The EPS shortfall came from cash timing: a roughly $315 million settlement of accrued credit card partner liabilities swung quarterly free cash flow to negative $103.8 million. Management still raised full-year free cash flow guidance to at least $490 million, and the board added $175 million to the buyback.
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