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Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH) is frequently featured in financial news as a tech-forward financial services company focused on payment, lending and saving solutions for millions of U.S. consumers. News about BFH often highlights its credit card and lending performance, capital markets activity and participation in industry conferences.
Regular performance updates provide details on end-of-period credit card and other loans, average loan balances, net principal losses, net loss rates and delinquency rates for specific months or quarters. These releases help readers track trends in U.S. consumer credit within Bread Financial’s portfolio and understand how credit performance evolves over time.
BFH news coverage also includes announcements about debt and preferred equity offerings, such as private offerings of senior notes and public offerings of depositary shares representing interests in its Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A. Related disclosures describe intended uses of proceeds, including general corporate purposes, potential contributions or loans to subsidiary banks and share repurchases.
In addition, Bread Financial issues press releases about its participation in financial services and fintech conferences, where members of senior management take part in fireside chats that are broadcast to investors and analysts. The company also announces upcoming earnings conference calls for quarterly and full-year results.
Investors and observers who follow BFH news can use this page to review a stream of company-issued updates, capital markets transactions, performance metrics and event participation. Bookmark this feed to quickly access the latest Bread Financial press releases and related market disclosures in one place.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) provided a March 2026 performance update with portfolio and credit metrics. Key figures: end-of-period loans $18,135M, average loans $18,042M (month), net principal losses $111M (March) and $331M (Q1), net principal loss rate ~7.3%, and delinquency rate 5.59% as of March 31, 2026.
The tables show slight year-over-year loan growth and a modest decline in delinquency rate versus March 31, 2025.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) announced its first quarter 2026 financial results on April 23, 2026 and made all earnings-related materials available on its investor relations website.
President and CEO Ralph Andretta and CFO Perry Beberman hosted a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on April 23, 2026; a webcast link and replay are available on the company website.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) announced quarterly cash dividends for Q2 2026. The Board declared a $0.23 per share quarterly dividend on common stock and a $21.56 per share quarterly dividend on its 8.625% Non‑Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A (equivalent to $0.539 per depositary share).
Both dividends are payable on June 15, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on May 29, 2026.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) will host its first quarter 2026 earnings conference call on Apr. 23, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss Q1 results. Participants can register in advance and the live webcast plus slides will be available on the company's investor relations website.
The webcast will be archived there after the call; attendees are advised to register at least 15 minutes early and install any required software.
Academy Sports + Outdoors (Nasdaq: ASO) launched the national rollout of the new myAcademy Rewards Mastercard credit card and an enhanced myAcademy Rewards program in partnership with Bread Financial on March 20, 2026.
Key benefits include 5% off every day at Academy, unlimited 2% back on everyday purchases, free myAcademy enrollment, a $15 welcome offer, $15 birthday reward, a $25 reward after $500 annual spend at Academy, a $50 reward for $500 spend outside Academy within 90 days, free shipping options, and upgraded digital account management across store, web, and app.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) provided a February 2026 performance update with portfolio and credit-quality metrics. End-of-period loans were $18,081 million and average loans were $18,275 million. Net principal losses were $108 million and the net principal loss rate fell to 7.7% from 8.6% a year earlier. Delinquencies improved: 30+ day delinquencies were $939 million and the delinquency rate declined to 5.8% from 6.2% year-over-year.
Ford (NYSE: F) and Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) announced a new long-term agreement to launch a co-branded Ford Rewards Visa Signature credit card and integrated installment loan program on March 10, 2026. The program offers accelerated Ford Rewards earning, a 15,000-point new-account bonus (~$75), a $100 statement credit after $1,500 spend in 90 days, up to 16 Points per $1 on Ford.com and eligible dealer service, 6 Points per $1 at grocery, restaurants, gas/EV charging, and 2 Points per $1 on other purchases. Bread Financial will integrate financing into Ford platforms and collaborate on data-driven customer experience enhancements.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) will participate in the RBC 2026 Financial Institutions Conference on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. EVP and Chief Financial Officer Perry Beberman will join a fireside chat at 2:00 p.m. ET.
The event will be broadcast live and is accessible via Bread Financial’s investor relations website; a replay will be available for 90 days after the webcast.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) announced a $600 million increase to its existing share repurchase authorization on Feb. 26, 2026, bringing the total authorization to $765 million.
As of Dec. 31, 2025 the company had $240 million remaining; $75 million of repurchases occurred in 2026, leaving $165 million available before today’s increase. There is no expiration date for the authorization and repurchases remain subject to market, legal and regulatory conditions.
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) provided a January 2026 performance update showing largely stable credit balances and modest improvement in credit metrics versus January 2025.
End-of-period credit card and other loans were $18,386 million versus $18,366 million a year earlier. Net principal losses were $111 million (loss rate 7.1%) versus $123 million (7.8%). 30+ delinquencies were $960 million and the delinquency rate was 5.9% versus $1,032 million and 6.1% a year earlier.