Bread Financial Announces Quarterly Dividend and Share Repurchase Authorization

Bread Financial, a leading tech-forward financial services company, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share, representing a 10% increase from the previous quarter's dividend of $0.21 per share. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2025, and will be distributed on December 12, 2025. In a separate announcement, the company's Board of Directors approved a $200 million increase to the existing share repurchase authorization, bringing the total amount available for share repurchases to $340 million.

Key Takeaways:

  • Bread Financial has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share, a 10% increase from the previous quarter's 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's Board of Directors has approved a $200 million increase to the existing share repurchase authorization, bringing the total amount available for share repurchases to $340 million.
  • The repurchase authorization does not obligate the company to acquire any specific number of shares and may be suspended or terminated at any time.
  • The company has a strong capital and cash flow generation, which provides flexibility to execute all of its capital and growth priorities concurrently.
  • The dividend increase and share repurchase authorization are aimed at delivering additional value to shareholders, including increased dividends and share repurchases.
  • The announcement highlights Bread Financial's commitment to providing simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers.

Statistics:

  • Quarterly dividend: $0.23 per share, representing a 10% increase from the previous quarter's dividend of $0.21 per share.
  • Total dividends paid to date: $0.23 per share.
  • Share repurchase authorization: $340 million, representing a $200 million increase from the existing authorization.
  • Bread Financial's global associates: millions of customers across the U.S.
  • Annual Report on Form 10-K: Filed for the most recently ended fiscal year, which may be updated in Item 1A or elsewhere in the company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.

Sources:

  • (GLOBE NEWSWIRE), "Bread Financial Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.23 Per Share and Share Repurchase Authorization of $340 Million."
  • (NYSE: BFH), "Company Overview" and "Investor Relations."
  • - October 23, 2025.