Recent Performance of Synchrony Financial (SYF) Stock: A Closer Look

A share price of Synchrony Financial [SYF] is currently trading at $61.36, up 1.66%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The SYF shares have gain 14.91% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 33.02%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Synchrony Financial [NYSE: SYF] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 07, 2025, when Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight but kept the price target unchanged to $44 for it. Previously, Compass Point downgraded its rating to Neutral on January 28, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $70. On January 06, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $79 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $82 on December 19, 2024. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight and raised its price target to $72 on December 09, 2024. Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on December 03, 2024, and upped its price target to $85. In a note dated September 16, 2024, BTIG Research downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.

Synchrony Financial experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $40.54 and $70.93. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $54 within the next 12 months. Synchrony Financial [NYSE: SYF] shares were valued at $61.36 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -11.99% based on the average SYF price forecast.

Analyzing the SYF fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Synchrony Financial [NYSE:SYF] were 19.60B which represents -19.41% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.8% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.57%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.16%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.08. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.03.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 60.67 points at the first support level, and at 59.98 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 61.85, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 62.34.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.19, the price to book ratio is 1.52 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 8.42.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved DOUBLES BRIAN D,, that happened on Feb 28 ’25 when 0.15 million shares were sold., Casellas Alberto completed a deal on Mar 03 ’25 to sell 58026.0 shares. Meanwhile, Wenzel Brian J. Sr. sold 62702.0 shares on Mar 03 ’25.

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