A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) recently:
- 7/17/2026 – Synchrony Financial had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
- 7/13/2026 – Synchrony Financial had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $93.00 to $97.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/13/2026 – Synchrony Financial had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $81.00 to $78.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 7/7/2026 – Synchrony Financial had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $89.00 to $90.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/7/2026 – Synchrony Financial had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $77.00 to $84.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 5/22/2026 – Synchrony Financial is now covered by Loop Capital. They set a “hold” rating and a $81.00 price target on the stock.
Synchrony Financial Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were issued a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. Synchrony Financial’s payout ratio is 12.41%.
Insider Activity at Synchrony Financial
In other news, insider Jonathan S. Mothner sold 51,258 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.23, for a total value of $3,651,107.34. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 132,664 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,449,656.72. This trade represents a 27.87% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) is a consumer financial services company that specializes in providing point-of-sale financing and private-label, co-branded and branded credit card programs. The company serves as a payments and lending partner to retailers, digital merchants and service providers, offering consumer financing solutions designed to drive customer engagement and sales. Synchrony also operates a direct bank that offers deposit products, including savings accounts and certificates of deposit, which support its funding and customer-facing product suite.
Its core product set includes private-label and co-branded credit cards, general-purpose credit cards, installment loan programs and promotional financing options that are integrated into merchants’ checkout experiences.
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