Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNYSE:BFH Bread Financial (BFH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $55.52 -1.20 (-2.12%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$55.43▼$58.1950-Day Range$44.50▼$58.5752-Week Range$26.08▼$59.66Volume789,812 shsAverage Volume823,843 shsMarket Capitalization$2.75 billionP/E Ratio6.99Dividend Yield1.51%Price Target$50.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Bread Financial alerts: Email Address Bread Financial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.12 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside9.9% Downside$50.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.34Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-1.47%From $7.49 to $7.38 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.88 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector149th out of 303 stocksPersonal Credit Institutions Industry7th out of 14 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBread Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.12, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBread Financial has been the subject of 11 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. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.43% of the float of Bread Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBread Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bread Financial has recently increased by 3.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBread Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 1.46%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBread Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Bread Financial is 10.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Bread Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.38% next year. This indicates that Bread Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Bread Financial's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BFH. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBread Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.34. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Bread Financial this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for BFH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bread Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.62% of the stock of Bread Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.52% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bread Financial are expected to decrease by -1.47% in the coming year, from $7.49 to $7.38 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bread Financial is 6.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bread Financial is 6.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 40.33.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBread Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.20. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBread Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.87. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bread Financial's valuation and earnings. 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The company also manages and services the loans it originates for private label, co-brand, and general-purpose credit card programs, and installment loans and split-pay products; and provides marketing, and data and analytics services. In addition, it offers an enhanced digital suite that includes a unified software development kit, which provides access to its suite of products, as well as promotes credit payment options earlier in the shopping experience. Further, the company through Bread, a digital payments platform and robust suite of application programming interfaces allows merchants and partners to integrate online point-of-sale financing and other digital payment products. It offers its products under the Bread CashbackTM, Bread PayTM, and Bread SavingsTM brands. The company was formerly known as Alliance Data Systems Corporation and changed its name to Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. in March 2022. Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.Read More BFH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BFH Stock News HeadlinesAugust 27, 2024 | stockhouse.comBread Financial(TM) to Participate in the Barclays 22nd Annual Global Financial Services ConferenceAugust 27, 2024 | globenewswire.comBread Financial™ to Participate in the Barclays 22nd Annual Global Financial Services ConferenceSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.August 22, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBread Financial: Still Bullish Via Put Option SalesAugust 15, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deBread Financial Holdings, Inc.: Bread Financial Provides Performance Update for July 2024August 15, 2024 | globenewswire.comBread Financial™ Provides Performance Update for July 2024August 9, 2024 | msn.comBread Financial to partially repurchase $237.6 million of convertible notesAugust 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comBread Financial™ Announces Partial Repurchase of 4.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2028September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.August 6, 2024 | marketwatch.comBread Financial Holdings Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitorsAugust 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShould Income Investors Look At Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BFH) Before Its Ex-Dividend?August 3, 2024 | marketwatch.comBread Financial Holdings Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitorsAugust 2, 2024 | marketwatch.comBread Financial Holdings Inc. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms marketJuly 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJMP Securities Remains a Hold on Bread Financial Holdings (BFH)July 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Keeps Their Buy Rating on Bread Financial Holdings (BFH)July 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comTD Cowen Keeps Their Hold Rating on Bread Financial Holdings (BFH)July 26, 2024 | msn.comBread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BFH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 25, 2024 | marketwatch.comBread Financial Holdings Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading daySee More Headlines Receive BFH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bread Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/14 Dividend5/09/2024Dividend Payable6/14/2024Last Earnings7/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend8/09/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/13/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Personal credit institutions Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNYSE:BFH CUSIPN/A CIK1101215 Webwww.breadfinancial.com Phone(614) 729-4000Fax214-494-3000Employees7,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$50.00 High Stock Price Target$67.00 Low Stock Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside-9.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.12 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.94 Trailing P/E Ratio6.99 Forward P/E Ratio7.41 P/E Growth0.2Net Income$718 million Net Margins9.77% Pretax Margin12.43% Return on Equity16.24% Return on Assets2.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.41 Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio1.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.98 billion Price / Sales0.69 Cash Flow$18.76 per share Price / Cash Flow2.96 Book Value$63.81 per share Price / Book0.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,584,000Free Float49,277,000Market Cap$2.75 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.95 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Ralph J. Andretta (Age 66)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.66MMr. Perry S. Beberman (Age 57)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.82MMs. Tammy Michelle McConnaughey (Age 49)Executive VP and Chief Credit Risk & Operations Officer Comp: $1.78MMr. Joseph L. Motes III (Age 62)Executive VP, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $1.81MMs. Valerie E. Greer (Age 58)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.83MMr. Jonathan Bryan Campbell (Age 50)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Allegra S. Driscoll (Age 45)Executive VP & CTO Mr. Brian VerebHead of Investor RelationsBrandy SullivanSenior VP, Chief People and Culture OfficerMr. Wes HuntSenior Vice President of Operational ExcellenceMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBanco Santander-ChileNYSE:BSACWoori Financial GroupNYSE:WFSoFi TechnologiesNASDAQ:SOFIBancolombiaNYSE:CIBMr. Cooper GroupNASDAQ:COOPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAlgert Global LLCBought 2,226 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.041%Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLCBought 1,422 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.135%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 1,276 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.055%Mackenzie Financial CorpBought 11,954 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.024%Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd.Sold 2,689 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.003%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BFH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BFH shares performed this year? Bread Financial's stock was trading at $32.94 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BFH shares have increased by 68.5% and is now trading at $55.52. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Bread Financial's earnings last quarter? Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BFH) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The company reported $2.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.60 by $1.06. Bread Financial's quarterly revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Bread Financial's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Bread Financial include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.40%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (2.98%), Millennium Management LLC (2.95%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Turtle Creek Asset Management, Roger H Ballou and Timothy J Theriault. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bread Financial? 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