BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC BFH
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 018581108 · ISIN US0185811082
American technology company
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryPersonal Credit Institutions
- HeadquartersColumbus, OH
- Founded1996
- Websitealliancedata.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($21.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 46.6m as of 2025-07-23, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $57.14. Options: 9 managers hold calls ($8.7m notional), 8 hold puts ($20.5m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 267 |
| Q4 2022 | 269 |
| Q1 2023 | 258 |
| Q2 2023 | 256 |
| Q3 2023 | 265 |
| Q4 2023 | 272 |
| Q1 2024 | 279 |
| Q2 2024 | 290 |
| Q3 2024 | 329 |
| Q4 2024 | 330 |
| Q1 2025 | 325 |
| Q2 2025 | 340 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 128 | 112 |
| Q4 2023 | 120 | 135 |
| Q1 2024 | 127 | 145 |
| Q2 2024 | 139 | 128 |
| Q3 2024 | 176 | 127 |
| Q4 2024 | 142 | 173 |
| Q1 2025 | 152 | 158 |
| Q2 2025 | 160 | 166 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $15.3m | $61.3m | 4.02 |
| Q4 2024 | $10.4m | $8.9m | 0.85 |
| Q1 2025 | $4.4m | $6.2m | 1.43 |
| Q2 2025 | $8.7m | $20.5m | 2.35 |
Biggest buyers
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +729.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +380.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +346.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Added | +248.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +247.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +201.2k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +193.3k |
| Interval Partners, LP | New | +165.5k |
| Cambria Investment Management, L.P. | Added | +164.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Added | +164.5k |
Biggest sellers
| TURTLE CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | Reduced | -410.2k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -384.9k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -283.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Reduced | -274.9k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -273.5k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -239.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Sold out | -226.0k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Sold out | -212.8k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | Reduced | -208.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC | Reduced | -157.6k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.4m41.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $2.3m39.8k shares |
| Interval Partners, LP | New | $1.8m32.3k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $873.9k15.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $839.7k14.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $319.0k5.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $171.4k3.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $45.7k800 shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $7.9m138.2k shares |
| Interval Partners, LP | New | $6.1m107.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.8m31.5k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $1.5m26.0k shares |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | $1.4m25.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $902.5k15.8k shares |
| Militia Capital Partners, LP | New | $754.0k13.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $137.1k2.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution filed 2026-04-09 | 7.2% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.5% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. (3.2%, 2026-08-14), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 1 | $100.3k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $99.6k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 1 | $51.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.2m $299.5m | Reduced -283.7k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.4m $252.9m | Reduced -384.9k |
| TURTLE CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 5.96% of their portfolio | 3.6m $205.3m | Reduced -410.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.1m $174.8m | Reduced -32.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9m $109.9m | Reduced -58.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.7m $98.3m | Added +248.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $85.2m | Added +28.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $70.4m | Added +247.4k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.2m $67.8m | Reduced -19.9k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $64.9m | Reduced -54.7k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $59.8m | Reduced -273.5k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 978.9k $56.5m | Reduced -274.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 929.9k $53.1m | Added +193.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 913.0k $52.1m | Added +52.8k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 822.6k $47.0m | Added +729.4k |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 800.1k $45.7m | Added +71.9k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.06% of their portfolio | 795.1k $45.4m | Reduced -2.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 683.8k $39.1m | Added +3.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.05% of their portfolio | 652.9k $37.3m | Added +164.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 645.3k $36.9m | Reduced -61.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 564.5k $32.2m | Reduced -42.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 564.0k $32.2m | Added +346.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 537.7k $30.7m | Added +380.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 495.6k $28.3m | Reduced -33.5k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 460.4k $26.3m | Reduced -4.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 438.1k $25.0m | Reduced -10.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 364.3k $20.8m | Added +32.1k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 358.7k $20.5m | Reduced -69.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 342.6k $19.6m | Added +201.2k |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 331.8k $19.0m | Reduced -24.9k |
