SYF vs SHG vs OMF Stock Comparison

Synchrony Financial, Shinhan Financial and OneMain Holdings Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SYF Synchrony Financial
$74.99 +2.8% 1M +0.0% 1Y
Market cap
$24.15B
P/E
7.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.31B
Div. yield
0.02%
Consumer Lending Financial Services
5 wins
OMF OneMain Holdings, Inc.
$56.89 -0.9% 1M -2.3% 1Y
Market cap
$6.66B
P/E
8.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.08B
Div. yield
–
Consumer Lending Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Shinhan Financial leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Shinhan Financial 5, Synchrony Financial 5, OneMain Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSYFSHGOMFLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $24.15B $31.95B $6.66B SHG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.5x 11.6x 8.5x SYF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.6x 7.3x 8.9x SHG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.6% +23.8% +7.8% SHG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 16.8% 3.4% 15.4% SYF
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 25.7% 4.3% 8.7% SYF
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.9x 9.9x 6.9x SYF
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +0.0% +22.3% -2.3% SHG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +9.9%/yr +14.2%/yr +1.5%/yr SHG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.6% 34.0% 29.3% OMF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 80/100 45/100 57/100 SYF

Percentile Scorecard

SYFSHGOMF

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSYFSHGOMF
Valuation 95 #10 of 169 86 #52 of 360 70 #52 of 169
Growth 50 #80 of 160 28 #138 of 191 54 #74 of 160
Profitability 90 #16 of 149 23 #130 of 168 96 #7 of 149
Financial Health 78 #36 of 158 3 #169 of 175 16 #133 of 158
Shareholder Returns 86 #20 of 136 87 #47 of 341 49 #70 of 136
Overall 80 45 57
  • SYF ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • SHG ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • OMF ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSYFSHGOMFSPY
1 month +2.8%-20.6%-0.9% -0.2%
3 months -2.8%-8.1%-8.6% +3.9%
6 months -1.7%-4.0%-3.0% +8.2%
Year to date -10.1%+19.8%-15.8% +12.9%
1 year +0.0%+22.3%-2.3% +12.3%
3 years +167.0%+155.6%+60.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +38.8%+36.8%+17.0% +23.3%
5 years +60.0%+94.4%+8.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year +9.9%+14.2%+1.5% +10.9%
10 years +159.1%+68.3%+96.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year +10.0%+5.3%+7.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureSYFSHGOMFSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.6%34.0%29.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.1%32.2%30.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.181.091.03 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.000.65-0.08 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.7%-36.5%-46.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.2%-24.0%-20.3% -1.2%
52-week high $88.47$84.56$71.37 $779.14
52-week low $63.78$51.42$49.26 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSYFSHGOMF
P/E now vs peer median 7.4xmedian 11.1x 11.4xmedian 12.1x 8.4xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 2.6x 0.4xmedian 3.4x 1.3xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 13.5x 15.1xmedian 5.0x 8.9xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 7.0x 4.3xmedian 10.9x 2.0xmedian 7.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 0.7x 0.8xmedian 1.2x 1.9xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.34median 0.32 -1.32median 1.34 1.03median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSYFSHGOMF
Revenue $19.31B $81.30B $5.08B
Gross profit – – $4.89B
Operating income – $5.04B $2.92B
Net income $3.33B $3.42B $781.00M
Free cash flow $9.56B $7.15B $3.23B
EPS (diluted) $10.06 $5.62 $6.75
Cash & equivalents $15.90B – $567.00M
Total debt $8.11B $58.93B $22.77B
Shares (diluted) 322.40M 488.92M 115.76M
Enterprise value -$43.47B $31.95B $3.69B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSYFSHGOMF
P/E 7.4x 11.4x 8.4x
P/FCF 2.4x 4.3x 2.0x
P/Operating cash flow 2.4x 4.2x 2.0x
P/S 1.2x 0.4x 1.3x
P/B 1.4x 0.8x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 0.8x 2.1x
EV/EBITDA 1.8x 15.1x 8.9x
EV/EBIT 1.9x 17.8x 9.9x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 1.1x 5.7x
EV/FCF 1.6x 12.5x 8.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 1.6x 12.2x 8.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.34 -1.32 1.03

