Synchrony Financial (SYF) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $65.59, with 5.66 million shares of worth about $371.18 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 40.69% during that period and on February 19, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.46%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 388.26M shares, out of which, 385.92M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.55% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -4.60%. Year-to-date (YTD), SYF shares are showing a performance of 0.91% which increased to 64.59% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $39.26 but also hit the highest price of $70.93 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Synchrony Financial shares is 3.50 million. The stock is currently trading -2.63% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -2.01% for SMA50 and it goes to 20.03% higher than SMA200.
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) currently have 388.26M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 98.98% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $25.50B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.65. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 7.69, while it has posted earnings per share of $8.53 in the same period. Its PEG reads 0.43 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for SYF, volatility over the week remained 2.58% while standing at 2.76% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 16.37% while it is estimated to increase by 15.23% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 17.78% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 8.99% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Compass Point on January 28, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $70 to it. Coverage by Barclays stated Synchrony Financial (SYF) stock as an Overweight in their note to investors on January 06, 2025, suggesting a price target of $79 for the stock. On December 19, 2024, Morgan Stanley Upgrade their recommendations, while on December 09, 2024, JP Morgan Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $72. Stock get an Overweight rating from Wells Fargo on December 03, 2024.
