SYF

Synchrony Financial

Financial Services · $23.3B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$71.77

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$197.68

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$79.07

buy price

On Sale

SYF is On Sale: at $71.77 it trades 9% below its buy price (Payback Price) of $79.07 and 64% below its fair value of $197.68. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Justified P/B (Financials). Most of its income comes from lending, so we value it like a bank: on its book value and how much it earns on it.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth4.2% a year✗
Equity per share growth10.8% a year✓
Sales growth6.4% a year✗
Free cash flow growth4.8% a year✗
Return on invested capital8.3%✗

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Superinvestors

3 of the investors we track hold SYF. In Q2 2026, 1 added. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Added: Bill Nygren

Insider activity

Since Jun 30, 2026: no open-market purchases, 4 sales worth $847K and 30 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Sales

Other filings

Juel Carol

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$18K

Wenzel Brian J. Sr.

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$22K

COVIELLO ARTHUR W JR

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

COVIELLO ARTHUR W JR

director · 2026-08-17

L-Small

$887

Alves Paget Leonard

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$13K

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Howse Curtis

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$15K

Parker P.W.

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

Zane Ellen M

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

AGUIRRE FERNANDO

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

COLAO DANIEL O

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

Gentleman Courtney

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$6K

NAYLOR JEFFREY G

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$16K

MOTHNER JONATHAN S

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$18K

ELLINGER DEBORAH G

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$808

Richie Laurel

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$11K

DOUBLES BRIAN D

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$81K

Chytil Kamila K

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$1K

GUTHRIE ROY A

director · 2026-08-17

Award

$13K

Tiliakos Amy

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$4K

Owens Darrell

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$6K

Casellas Alberto

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

0.782 shares

Casellas Alberto

See remarks · 2026-08-17

Award

$15K

Casellas Alberto

See remarks · 2026-08-13

Option exercise

$183K

Gentleman Courtney

See remarks · 2026-07-31

Tax withholding

$44K

Owens Darrell

See remarks · 2026-07-31

Tax withholding

$37K

Tiliakos Amy

See remarks · 2026-07-31

Tax withholding

$132K

DOUBLES BRIAN D

See remarks · 2026-07-28

Tax withholding

$181K

COVIELLO ARTHUR W JR

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$60K

GUTHRIE ROY A

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$60K

NAYLOR JEFFREY G

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$91K

About Synchrony Financial

Synchrony Financial, along with its various subsidiaries, functions as a leading provider of consumer financial services across the United States. The company offers a comprehensive range of credit products, encompassing diverse credit card options such as private label, co-branded, and general-purpose cards, alongside commercial credit solutions and consumer installment loans for both short and long durations…

Financial - Credit Services

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works