Healthy Upside Potential: Bread Financial Holdings Inc (BFH)

With 1.0 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.8 million shares. During the session, the Credit Services company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $38.89 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $36.5. The 52-week range on BFH shows that it touched its highest point at $41.89 and its lowest point at $23.19 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $36.69. With its current market cap of 1.83 billion, BFH has annualized dividend of $0.84 while the current yield stands at 2.27%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.93.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BFH was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 7.22%, but this was down by -1.73% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 4.23% while six-month performance rose 32.89%. The stock gained 38.15% in the past year, while it has gained 12.23% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BFH yields 14.32 with Next year EPS estimates of 6.99. For the next quarter, that number is 1.13. This implies an EPS growth rate of -53.81% for this year and 2.60% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 5.17% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -3.85%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 49.30 million BFH shares are outstanding with a float of 48.33 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-04-15, short shares totaled 3.63 million, which was 732.0 higher than short shares on 1710460800. In addition to Mr. Ralph J. Andretta as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Mr. Perry S. Beberman serves as its Executive VP & CFO.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 1.02894 of BFH’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for BFH since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.