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Bread Financial Announces Increased Dividend on Common Stock and $200 Million Increase in Share Repurchase Authority

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Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share, a 10% increase from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share. The dividend is payable on December 12, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2025.

The Board also approved a $200 million increase to its share repurchase authorization, raising available buyback capacity to $340 million (there is currently $140 million remaining under the prior authorization). The repurchase authorization has no expiration date and share repurchases remain subject to market conditions, legal and regulatory restrictions, and Board approvals.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) ha annunciato un dividendo in contanti trimestrale di $0.23 per azione, un aumento del 10% rispetto al dividendo trimestrale precedente di $0.21 per azione. Il dividendo è pagabile il 12 dicembre 2025 agli azionisti registrati alla chiusura delle contrattazioni del 7 novembre 2025.

Il Consiglio ha inoltre approvato un aumento di $200 milioni dell'autorizzazione all'acquisto di azioni proprie, portando la capacità di riacquisto disponibile a $340 milioni (attualmente rimangono $140 milioni sotto l'autorizzazione precedente). L'autorizzazione al riacquisto non ha una scadenza e i riacquisti di azioni rimangono soggetti alle condizioni di mercato, alle restrizioni legali e regolamentari e all'approvazione del Consiglio.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) anunció un dividendo trimestral en efectivo de $0.23 por acción, un aumento del 10% respecto al dividendo trimestral anterior de $0.21 por acción. El dividendo se pagará el 12 de diciembre de 2025 a los tenedores registrados al cierre de operaciones del 7 de noviembre de 2025.

La Junta también aprobó un aumento de $200 millones a su autorización de recompra de acciones, elevando la capacidad de recompra disponible a $340 millones (actualmente quedan $140 millones bajo la autorización previa). La autorización de recompra no tiene fecha de vencimiento y las recompras de acciones siguen sujetas a las condiciones de mercado, restricciones legales y regulatorias, y aprobaciones de la Junta.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH)주당 $0.23의 분기 현금 배당을 발표했으며, 이는 직전 분기 배당 $0.21 대비 10% 증가한 수치입니다. 배당금은 2025년 12월 12일에 지급되며, 2025년 11월 7일 영업종료 시점에 기록된 주주에게 지급됩니다.

이사회는 또한 주주환원 자금 승인에 대한 $200백만 증가를 승인해 가용 매입 한도를 $340백만으로 상향했습니다(현재 이전 승인 하에서 $140백만 남아 있습니다). 매입 승인에는 만료일이 없고 주식 환매는 시장 상황, 법적 및 규제상의 제약, 이사회 승인에 따라 여전히 결정됩니다.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) a annoncé un dividende trimestriel en espèces de 0,23 $ par action, soit une augmentation de 10 % par rapport au dividende trimestriel précédent de 0,21 $ par action. Le dividende sera payable le 12 décembre 2025 aux détenteurs enregistrés à la clôture des marchés le 7 novembre 2025.

Le conseil d'administration a également approuvé une augmentation de 200 millions de dollars de son autorisation de rachat d'actions, portant la capacité de rachat disponible à 340 millions de dollars (il reste actuellement 140 millions de dollars sous l'autorisation précédente). L'autorisation de rachat n'a pas de date d'expiration et les rachats d'actions restent soumis aux conditions de marché, aux restrictions légales et réglementaires, et aux approbations du conseil.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) kündigte eine vierteljährliche Bardividende von $0.23 pro Aktie an, eine Steigerung von 10% gegenüber der vorherigen vierteljährlichen Dividende von $0.21 pro Aktie. Die Dividende wird am 12. Dezember 2025 an die Inhaber gezahlt, die zum Geschäftsschluss am 7. November 2025 eingetragen sind.

Der Vorstand genehmigte außerdem eine Erhöhung um $200 Millionen der Aktienrückkaufgenehmigung und erhöht damit die verfügbare Rückkaufkapazität auf $340 Millionen (derzeit verbleiben $140 Millionen unter der vorherigen Genehmigung). Die Rückkaufgenehmigung hat kein Verfallsdatum und Aktienrückkäufe bleiben unter Marktbedingungen, rechtlichen und regulatorischen Beschränkungen sowie Genehmigungen des Vorstands.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) أعلنت عن توزيعات نقدية ربع سنوية قدرها 0.23 دولار للسهم، بزيادة 10% عن التوزيعات السابقة البالغة 0.21 دولار للسهم. سيتم دفع التوزيع في 12 ديسمبر 2025 للمساهمين المسجلين حتى إغلاق التعاملات في 7 نوفمبر 2025.

