<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001958035-23-000003.txt : 20230105
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230105161912
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001958035-23-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lin Allie
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001958035

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37905
		FILM NUMBER:		23511569

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE RD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28277

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001685040
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				813846992
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28277
		BUSINESS PHONE:		980-365-7100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28277
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        <issuerName>Brighthouse Financial, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Lin Allie</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE RD</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHARLOTTE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>28277</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP &amp; General Counsel</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-01-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>E</value>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>15</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>38.35</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>873</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Ms. Lin is voluntarily reporting the acquisition of shares of common stock under the Brighthouse Financial, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (&quot;ESPP&quot;), in which Ms. Lin participated prior to her appointment as Executive Vice President and General Counsel on December 12, 2022. Ms. Lin no longer participates in the ESPP. This transaction is exempt under Rule 16b-3(c).</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jacob M. Jenkelowitz Attorney-in-Fact, on behalf of Allie Lin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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