Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for SNV Q4 Earnings

Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV) – DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Synovus Financial in a research report issued on Friday, October 17th. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner anticipates that the bank will earn $1.44 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $63.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Synovus Financial’s current full-year earnings is $4.89 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Synovus Financial’s FY2026 earnings at $5.67 EPS.

Synovus Financial (NYSE:SNV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The bank reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $612.79 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $604.59 million. Synovus Financial had a net margin of 21.97% and a return on equity of 16.13%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.23 earnings per share.

SNV has been the topic of several other reports. UBS Group downgraded shares of Synovus Financial from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $63.00 to $56.00 in a report on Tuesday, September 2nd. Raymond James Financial downgraded shares of Synovus Financial from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Synovus Financial from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, July 26th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Synovus Financial from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Synovus Financial from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 28th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $58.71.

Synovus Financial Price Performance

SNV opened at $46.13 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $6.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.61, a PEG ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.21. Synovus Financial has a fifty-two week low of $35.94 and a fifty-two week high of $61.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 0.91. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $49.51 and a 200 day moving average of $48.51.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Synovus Financial

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Synovus Financial in the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Synovus Financial in the second quarter valued at approximately $41,000. True Wealth Design LLC raised its stake in Synovus Financial by 1,817.8% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 863 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 818 shares in the last quarter. Ransom Advisory Ltd raised its stake in Synovus Financial by 90.0% in the third quarter. Ransom Advisory Ltd now owns 950 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tripletail Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Synovus Financial in the third quarter valued at approximately $46,000. 83.85% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Kevin S. Blair purchased 4,040 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 29th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $49.40 per share, with a total value of $199,576.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 164,378 shares in the company, valued at $8,120,273.20. This represents a 2.52% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Gregory G. Montana bought 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 20th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $45.37 per share, for a total transaction of $45,370.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 5,464 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $247,901.68. This represents a 22.40% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last three months, insiders bought 9,040 shares of company stock valued at $438,286. Corporate insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

Synovus Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 18th were issued a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 18th. Synovus Financial’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.10%.

Synovus Financial Company Profile

Synovus Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Synovus Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking products and services. It operates through four segments: Community Banking, Wholesale Banking, Consumer Banking, and Financial Management Services. The company's commercial banking services include treasury and asset management, capital market, and institutional trust services, as well as commercial, financial, and real estate lending services.