401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bread Financial Payments, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$824M
Total assets
7,094
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$116,111
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Bread Financial 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Bread Financial Payments, Inc. · Ohio · Finance & Insurance

$824M in assets, 7,094 participants

Bread Financial Payments, Inc.'s Bread Financial 401(k) Plan reported $824M in total assets and 7,094 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,598 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Bread Financial 401(k) Plan covers 7,094 participants in Ohio, 9.3x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $824M.

$824M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
7,094
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$116,111
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bread Financial 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$203M in the plan year 2022 filing to $40M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bread Financial 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 5,715 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,094 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bread Financial 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $784M in the plan year 2022 filing to $824M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State

Participants vs Ohio filers

In Ohio, the average filing covers about 765 participants across 5,089 plans. Bread Financial 401(k) Plan reports 7,094 participants - 9.3x that state average ($824M EOY assets).

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$784M
Net Assets (End of Year)$823M
Net Income$40M
Employer EIN133163498
Plan Effective Date1996-01-24
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bread Financial Payments, Inc.)

$750M$800M$850M$900M$950M 202220232024 $784M $932M ▲ +18.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Bread Financial Payments, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,715 $784M
2023 1 7,094 $824M
2024 1 6,062 $932M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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Bread Financial 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

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Bread Financial 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Bread Financial 401(k) Plan

Bread Financial 401(k) Plan reports $824M in end-of-year assets across 7,094 participants (0.007% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $116,111 per participant (84% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $40M.

This plan identity (EIN 133163498, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $784M to $932M (+18.9%) while covered participants moved from 5,715 to 6,062 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,715 $784M Open filing
2023 7,094 $824M This page
2024 · index core 6,062 $932M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bread Financial 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Bread Financial 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.1% during 2023, from $784M to $824M. Reported net income was $40M.
How have Bread Financial Payments, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bread Financial Payments, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 18.9%, from $784M to $932M.
Where does Bread Financial 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bread Financial 401(k) Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bread Financial 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Schneider National, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in WI ($824M, 16,358 participants).

Filing takeaways

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