Synchrony Financial [SYF] stock prices are up 1.40% to $71.14 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The SYF shares have gain 2.40% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 16.95%, 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.
The stock price of Synchrony Financial [SYF] has been fluctuating between $40.54 and $70.93 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $72 within the next 12 months. Synchrony Financial [NYSE: SYF] shares were valued at $71.14 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 1.21% based on the average SYF price forecast.
Analyzing the SYF fundamentals
The Synchrony Financial [NYSE:SYF] reported sales of 19.60B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -19.41%. 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 0.27. 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 70.19 points at the first support level, and at 69.24 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 71.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 72.83.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Synchrony Financial [NYSE:SYF]’s Current Ratio is 3.83. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 3.83, and the Cash Ratio is 0.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.38, the price to book ratio is 1.76 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.77.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Howse Curtis,, that happened on Jun 24 ’25 when 11380.0 shares were sold. Director, NAYLOR JEFFREY G completed a deal on Jun 24 ’25 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director NAYLOR JEFFREY G bought 10000.0 shares on Jun 24 ’25.
