Bread Financial HoldingsBFHTOP PICKNov 30, 2023Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 02, 2026. Market Open.
Pros: a cheap stock under 8x PE, have long-standing relationships with recognizable brands, is a real fintech lender, and is up 84% the past 12 months. Cons: Earnings have been lumpy over the years, volatile, their credit cart delinquency rate was 5.8% last year, higher than those of his peers, and earning are expected to decline the next two years.
BFH offers tech based lending, payment, and credit card financial services. It trades at 3x earnings, under book value and supports a ROE of 21%. Quarterly cash reserves are growing, while debit is retired. It pays a decent dividend, backed by a payout ratio under 10% of cash flow. We recommend a stop-loss at $21, looking to achieve $34 -- upside potential of 21%. Yield 3.0%
(Analysts’ price target is $34.00)