SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gerspach John C

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

3095 LOYALTY CIRCLE

(Street)

COLUMBUS

43219

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. [ BFH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	01/15/2026		A⁽¹⁾		499	A	⁽¹⁾	46,723⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock								6,000	I	By Gerspach 2020 GST Exempt Trust⁽³⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The new grant is for 499 shares of common stock represented by restricted stock units, which will vest on January 15, 2027.

2. The total amount of securities beneficially owned includes: (a) 17,920 unrestricted shares; (b) 5,981 unvested restricted stock units granted 6/22/20; (c) 2,241 unvested restricted stock units granted 6/15/21; (d) 431 unvested restricted stock units granted 9/15/21; (e) 474 unvested restricted stock units granted 12/15/21; (f) 538 unvested restricted stock units granted 3/15/22; (g) 2,650 unvested restricted stock units granted 6/15/22; (h) 934 unvested restricted stock units granted 7/15/22; (i) 969 unvested restricted stock units granted 10/17/22; (j) 912 unvested restricted stock units granted 1/17/23; (k) 1,038 unvested restricted stock units granted 4/17/23; (l) 4,932 unvested restricted stock units granted 6/15/23; (m) 1,186 unvested restricted stock units granted 7/17/23; (n) 1,033 unvested restricted stock units granted 10/16/23;

3. The shares are held by the Gerspach 2020 GST Exempt Trust, for which the Reporting Person's spouse serves as trustee.

Remarks:

Footnote 2, continued: (o) 842 unvested restricted stock units granted 4/15/25; (p) 2,802 unvested restricted stock units granted 6/16/25; (q) 671 unvested restricted stock units granted 7/15/25; (r) 670 unvested restricted stock units granted 10/15/25; and (s) the new grant for 499 restricted stock units.

	Benjamin L. Morgan, Attorney in Fact	01/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Director Gerspach John C was granted 499 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 46,723 units (SEC Form 4)