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Corporate ActionMay 6, 2026, 06:10 AM

Bread Financial Prices 4.8M Depositary Shares Offering for $115.3M Net Proceeds

AI Summary

Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4,800,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in its 8.875% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B. The offering, which includes an option for underwriters to purchase an additional 720,000 shares, is expected to generate approximately $115.3 million in net proceeds. The company intends to use these proceeds for general corporate purposes, potentially including contributions to its subsidiary bank, Comenity Capital Bank, and share repurchases.

Key Highlights

  • Priced underwritten public offering of 4,800,000 depositary shares.
  • Each share represents 1/40th interest in 8.875% Series B Preferred Stock.
  • Liquidation preference set at $25 per Depositary Share.
  • Underwriters have option to purchase up to an additional 720,000 Depositary Shares.
  • Expected net proceeds of approximately $115,320,000.
  • Proceeds for general corporate purposes, including subsidiary bank contributions and share repurchases.
  • Offering expected to close on May 12, 2026.