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Stocks/BFH/SEC Filings/424B5 Oct 28, 2026

BFH 424B5: Secondary offering

Filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026 · accession 0001193125-26-436417

BFH filed a 424B5 (prospectus (offering)) with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. Bread Financial Holdings is offering 5,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 9.375% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C, at $25 per depositary share, raising $125 million in gross proceeds. The stock moved +2.1% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Bread Financial Holdings is offering 5,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 9.375% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C, at $25 per depositary share, raising $125 million in gross proceeds. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 depositary shares to cover over-allotments.

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Key details

Total public offering price$125.0M
Underwriting discount$3.9M
Net proceeds to Bread Financial before expenses$121.1M
Public offering price per depositary share$25
Underwriting discount per depositary share$1
Net proceeds per depositary share$24
IssuerBread Financial Holdings, Inc.

How BFH stock reacted

Close before

$102.61

Oct 27, 2026

First close after

+2.07%

$104.73

5 trading days

+3.56%

$106.26

Since filing

-0.76%

$101.83

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Frequently asked questions

What did BFH file with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026?

BFH filed a 424B5 (Secondary offering). Bread Financial Holdings is offering 5,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 9.375% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C, at $25 per depositary share, raising $125 million in gross proceeds. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 depositary shares to cover over-allotments.

What does a secondary offering mean for BFH stock?

New shares dilute existing holders and are often sold at a discount to the market price.

How do I read a 424B5?

The final terms of an offering of shares or bonds. Look at price, number of shares and the discount to the market price. Large offerings dilute existing shareholders.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 424B5 (prospectus (offering)): The final terms of an offering of shares or bonds.

How did BFH stock react to this filing?

BFH closed at $102.61 before the filing and $104.73 on Oct 28, 2026 (+2.07%). Five trading days later: $106.26 (+3.56%).

Other BFH SEC filings

  • 8-K · Secondary offeringNov 3, 2026
  • 8-K · Secondary offeringOct 28, 2026
  • 8-K · Secondary offeringOct 27, 2026
  • 424B5 · Secondary offeringOct 27, 2026
  • 10-Q · Executive departureOct 27, 2026
  • 8-K · Dividend changeOct 22, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingOct 22, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingSep 15, 2026
  • 8-K · Material agreementSep 8, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingAug 17, 2026

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Source: SEC EDGAR filing 0001193125-26-436417. The summary and key details are extracted by SEPT from the filing and may contain errors. Price reaction uses daily closing prices. Not financial advice.