| Miller Value Partners, LLC 7.94% of their portfolio | 327.4k $18.7m | Added +17.6k |
| MIZUHO MARKETS AMERICAS LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 326.0k $18.6m | Added +17.8k |
| BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.88% of their portfolio | 309.0k $17.6m | Added +130.9k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.14% of their portfolio | 298.0k $17.0m | Reduced -208.2k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 290.6k $16.6m | Reduced -26.2k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.04% of their portfolio | 287.9k $16.4m | Added +22.2k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 257.9k $14.7m | Added +48.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 250.5k $14.3m | Reduced -19.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 241.2k $13.8m | Added +54.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 230.8k $13.2m | Reduced -13.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 230.4k $13.2m | Added +50.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 213.3k $12.2m | Added +55.5k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 213.3k $12.2m | Reduced -12.0k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 198.3k $11.3m | Added +113.1k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.03% of their portfolio | 191.9k $11.0m | Unchanged |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 190.8k $10.9m | Added +4.5k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.05% of their portfolio | 186.3k $10.6m | Added +1.3k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 185.4k $10.6m | Reduced -66.7k |
| Cambria Investment Management, L.P. 0.67% of their portfolio | 173.7k $9.9m | Added +164.8k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 166.6k $9.5m | Reduced -22.0k |
| Interval Partners, LP 0.22% of their portfolio | 165.5k $9.5m | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 158.6k $9.1m | Added +43.0k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 156.9k $9.0m | Reduced -28.2k |
| BROOKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 5.83% of their portfolio | 156.1k $8.9m | Added +2.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 143.9k $8.2m | Reduced -9.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 141.1k $8.1m | Reduced -1.2k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 137.6k $7.9m | Added +67.6k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 129.7k $7.4m | Reduced -157.6k |
| AXA S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 124.1k $7.1m | Added +16.1k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.01% of their portfolio | 115.2k $6.6m | Reduced -3.4k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 112.7k $6.4m | Reduced -4.4k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 110.8k $6.3m | Reduced -6.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.9k $6.2m | Reduced -28.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 106.7k $6.1m | Reduced -239.2k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 105.4k $6.0m | Added +9.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.9k $5.9m | Added +38.3k |
| CX Institutional 0.20% of their portfolio | 102.0k $5.8m | Added +54.8k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.01% of their portfolio | 99.7k $5.7m | Added +15.9k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 95.6k $5.5m | Added +5.3k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 93.7k $5.4m | Reduced -2.6k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 93.1k $5.3m | Added +7.6k |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 84.9k $4.9m | Added +79.4k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.05% of their portfolio | 80.9k $4.6m | New |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 75.3k $4.3m | New |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 75.2k $4.3m | Reduced -69.8k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 70.3k $4.0m | Reduced -11.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 66.2k $3.8m | Reduced -26.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.9k $3.7m | Added +838 |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 64.4k $3.7m | Reduced -4.0k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 64.2k $3.7m | Added +32 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 63.8k $3.6m | Added +681 |
| HENNESSY ADVISORS INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 60.0k $3.4m | Added +3.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 59.2k $3.4m | Added +4.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.9k $3.3m | Added +1.8k |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 57.7k $3.3m | Reduced -8.3k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 55.5k $3.2m | Reduced -80.4k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 54.7k $3.1m | Reduced -10.5k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.6k $3.1m | Reduced -1.4k |
| HUSSMAN STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. 0.69% of their portfolio | 52.5k $3.0m | Added +21.0k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 51.7k $3.0m | Added +16.9k |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 49.2k $2.8m | New |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.9k $2.7m | Reduced -45.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.7k $2.7m | Reduced -30.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.7k $2.6m | Added +117 |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 45.0k $2.6m | New |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.9k $2.6m | Added +555 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.0k $2.5m | Added +1.4k |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 41.7k $2.4m | Reduced -74.6k |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 41.3k $2.4m | Reduced -3.1k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 41.1k $2.3m | Added +165 |