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Company Profile: Synchrony Financial (SYF)

SYF insider trades (13 months) →

$75.18 −2.13% vs. previous close · Market cap $24.46B

Today's multi-factor rank: 191 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
4.3/10
Value
7.1/10
Growth
4.3/10
Quality
4.5/10
Multifactor
5.0/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$76.82
Open:$77.05
Day's Low:$74.88
Day's High:$77.07
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:24.46B
Enterprise Value:26.76B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$63.08
52-Week High:$88.77
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$74.97
200-Day Avg:$73.60

Volume

Volume Today:4,139,895
Avg Volume (3m):3,186,171
Avg Volume (10d):3,733,500
52-Week Change:+4.80%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.40

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):7.83

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 22, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):7.17
PEG Ratio:0.95
Price / Book:1.58
Price / Sales (TTM):2.50
EV / Revenue:2.74
EV / EBITDA:-

Dividends

Current yield:1.77%
Annual Dividend Rate:$1.36
Dividend Trailing:$1.24
Yield Trailing:1.61%
5-Year Avg Yield:2.03%
Payout Ratio:12.94%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):9.78B
Gross Profit:9.78B
EBITDA:-
Net Income (TTM):3.24B
Rev Growth (YoY):-4.70%
Earnings Growth (YoY):-6.30%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):-17.20%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$9.60

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 22, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$10.48
Revenue Per Share:$29.10
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$47.70
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:15.90B
Total Debt:17.03B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):1.12B
Debt / Equity:-
Current Ratio:-
Quick Ratio:-

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:9.56B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):-
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:26.76B
EV / Revenue:2.74
EV / EBITDA:-

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):19.83%
ROA (Return on Assets):2.78%
P/E (trailing):7.83
P/E (forward):7.17
Price / Book:1.58
PEG Ratio:0.95
52-Week Change:+4.80%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$9.60

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 22, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$10.48
P/E (forward):7.17
PEG Ratio:0.95

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$29.10
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$47.70

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:-
Operating Cash Flow:9.56B
EBITDA:-
Total Revenue (TTM):9.78B
Net Income (TTM):3.24B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:325,370,840
Float (free shares):309,150,283
Short interest (shares):16,434,441
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):5.38
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Synchrony Financial (SYF) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
10-Q2026-10-22View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-20View filing ↗
8-K2026-09-14View filing ↗
8-K2026-08-17View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-31View filing ↗
10-Q2026-07-23View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-21View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-25View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-09View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

Synchrony Financial, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer financial services company in the United States. The company provides credit products, such as credit cards, commercial credit products, and consumer installment loans. It also offers private label credit cards, dual and general purpose co-branded cards, short- and long-term installment loans, and consumer banking products; and deposit products, including certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and sweep and affinity deposits, as well as accepts deposits through third-party firms. In addition, the company provides debt cancellation products to its credit card customers through online and mobile channels; and healthcare payments and financing solutions under the CareCredit and Walgreens brands; payments and financing solutions in the apparel, specialty retail, outdoor, music, and luxury industries, such as American Eagle, Dick's Sporting Goods, Guitar Center, Pandora, Polaris, Suzuki, and Sweetwater. It offers its credit products through programs established with a group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers; and deposit products through various channels, such as digital and print. It serves digital, health and wellness, retail, home, auto, telecommunications, pet, outdoor, and other industries. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Stamford
Employees:20,000
Industry:Credit Services
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Brian D. DoublesPresident, CEO & Director495.44M
Mr. Brian J. Wenzel Sr.Executive VP & CFO572.44M
Mr. Jonathan S. Mothner Esq., J.D.Executive VP and Chief Risk & Legal Officer612.18M
Ms. Carol D. JuelExecutive VP & CEO of Digital Platform522.16M
Mr. Curtis HowseExecutive VP and CEO of Home & Auto611.82M
Mr. D.J. CastoExecutive VP and Chief People & Operations Officer--
Ms. Amy L. TiliakosSenior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller42-
Mr. Florin ArghirescuExecutive VP & CTO--

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Synchrony Financial (SYF): Quantitative Analysis

Synchrony Financial (SYF) — Financial Services — Credit Services. SYF is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, SYF has returned −8.8% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

SYF ranks 191 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 31 of the 58 Financial Services companies that score. Its strongest factor is value (Z 1.26, ranked 28 of 489); its weakest is growth (Z -0.44, ranked 397 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.015191 of 461
Momentum-0.438318 of 494 ↓12
Value1.26428 of 489 ↑1
Quality-0.322333 of 468
Growth-0.442397 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$75.18
Market Cap24.46B
P/E7.83
Revenue (last 12 months)9.78B
Price / book1.58
Book value per share$47.70
52-week range$63.08 – $88.77
Dividend yield1.77%
Beta1.40
Average volume3,186,171
Shares outstanding325.37M
Short interest (% of float)6.72% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does SYF report earnings? 12 of its last 12, before the open →

What are SYF insiders doing? 216 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 28 sells, the last one on Sep 30, 2026 →

SYF latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All SYF filings on EDGAR.

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Frequently asked questions about Synchrony Financial (SYF)

When does Synchrony Financial report earnings?

Synchrony Financial has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 before the open (SEC filings through Oct 20, 2026). SYF earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Synchrony Financial's P/E ratio?

Synchrony Financial's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 7.8 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 68 Financial Services companies with a P/E is 14.2, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Synchrony Financial is below its sector median. Financial Services stocks, company by company →

Where does Synchrony Financial rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Synchrony Financial ranks 191 of 461, and 31 of the 58 Financial Services companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Synchrony Financial insiders bought or sold shares?

SEC Form 4 shows no open-market purchase of Synchrony Financial shares from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026. The latest sale was on Aug 13, 2026, by an officer, for $436k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 0 purchases and 28 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All SYF insider trades →

Does Synchrony Financial pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 1.77% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $1.36 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 5, 2026.

What sector is Synchrony Financial in, and which index?

Synchrony Financial is classified in the Financial Services sector (industry: Credit Services), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 70 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Financial Services stocks →

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