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Synchrony Financial (SYF)

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. Additionally, Synchrony provides consumer banking services, including a variety of deposit products like certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, money market accounts, and savings accounts. These are made available to both individual consumers and commercial entities, with deposits also accepted via external securities brokerage firms. Beyond core credit and banking, Synchrony extends debt cancellation programs to its credit card clientele through online, mobile, and direct mail channels. It is also a significant player in specialized financing, offering healthcare payment and funding solutions under its CareCredit, Pets Best, and Walgreens brands. The firm further provides payment and financing options to industries like apparel, specialty retail, outdoor, music, and luxury, as well as point-of-sale consumer financing for audiology products and dental services. Synchrony delivers its credit offerings through collaborative programs established with a broad network of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers. Its deposit products reach customers through various avenues, including digital and print media. The company's services cater to a wide array of sectors, including digital, health and wellness, retail, home, auto, powersports, jewelry, and pet industries, among others. Established in 1932, Synchrony Financial's corporate headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut.

Sector: Finance Services

Industry: Financial - Credit Services

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Synchrony Financial

NYSE:SYFFinancial Services
-1.93%$73.64
AH Close$73.64+0.00%vs close
Mkt Cap$23.96B
Float323.84M
O/S325.37M
Inst Own-
SI5.4%
Div Yield1.68%
Dilution
Delisting Issues Timeline
Financials Summary
Revenue$19.12B
Net Income$3.55B
Total Assets$119.09B
Free Cash Flow$9.85B
Debt & Equity
Debt 46%
Equity 51%
Preferred 4%
Total Debt$15.18B
Total Equity$16.77B
Preferred Stock$1.22B
Shares Outstanding
Short Interest
Split History

No splits on record

Nothing in SYF's public trading history: no forward or reverse split has affected the share count.

