Bread Financial Holdings (Bread Financial Holdings) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Bread Financial Holdings Financial Strength?

Bread Financial Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate Bread Financial Holdings's interest coverage with the available data. Bread Financial Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.34. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

Bread Financial Holdings Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Bread Financial Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-238 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,440 Mil.

Bread Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Bread Financial Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio	=	Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 )			/	Revenue
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Revenue
	=	(0	+	5440)	/	4068
	=	1.34

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Bread Financial Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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Bread Financial Holdings (Bread Financial Holdings) Business Description

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Address

3075 Loyalty Circle, Columbus, OH, USA, 43219

Website

https://www.breadfinancial.com

Formed by a combination of JCPenney's credit card processing unit and The Limited's credit card bank business, Bread Financial is a provider of private label and co-branded credit cards, loyalty programs, and marketing services. The company's most financially significant unit is its credit card business that partners with retailers to jointly market Bread's credit cards to their customers. The company also retains minority interest in its recently spun-off LoyaltyOne division, which operates the largest airline miles loyalty program in Canada and offers marketing services to grocery chains in Europe and Asia.

Executives

Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc.	10 percent owner	SCOTIA PLAZA, 40 KING STREET WEST, SUITE 5100, TORONTO A6 M5H 3Y2
Roger H Ballou	director	C/O CDI CORP, 1717 ARCH ST 35TH FL, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Clair Joyce St	director	50 S LA SALLE ST, CHICAGO IL 60603
Valerie E Greer	officer: EVP, Chief Comm'l Off'r, Card	7500 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 700, PLANO TX 75024
Perry S Beberman	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	7500 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 700, PLANO TX 75024
Ralph J Andretta	director, officer: President and CEO	7500 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 700, PLANO TX 75024
Timothy J Theriault	director	50 LA SALLE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60675
John C Gerspach	director	C/O CORPORATE LAW DEP'T, CITIGOUP INC., 388 GREENWICH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10013
Jonathan Bryan Campbell	officer: SVP, Chief Acctg. Officer	7500 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 700, PLANO TX 75024
Laurie Anne Tucker	director	65 MARYS CREEK COVE NORTH, EADS TN 38028
Rajesh Natarajan	director	7500 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 700, PLANO TX 75024
Sharen J Turney	director	THREE LIMITED PARKWAY, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Karin Kimbrough	director	C/O FANNIE MAE, 1100 15TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Charles L Horn	officer: EVP & Senior Advisor	BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INC., 2001 BRYAN STREET, SUITE 1600, DALLAS TX 75201
Laura Santillan	officer: SVP, Chief Acctg. Officer	17655 WATERVIEW PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75252