BFH Dividend History & Analysis | 1.5% Yield

BFH has a dividend yield of 1.5% and paid 1.09 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.48%
Payout Ratio 7.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 0.59%
Consistency Lifetime 91.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.16%
Payout FCF 2.1%
Streak Years 10
Dividend Rating 47.39%
Ex-Dividend in 17 days: Buy before Feb 27, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 33.2%
Total Return 5y: 57.9%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
JFIN 354 M 4.65% 25.4%
OMF 7,327 M 7.63% 12.6%
XYF 215 M 3.54% 15.3%
QFIN 2,145 M 4.48% 8.74%
NAVI 980 M 4.78% 6.13%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
XYF 215 M 76.6% 49.4%
LX 697 M 61.9% 100%
QFIN 2,145 M 51.1% 96.7%
JFIN 354 M 41.4% 97.2%
SLM 5,543 M 27.0% 72.9%

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BFH Dividend History: Last 38 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-27 2026-02-27 2026-03-16 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2025-11-07 2025-11-07 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.23 9.5% 0.36%
2025-08-08 2025-08-08 2025-09-12 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.36%
2025-05-09 2025-05-09 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.41%
2025-02-14 2025-02-14 2025-03-21 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.34%
2024-11-08 2024-11-08 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.35%
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.42%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.53%
2024-02-08 2024-02-09 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.61%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.77%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.51%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-06-16 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.82%
2023-02-09 2023-02-10 2023-03-17 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.5%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.55%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-09-16 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.47%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-06-17 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.44%
2022-02-10 2022-02-11 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.29%
2021-11-10 2021-11-12 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.21 0.1% 0.28%
2021-08-12 2021-08-13 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.2099 0% 0.28%
2021-05-13 2021-05-14 2021-06-18 Quarterly 0.2099 0% 0.23%
2021-02-11 2021-02-12 2021-03-18 Quarterly 0.2099 0% 0.31%
2020-11-12 2020-11-13 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.2099 0% N/A
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-09-18 Quarterly 0.2099 0% N/A
2020-05-13 2020-05-14 2020-06-18 Quarterly 0.2099 -66.7% N/A
2020-02-13 2020-02-14 2020-03-19 Quarterly 0.6297 0% N/A
2019-11-13 2019-11-14 2019-12-17 Quarterly 0.6297 0% N/A
2019-09-03 2019-09-04 2019-09-26 Quarterly 0.6297 0% N/A
2019-05-13 2019-05-14 2019-06-18 Quarterly 0.6297 0% N/A
2019-02-20 2019-02-21 2019-03-19 Quarterly 0.6297 10.5% N/A
2018-11-13 2018-11-14 2018-12-19 Quarterly 0.5697 0% N/A
2018-08-13 2018-08-14 2018-09-19 Quarterly 0.5697 0% N/A
2018-05-11 2018-05-14 2018-06-19 Quarterly 0.5697 0% N/A
2018-02-13 2018-02-14 2018-03-20 Quarterly 0.5697 9.6% N/A
2017-11-13 2017-11-14 2017-12-19 Quarterly 0.5197 0% N/A
2017-08-10 2017-08-14 2017-09-19 Quarterly 0.5197 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-19 Quarterly 0.5197 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-17 Quarterly 0.5197 0% N/A
2016-11-01 2016-11-03 2016-12-16 Other 0.5197 0% N/A

BFH Dividend FAQ

Bread Financial Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BFH) delivers technology-driven payment and lending solutions across North America, focusing on private-label, co-brand, and general-purpose credit card programs as well as installment and split-pay products.

What is the Dividend Yield of BFH?

As of February 2026, BFH`s dividend yield is 1.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.09 USD by the current share price of 79.53.

Does BFH pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, BFH paid a dividend of 1.09 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-27 and the payout was 0.23 USD.

How often does BFH pay dividends?

BFH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BFH has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-27.

BFH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BFH for the next 4 payments are between 0.07 (-69.6%) and 0.108 (-53.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will BFH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.23 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) is 2026-02-27.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BFH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) is 2026-02-27.

What is the Dividend Growth of BFH?

BFH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.59% per year.
Weak growth: BFH's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BFH?

BFH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.16%. If you bought BFH's shares at 50.37 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.09 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.16% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BFH?

BFH Payout Consistency is 91.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Bread Financial Holdings has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BFH have a good Dividend Yield?

BFH`s 1.48% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BFH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BFH is 7.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of BFH?

BFH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 47.39%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BFH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BFH's Outstanding Shares?

Bread Financial Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 3.7% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has BFH ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 8, 2021 with a ratio of 1253:1000.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.25 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2000 47,568,000
2001 73,826,000 +55.2%
2002 76,463,000 +3.57%
2003 83,188,000 +8.8%
2004 85,713,000 +3.04%
2005 81,667,000 -4.72%
2006 81,109,000 -0.68%
2007 80,589,000 -0.64%
2008 61,833,000 -23.27%
2009 56,100,000 -9.27%
2010 55,400,000 -1.25%
2011 59,100,000 +6.68%
2012 66,000,000 +11.68%
2013 66,000,000
2014 61,100,000 -7.42%
2015 61,500,000 +0.65%
2016 57,900,000 -5.85%
2017 55,600,000 -3.97%
2018 54,200,000 -2.52%
2019 47,600,000 -12.18%
2020 48,400,000 +1.68%
2021 50,000,000 +3.31%
2022 49,900,000 -0.2%
2023 49,600,000 -0.6%
2024 50,400,000 +1.61%
2025 46,000,000 -8.73%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-02 02:15