Balance Sheet Details
Assets$119.09B
Liabilities$102.33B
Accounts Receivable$0
Accounts Payable$0
Inventory$0
PP&E (Net)$0
Goodwill$1.36B
Intangible Assets$1.25B
Income Statement
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012FY 2011
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-31
Revenue$19.12B$20.76B$17.34B$13.2B$11.22B$12.83B$15.6B$15.15B$13.76B$12.22B$10.88B$10.15B$9.44B$8.81B$8.21B
YoY Growth-7.9%19.7%31.4%17.6%-12.5%-17.8%3.0%10.1%12.6%12.3%7.2%7.5%7.2%7.3%-
Cost of Revenue$9.36B$11.37B$9.68B$4.9B$1.76B$6.97B$6.47B$7.42B$6.69B$5.23B$4.09B$3.84B$3.81B$3.31B$3.19B
Gross Profit$9.76B$9.39B$7.66B$8.3B$9.47B$5.85B$9.13B$7.74B$7.07B$6.99B$6.79B$6.31B$5.63B$5.5B$5.02B
Gross Margin51.0%45.2%44.2%62.9%84.3%45.6%58.5%51.1%51.4%57.2%62.4%62.2%59.6%62.4%61.1%
Research and Development$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Selling, General, and Administrative$2.6B$2.35B$2.41B$2.17B$1.99B$1.83B$2B$1.96B$1.8B$1.62B$1.48B$1.33B$967M$828M$817M
Other$2.53B$2.49B$2.35B$2.17B$1.98B$2.23B$2.24B$2.14B$1.95B$1.79B$1.79B$1.6B$1.52B$1.29B$1.19B
Total Operating Expenses$5.13B$4.84B$4.76B$4.34B$3.96B$4.05B$4.25B$4.09B$3.75B$3.42B$3.26B$2.93B$2.48B$2.12B$2.01B
Operating Income (EBIT)$4.62B$4.55B$2.9B$3.96B$5.5B$1.8B$4.89B$3.64B$3.32B$3.57B$3.53B$3.39B$3.14B$3.38B$3.01B
Operating Margin24.2%21.9%16.7%30.0%49.0%14.0%31.3%24.0%24.2%29.2%32.4%33.4%33.3%38.3%36.7%
Interest Expense$4.13B$4.63B$3.71B$1.52B$1.03B$1.67B$2.29B$1.87B$1.39B$1.25B$1.14B$922M$742M$745M$932M
Interest Income$22.6B$22.64B$20.71B$17.15B$15.27B$16.07B$19.09B$17.99B$16.41B$14.78B$13.23B$12.24B$11.31B$10.31B$9.14B
Other Income (Expense)$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Income Before Tax (EBT)$4.62B$4.55B$2.9B$3.96B$5.5B$1.8B$4.89B$3.64B$3.32B$3.57B$3.53B$3.39B$3.14B$3.38B$3.01B
Income Tax Expense$1.07B$1.05B$666M$946M$1.28B$412M$1.14B$854M$1.39B$1.32B$1.32B$1.28B$1.16B$1.26B$1.12B
Net Income$3.55B$3.5B$2.24B$3.02B$4.22B$1.39B$3.75B$2.79B$1.94B$2.25B$2.21B$2.11B$1.98B$2.12B$1.89B
Net Income Margin18.6%16.9%12.9%22.9%37.6%10.8%24.0%18.4%14.1%18.4%20.3%20.8%21.0%24.1%23.0%
Supplementary Data
EPS9.358.645.216.197.402.285.593.762.432.712.662.782.382.552.28
Diluted EPS9.298.555.196.157.342.275.563.742.422.712.652.782.382.552.28
Weighted Average OS357.84M396.50M421.20M480.40M564.60M589.00M670.20M742.30M795.60M829.20M833.80M757.40M830.27M830.27M830.27M
EBITDA$5.13B$5.03B$3.36B$4.38B$5.89B$2.18B$5.25B$3.95B$3.58B$3.79B$3.71B$3.52B$3.25B$3.46B$3.11B
EBITDA Margin26.9%24.2%19.4%33.2%52.5%17.0%33.7%26.0%26.0%31.0%34.0%34.6%34.4%39.3%37.8%
Balance Sheet
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-31
Assets
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents$14.97B$14.71B$14.26B$10.29B$8.34B$11.52B$12.15B$9.4B$11.6B$9.32B$12.32B$11.83B$2.32B$1.33B
Short-Term Investments$2.35B$3.08B$3.8B$4.88B$5.28B$7.47B$5.91B$6.06B$4.47B$5.09B$3.13B$1.58B$221M$188M
Cash and Short-Term Investments$17.32B$17.79B$18.06B$15.17B$13.62B$18.99B$18.06B$15.46B$16.07B$14.42B$15.45B$13.41B$2.54B$1.52B
Accounts Receivable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Inventory$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Current Assets$17.32B$17.79B$18.06B$15.17B$13.62B$18.99B$18.06B$15.46B$16.07B$14.42B$15.45B$13.41B$2.54B$1.52B
Long-Term Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment Net$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Goodwill$1.36B$1.27B$1.02B$1.1B$1.1B$1.08B$1.08B$1.02B$991M$949M$949M$949M$949M$936M
Intangible Assets$1.25B$854M$815M$742M$1.17B$1.13B$1.26B$1.14B$749M$712M$701M$519M$300M$255M
Long-Term Investments$93.37B$104.72B$103.24B$92.47B$85.1B$81.87B$87.94B$93.14B$81.95B$76.35B$68.31B$61.63B$57.27B$52.32B
Deferred Tax Assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Long-Term Assets$5.79B-$5.18B-$5.66B-$4.93B-$5.25B-$7.12B-$3.52B-$3.97B-$3.95B-$2.22B-$1.42B-$805M-$1.97B-$1.57B
Total Long-Term Assets$101.77B$101.67B$99.42B$89.39B$82.13B$76.95B$86.77B$91.33B$79.73B$75.79B$68.54B$62.3B$56.55B$51.94B
Other Assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Assets$119.09B$119.46B$117.48B$104.56B$95.75B$95.95B$104.83B$106.79B$95.81B$90.21B$83.99B$75.71B$59.09B$53.46B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Short-Term Debt$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Income Tax Payable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Unearned Revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Liabilities$81.14B$82.06B$81.15B$71.73B$62.27B$62.78B$65.15B$64.02B$56.49B$52.05B$43.37B$34.95B$25.72B$18.8B
Total Current Liabilities$81.14B$82.06B$81.15B$77.5B$67.59B$67.47B$69.87B$68.12B$60.77B$55.86B$47.11B$37.77B$28.8B$21.07B
Long-Term Liabilities
Long-Term Debt$15.18B$15.46B$15.98B$14.19B$14.51B$15.78B$19.87B$24B$20.8B$20.15B$24.28B$27.46B$24.32B$27.82B