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSYFSHGOMF
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.6% 23.8% 7.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.6% -8.6% 6.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 8.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 6.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -51.1% 9.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -10.0% 7.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -6.8% -7.8% 17.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.0% -4.0% 6.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.5% -22.8% 21.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 21.7% -8.6% 8.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -2.0% 100.5% 12.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.6% 13.3% 9.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -2.0% 106.6% 12.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.6% 14.4% 9.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSYFSHGOMF
Gross margin – – 96.2%
EBITDA margin 45.8% 7.3% 63.2%
Operating margin – 6.2% 57.4%
Pretax margin 22.6% 13.1% 19.8%
Net margin 16.8% 3.4% 15.4%
FCF margin 49.5% 8.8% 63.6%
Operating cash flow margin 49.5% 9.0% 63.6%
Return on equity 19.9% 11.5% 23.1%
Return on assets 2.7% 0.9% 2.9%
Return on invested capital 25.7% 4.3% 8.7%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.9x 2.1x 4.1x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSYFSHGOMF
Debt / assets 6.6% 10.8% 83.0%
Debt / equity 0.5x 1.5x 6.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.9x 9.9x 6.9x
Debt / FCF 0.8x 8.2x 7.0x
Liabilities / assets 86.5% 92.6% 87.7%
Equity / assets 13.5% 7.4% 12.3%
Interest coverage 2.1x 0.6x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSYFSHGOMF
Dividend yield 1.7% 3.1% 7.4%
Net buyback yield 16.5% 2.7% 3.6%
Shareholder yield 18.1% 5.8% 11.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 12.6% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 4.4% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.5% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 1.1% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSYFSHGOMF
Forward P/E 7.6xFY2026 7.3xFY2026 8.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.82FY2026 $8.77FY2026 $6.37FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +5.8%FY2026 +31.3%FY2026 -4.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.3% +10.1% +38.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.69BFY2026 $13.05BFY2026 $5.39BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.7%FY2026 +24.2%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.5% -1.9% +12.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSYFSHGOMF
Held by institutions 100.0% 5.1% 93.8%
Institutions holding 1,002 301 520
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.8% +10.6% +4.6%
Institutions buying 526 206 285
Institutions selling 345 59 172
Buyers to sellers 1.52 3.49 1.66

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SYFSHGOMF
SYF 1.00 0.25 0.75
SHG 0.25 1.00 0.24
OMF 0.75 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SYF, SHG and OMF?

Shinhan Financial (SHG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Synchrony Financial (SYF) $24.15B, Shinhan Financial (SHG) $31.95B, OneMain Holdings (OMF) $6.66B.

Which stock is cheaper, SYF, SHG and OMF?

Synchrony Financial (SYF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Synchrony Financial (SYF) 7.5x, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 11.6x, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 8.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Shinhan Financial (SHG) is cheapest (Synchrony Financial (SYF) 7.6x, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 7.3x, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 8.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Shinhan Financial (SHG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Synchrony Financial (SYF) +2.6%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) +23.8%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) +7.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has the highest net margin (Synchrony Financial (SYF) 16.8%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 3.4%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 15.4%). On return on invested capital, Synchrony Financial (SYF) leads (Synchrony Financial (SYF) 25.7%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 4.3%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 8.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Shinhan Financial (SHG) returned the most: Synchrony Financial (SYF) +0.0%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) +22.3%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) -2.3%. Over five years, Shinhan Financial (SHG) compounded fastest (Synchrony Financial (SYF) +9.9%/yr, Shinhan Financial (SHG) +14.2%/yr, OneMain Holdings (OMF) +1.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Synchrony Financial (SYF) 0.02%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 0.00%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 0.00%. Shinhan Financial (SHG) and OneMain Holdings (OMF) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, OneMain Holdings (OMF) has been the steadiest (Synchrony Financial (SYF) 31.6%, Shinhan Financial (SHG) 34.0%, OneMain Holdings (OMF) 29.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SYF, SHG and OMF?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Shinhan Financial (SHG) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.