SYF — Synchrony Financial

US Financials Credit & lending equity mkt cap 25.9B
79.47 +3.60% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 63.78 · high 88.47

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Performance

1 day+3.60%
1 week-1.89%
1 month+10.73%
3 months+10.38%
6 months+8.31%
Year to date-6.12%
1 year+11.02%
3 years+141.77%
5 years+53.39%

Technicals

RSI 1456.6
vs 50-day avg+4.52%
vs 200-day avg+6.20%
Volatility 1y31.6%
Max drawdown 1y-27.91%
Avg volume 30d3.5M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)1.56%
Paid last 12m1.2400
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-08-10

Measured signals that fired on SYF

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-20Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-05Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-27Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-08Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-16Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-15Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-17DOUBLES BRIAN D
See remarks
Grant or award1.0K80.7580.8K
2026-08-17Wenzel Brian J. Sr.
See remarks
Grant or award27280.7522.0K
2026-08-17MOTHNER JONATHAN S
See remarks
Grant or award21880.7517.6K
2026-08-17Juel Carol
See remarks
Grant or award21880.7517.6K
2026-08-17NAYLOR JEFFREY G
Director
Grant or award20380.7516.4K
2026-08-17Casellas Alberto
See remarks
Grant or award18280.7514.7K
2026-08-17Howse Curtis
See remarks
Grant or award18280.7514.7K
2026-08-17Alves Paget Leonard
Director
Grant or award15780.7512.7K
2026-08-17GUTHRIE ROY A
Director
Grant or award15680.7512.6K
2026-08-17Richie Laurel
Director
Grant or award13880.7511.1K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
Capital World Investors2.3B33.8M
BlackRock, Inc.2.1B30.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1.5B22.6M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1.3B18.5M
STATE STREET CORP1.2B17.7M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/1.1B16.1M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC683.3M9.9M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC652.6M9.6M
PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC517.8M7.6M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP410.8M6.0M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Latest SEC filings

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Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d57.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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