Long-Term Unearned Revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Long-Term Liabilities$6B$5.36B$6.44B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Long-Term Liabilities$21.18B$20.82B$22.42B$14.19B$14.51B$15.78B$19.87B$24B$20.8B$20.15B$24.28B$27.46B$24.32B$27.82B
Other Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Liabilities$102.33B$102.88B$103.58B$91.69B$82.09B$83.25B$89.74B$92.11B$81.57B$76.01B$71.39B$65.23B$53.13B$48.88B
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred Stock$1.22B$1.22B$734M$734M$734M$734M$734M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Common Stock$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$1M$0$0
Retained Earnings$24.6B$21.64B$18.66B$16.72B$14.24B$10.62B$12.12B$8.99B$6.81B$5.33B$3.29B$1.08B$0$0
Comprehensive Income & Other-$48M-$59M-$68M-$125M-$69M-$51M-$58M-$62M-$64M-$53M-$41M-$10M-$13M$2M
Other Stockholders' Equity-$7.83B-$5.06B-$4.76B-$3.84B-$591M$2.08B$2.97B$5.69B$7.42B$8.87B$9.31B$9.4B$5.96B$4.58B
Total Equity$16.77B$16.58B$13.9B$12.87B$13.65B$12.7B$15.09B$14.68B$14.23B$14.2B$12.6B$10.48B$5.96B$4.58B
Minority Interest$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Liabilities and Equity$119.09B$119.46B$117.48B$104.56B$95.75B$95.95B$104.83B$106.79B$95.81B$90.21B$83.99B$75.71B$59.09B$53.46B
Supplementary Data
Total Debt$15.18B$15.46B$15.98B$14.19B$14.51B$15.78B$19.87B$24B$20.8B$20.15B$24.28B$27.46B$24.32B$27.82B
Net Debt$209M$751M$1.72B$3.9B$6.17B$4.25B$7.72B$14.6B$9.2B$10.83B$11.95B$15.63B$22B$26.48B
Cash Flow Statement
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012FY 2011
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-31
Operating Activities
Net Income$3.55B$3.5B$2.24B$3.02B$4.22B$1.39B$3.75B$2.79B$1.94B$2.25B$2.21B$2.11B$1.98B$2.12B$1.89B
Depreciation & Amortization$514M$481M$458M$419M$390M$383M$367M$302M$254M$219M$174M$131M$104M$83M$96M
Deferred Income Tax$184M-$98M-$458M-$421M$219M-$602M$23M-$53M$385M$389M-$295M-$203M-$237M-$18M$128M
Stock-Based Compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Changes in Working Capital:
  Accounts Receivable-$598M$33M-$645M-$197M$424M$339M-$391M-$280M-$298M-$429M-$163M$68M-$152M-$541M-$392M
  Inventory$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
  Accounts Payable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
  Other Working Capital$437M-$238M$300M-$72M$597M-$48M$456M$437M$695M-$118M$873M$24M$850M$1.37B$1.61B
Total Working Capital Change-$161M-$205M-$345M-$269M$1.02B$291M$65M$157M$397M-$547M$710M$92M$698M$828M$1.21B
Other Non-Cash Items$5.76B$6.17B$6.7B$3.95B$1.25B$6.03B$4.79B$6.15B$649M$4.51B$3.38B$3.21B$3.13B$60M-$70M
Net Cash from Operating$9.85B$9.85B$8.59B$6.69B$7.1B$7.49B$8.99B$9.34B$8.92B$6.82B$6.18B$5.34B$5.68B$5.64B$5.52B
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0-$7.27B$0-$4.68B
Acquisitions-$161M-$1.44B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$6.39B$0$3.15B
Purchases of Investments-$1.19B-$2.81B-$3.62B-$3.87B-$2.99B-$9.91B-$7.86B-$7.27B-$3.16B-$3.38B-$5.1B-$1.38B-$100M-$31M-$94M
Sales of Investments$1.95B$3.62B$5.01B$3.98B$5.08B$8.38B$8.09B$5.67B$3.76B$1.38B$3.54B$27M$40M$40M$17M
Other Investing Activities-$5.46B-$8.26B-$15.62B-$10.35B-$6.9B$1.03B-$490M-$17.43B-$10.01B-$11.32B-$9.24B-$8.72B-$127M-$6.46B$32M
Net Cash from Investing-$4.85B-$8.9B-$14.23B-$10.23B-$4.81B-$498M-$261M-$19.04B-$9.41B-$13.32B-$10.8B-$10.07B-$1.07B-$6.45B-$1.57B
Financing Activities
Debt Repaid$295M$536M-$1.78B$329M$1.28B$4.11B$4.15B-$3.18B-$633M$4.17B$3.15B-$2.97B$3.49B-$1.93B$5.05B
Common Stock Issuance$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2.84B$0$0$0
Common Stock Repurchases-$2.94B-$1.01B-$1.11B-$3.32B-$2.88B-$985M-$3.62B-$1.87B-$1.5B-$476M$0$0$0$0$0
Dividends Paid-$427M-$398M-$406M-$434M-$500M-$520M-$581M-$534M-$446M-$214M$0$0$0$0$0
Other Financing Activities-$989M$915M$9.41B$9.41B-$505M-$2.38B$1.15B$7.47B$4.08B$8.66B$8.26B$11.27B-$137M-$963M$2.07B
Net Cash from Financing-$4.74B-$611M$9.63B$5.28B-$5.2B-$8.03B-$6.46B$8.25B$2.77B$3.49B$5.12B$14.24B-$3.63B$962M-$2.98B
Forex Effect$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Net Change in Cash$262M$334M$3.99B$1.74B-$2.92B-$1.04B$2.27B-$1.44B$2.28B-$3B$497M$9.51B$985M$147M$968M
Supplementary Data
Operating Cash Flow$9.85B$9.85B$8.59B$6.69B$7.1B$7.49B$8.99B$9.34B$8.92B$6.82B$6.18B$5.34B$5.68B$5.64B$5.52B
Capital Expenditure$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0-$7.27B$0-$4.68B
Free Cash Flow$9.85B$9.85B$8.59B$6.69B$7.1B$7.49B$8.99B$9.34B$8.92B$6.82B$6.18B$5.34B-$1.59B$5.64B$838M
Cash at Beginning$14.76B$14.42B$10.43B$8.69B$11.61B$12.65B$10.38B$11.82B$9.32B$12.32B$11.83B$2.32B$1.33B$1.19B$219M
Cash at End$15.02B$14.76B$14.42B$10.43B$8.69B$11.61B$12.65B$10.38B$11.6B$9.32B$12.32B$11.83B$2.32B$1.33B$1.19B