Bread Financial Holdings BFH-PA
NYSE BFH-PA
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As of: Oct 16, 2026 · 1:01 PM EDT

Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (BFH-PA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2021)

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Bread Financial Holdings' Operating Margin was 44.98% in Q3 2021, up 17.28 percentage points from 27.70% a year earlier but down 16.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (BFH-PA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Bread Financial Holdings' Operating Margin was 45.87% through Sep 30, 2021, up 26.61 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2020, it came in at 26.94%, down 5.34 percentage points from FY2019.

  • Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +7.34 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
  • In earlier years, Operating Margin was 32.28% in FY2019 (+1.27 pp), 31.01% in FY2018 (+3.29 pp), 27.73% in FY2017 (+10.00 pp) and 17.73% in FY2016 (-1.87 pp).
  • Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between 9.83% (Q4 2016) and 62.73% (Q1 2021) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +10.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q1 2021 (a gain of 50.86 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2020 (a drop of 14.88 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, BFH-PA's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2021 was 61.95% (Q2 2021), 62.73% (Q1 2021) and 23.31% (Q4 2020).
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DateValue
Sep 30, 2021 44.98%
Jun 30, 2021 61.95%
Mar 31, 2021 62.73%
Dec 31, 2020 23.31%
Sep 30, 2020 27.70%
Jun 30, 2020 17.84%
Mar 31, 2020 11.87%
Dec 31, 2019 21.15%
Sep 30, 2019 21.16%
Jun 30, 2019 25.01%
Mar 31, 2019 26.75%
Dec 31, 2018 34.72%
Sep 30, 2018 33.71%
Jun 30, 2018 28.39%
Mar 31, 2018 26.95%
Dec 31, 2017 21.97%
Sep 30, 2017 25.04%
Jun 30, 2017 19.29%
Mar 31, 2017 18.75%
Dec 31, 2016 9.83%
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