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Bread Financial (BFH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$98.07 -0.83 (-0.84%)
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About Bread Financial Stock (NYSE:BFH)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$96.15
▼
$100.16
50-Day Range
$96.94
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$113.22
52-Week Range
$53.83
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$114.53
Volume
417,768 shs
Average Volume
582,956 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.77 billion
P/E Ratio
7.72
Dividend Yield
0.94%
Price Target
$112.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Bread Financial Corporation (NYSE: BFH) is a financial services company that provides payment, lending and savings solutions to consumers and businesses. The company works with merchants and brands to offer private-label and co-branded credit cards, installment loans, buy now, pay later services and other financing options at the point of sale.

Its consumer products and services include Bread Pay payment solutions, credit card programs issued through its banking subsidiaries, and Bread Savings deposit products. Bread Financial also provides merchants with tools for customer acquisition, loyalty programs, digital payments and data-driven marketing intended to support customer engagement and repeat purchases.

The company was founded as Alliance Data Systems in 1996 and adopted the Bread Financial name in 2022 as part of a broader effort to align its corporate identity with its consumer-facing financial services businesses. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Bread Financial primarily serves consumers and merchant partners in the United States. Ralph Andre serves as the company's president and chief executive officer.

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Bread Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

BFH MarketRank™: 

Bread Financial scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 152nd out of 836 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Bread Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 8 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Bread Financial has a consensus price target of $112.50, representing about 13.6% upside from its current price of $99.02.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bread Financial has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Bread Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Bread Financial are expected to grow by 7.94% in the coming year, from $12.22 to $13.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Bread Financial is 7.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bread Financial is 7.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.45.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bread Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.61. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bread Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.36. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Bread Financial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.35% of the float of Bread Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Bread Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.57.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Bread Financial has recently decreased by 9.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Bread Financial has a dividend yield of 0.94%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Bread Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bread Financial is 7.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Bread Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.97% next year. This indicates that Bread Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Bread Financial's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Bread Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Bread Financial this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for BFH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bread Financial insiders have sold 17,087.75% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $1,730.00 in company stock and sold $297,348.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.30% of the stock of Bread Financial is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.52% of the stock of Bread Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Bread Financial's insider trading history.
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BFH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bread Financial's stock was trading at $74.12 at the start of the year. Since then, BFH shares have increased by 33.6% and is now trading at $99.0240.

Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BFH) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The company reported $3.55 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.74 by $0.81. Bread Financial's revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Bread Financial's Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, February 26th 2026, which allows the company to repurchase $600,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 19% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Bread Financial's top institutional investors include Argent Capital Management LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Ralph J Andretta, Ralph J Andretta, Ralph J Andretta, Turtle Creek Asset Management, Roger H Ballou, Dennis James Mccarthy, John J Fawcett and Praniti Lakhwara.
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Shares of BFH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bread Financial investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/23/2026
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Dividend Payable
9/15/2026
Today
10/06/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Consumer Finance
Sub-Industry
Consumer Finance
Current Symbol
NYSE:BFH
CIK
1101215
Employees
6,000
Year Founded
2014

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$132.00
Low Price Target
$72.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+13.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.56
Research Coverage
16 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$12.82
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.72
Forward P/E Ratio
8.10
P/E Growth
0.61
Net Income
$518 million
Net Margins
11.95%
Pretax Margin
14.39%
Return on Equity
18.42%
Return on Assets
2.76%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.25
Current Ratio
1.17
Quick Ratio
1.17

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.70 billion
Price / Sales
0.81
Cash Flow
$16.50 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.00
Book Value
$72.86 per share
Price / Book
1.36

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
38,420,000
Free Float
37,920,000
Market Cap
$3.80 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.15

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This page (NYSE:BFH) was last updated on 10/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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