Bread Financial Holdings (BFH-PB) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Bread Financial Holdings (BFH-PB) recorded quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.17 in Q1 2026, down 8.55% quarter-over-quarter from 0.19 in Q4 2025, and down 24.02% on a YoY basis from 0.23 in Q1 2025.

Bread Financial Holdings (BFH-PB) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bread Financial Holdings' Debt Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.17 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 24.02% year-over-year to 0.17; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.17 (down 24.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.19, down 21.7% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.17 for Q1 2026 at Bread Financial Holdings, down from 0.19 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.34 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.17 in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.23 across 5 years, with a median of 0.22 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Debt Ratio tumbled 36.24% in 2023, then climbed 9.67% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.32 in 2022, then decreased by 27.44% to 0.23 in 2023, then grew by 6.15% to 0.24 in 2024, then dropped by 21.7% to 0.19 in 2025, then slipped by 8.55% to 0.17 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.17 (Q1 2026), 0.19 (Q4 2025), and 0.17 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 0.25
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 0.36
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 0.01
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 0.06
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 0.12
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 0.06
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 0.18
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn -
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.02
10 Bread Financial Holdings - - 983.00 Mn 0.17

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.17
Dec 31, 2025 0.19
Sep 30, 2025 0.17
Jun 30, 2025 0.19
Mar 31, 2025 0.23
Dec 31, 2024 0.24
Sep 30, 2024 0.21
Jun 30, 2024 0.21
Mar 31, 2024 0.21
Dec 31, 2023 0.23
Sep 30, 2023 0.20
Jun 30, 2023 0.22
Mar 31, 2023 0.22
Dec 31, 2022 0.32
Sep 30, 2022 0.27
Jun 30, 2022 0.34
Mar 31, 2022 0.32
Dec 31, 2021 0.34
Dec 31, 2020 0.38
Dec 31, 2019 0.11