SYF

Synchrony Financial
Consumer Finance · Financials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$79.62
-1.2% on the session
1-year return
+13.2%
+11.0% over six months
Volatility
31.2%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-27.6%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Synchrony Financial is a consumer finance name in the financials sector. Over the past year it returned +13.2%, against +12.5% over three months and +8.9% over one. It trades 7.4% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 31.2% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -27.6%, and it has traded a median $243M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.50 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Financials#51 of 76
Stronger than 33% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#263 of 500

How SYF scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 2 others in Consumer Finance.

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Full metrics
1 day-1.2%
1 week+0.3%
1 month+8.9%
3 months+12.5%
6 months+11.0%
1 year+13.2%
12-1 momentum+3.9%
Volatility (1y, annualized)31.2%
Max drawdown (1y)-27.6%
Distance vs 200-day average+7.4%
Return per unit of risk0.42
Median daily dollar volume$243M
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