Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) is 54.13% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $40.54 and a high of $70.93 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The SYF stock was last observed hovering at around $66.74 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 4329933.26%.
Currently trading at $4330000.0, the stock is 9.65% and 16.94% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.8 million and changing 2.14% at the moment leaves the stock 15.56% off its SMA200. SYF registered 4.88% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 2.04%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $58.295 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $58.9891.
The stock witnessed a 18.25% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 28.77%, and is 5.30% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.73% over the week and 2.27% over the month.
Synchrony Financial (SYF) has around 20000 employees, a market worth around $25.95B and $19.60B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 9.36 and Fwd P/E is 7.79. Profit margin for the company is 14.70%. Distance from 52-week low is 68.13% and -3.89% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (8.75%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 17.92% this year.
Synchrony Financial (SYF) Top Institutional Holders
1254.0 institutions hold shares in Synchrony Financial (SYF), with institutional investors hold 102.38% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 380.54M, and float is at 378.92M with Short Float at 4.10%. Institutions hold 102.08% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 50.27 million shares valued at $2.37 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.5888% of the SYF Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS with 43.62 million shares valued at $2.06 billion to account for 10.9248 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 35.81 million shares representing 8.9683% and valued at over $1.69 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.7077 of the shares totaling 18.8 million with a market value of $887.07 million.
Synchrony Financial (SYF) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Howse Curtis,. SEC filings show that Howse Curtis sold 11,380 shares of the company’s common stock on Jun 24 ’25 at a price of $65.00 per share for a total of $0.74 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.11 million shares.
Synchrony Financial disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jun 24 ’25 that NAYLOR JEFFREY G (Director) sold a total of 10,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jun 24 ’25 and was made at $65.00 per share for $0.65 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 78570.0 shares of the SYF stock.
