.00	2.20	0.05	129.5%	1	3
—	—	—	—	—	—	35.00	0.00	1.80	0.25	90.8%	12	17
—	—	—	—	—	—	40.00	0.15	1.40	0.85	59.6%	35	13
—	—	—	—	—	—	45.00	2.10	2.90	2.53	64.5%	80	70
—	—	—	—	—	—	47.50	2.10	5.40	3.20	66.3%	6	51
BHF $48.53
0	1	3.1%	13.99	0.00	0.00	50.00	3.40	5.10	4.00	52.7%	1	55
9	—	69.7%	3.50	1.05	4.90	52.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
30	3	74.7%	2.80	0.70	4.40	55.00	6.40	10.50	5.20	65.1%	1	200
21	4	71.9%	1.70	0.00	3.60	57.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
250	8	75.5%	0.90	0.05	3.00	60.00	10.10	14.30	12.20	58.0%	1	41
113	—	78.1%	0.65	0.00	2.55	62.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
1,235	23	63.9%	0.40	0.05	0.90	65.00	10.80	14.80	3.30	—	1	19
1,424	3	50.0%	0.05	0.00	0.10	70.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the BHF put/call ratio?

For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the BHF put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.15 (469 puts vs 3,082 calls), and 3.29 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is BHF's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for BHF options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 66.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Brighthouse Financial stock to move.

How many BHF option expiration dates are there?

BHF has 15 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Dec 15, 2028.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.