كما وافق المجلس على زيادة قدرها 200 مليون دولار في تفويض إعادة شراء الأسهم، ليرتفع القدرة المتاحة للشراء إلى 340 مليون دولار (يوجد حاليًا رصيد 140 مليون دولار بموجب التفويض السابق). ليس لهذا التفويض تاريخ انتهاء، وتظل عمليات إعادة شراء الأسهم خاضعة لظروف السوق والقيود القانونية والتنظيمية وموافقات المجلس.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) 宣布每股0.23美元的季度现金股息,比前一季度0.21美元上涨10%。股息将于2025年12月12日支付,记录股东为在2025年11月7日收盘时登记的股东。

董事会还批准将其回购授权增加2亿美元,使可用回购额度提升至3.4亿美元(当前前一授权下尚有1.4亿美元余额)。回购授权没有到期日,回购股票仍需符合市场条件、法律与监管限制,以及董事会的批准。

Positive
  • Dividend increased by 10% to $0.23 quarterly
  • Buyback capacity expanded by $200 million to $340 million
  • No expiration date on repurchase authorization increases flexibility
Negative
  • Repurchases are discretionary and may not be executed
  • Share repurchases are subject to market, legal and regulatory limits

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bread Financial® Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH), a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, flexible payment, lending and saving solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on the Company’s common stock, a 10% increase from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share. The dividend is payable on December 12, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2025.

The Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a $200 million increase to the Company’s existing share repurchase authorization. As of the date of this release, the company had $140 million remaining under its existing share repurchase authorization, bringing the total amount available for share repurchases to $340 million. There is no expiration date for the authorization.

“Our strong capital and cash flow generation, coupled with our strong balance sheet, underscore our flexibility to execute all of our capital and growth priorities concurrently, providing a solid runway to deliver additional value to our shareholders, including increased dividends and share repurchases,” said Ralph Andretta, president and chief executive officer of Bread Financial.

Any decision to repurchase shares will be subject to market conditions and other factors, including legal and regulatory restrictions and required approvals, up to the aggregate amount authorized by the Board. The repurchase authorization does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares and may be suspended or terminated at any time.

About Bread Financial® 
Bread Financial® (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers. Our payment solutions, including Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and savings products, empower our customers and their passions for a better life. Additionally, we deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, jewelry and specialty apparel through our private label and co-brand credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers.

To learn more about Bread Financial, our global associates and our sustainability commitments, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn

Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including, among other things, statements regarding the Company’s intended share repurchases and the expected impact on share count dilution. The Company believes that its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions. Forward-looking statements, however, are based only on currently available information and the Company’s current beliefs, expectations and assumptions, and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and, in many cases, beyond the Company’s control, including risk and uncertainties described in greater detail under the headings “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year, which may be updated in Item 1A of, or elsewhere in, the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed for periods subsequent to such Form 10-K. The Company’s forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made, and it undertakes no obligation, other than as required by applicable law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, subsequent events, anticipated or unanticipated circumstances or otherwise.

Contacts
Brian Vereb – Investor Relations
Brian.Vereb@BreadFinancial.com

Susan Haugen – Investor Relations
Susan.Haugen@BreadFinancial.com

Rachel Stultz – Media
Rachel.Stultz@BreadFinancial.com


FAQ

What dividend did Bread Financial (BFH) declare on October 23, 2025?

Bread Financial declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share, a 10% increase from $0.21.

When is the BFH dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on December 12, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2025.

How much did Bread Financial increase its share repurchase authorization on October 23, 2025?

The Board approved a $200 million increase, bringing total available repurchases to $340 million.

Does the new BFH repurchase authorization expire?

No; the repurchase authorization has no expiration date.

Will Bread Financial definitely buy back shares under the new authorization?

No; any repurchases are subject to market conditions, legal/regulatory restrictions, and Board approvals and are not guaranteed.

How much remained under the prior BFH repurchase authorization before the increase?

There was $140 million remaining under the existing repurchase authorization before the $200 million increase.
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