Synchrony Financial (SYF-PB) Debt to Equity (2013 - 2026)

Synchrony Financial (SYF-PB) reported Debt to Equity of $0.46 for Q1 2026, down 10.19% on a YoY basis from $0.51 in Q1 2025, and up 12.97% quarter-over-quarter from $0.4 in Q4 2025.

Synchrony Financial (SYF-PB) Debt to Equity (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Synchrony Financial has reported Debt to Equity for 14 years, with the latest figure at $0.46 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 10.19% year-over-year to $0.46; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.46 (down 10.19% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.4, down 12.18% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.46, up from $0.4 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.66 in Q1 2023, with the low at $0.4 in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.53 across 5 years, with a median of $0.52 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt to Equity jumped 34.74% — and 2024, when it dropped 26.68%.
  • Synchrony Financial's Debt to Equity stood at $0.62 in 2022, then increased by 1.32% to $0.63 in 2023, then dropped by 26.68% to $0.46 in 2024, then slipped by 12.18% to $0.4 in 2025, then gained by 12.97% to $0.46 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.46 (Q1 2026), $0.4 (Q4 2025), and $0.4 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 0.67
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 2.82
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 0.05
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 0.34
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 0.47
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 0.46
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 0.64
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn -
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.26
10 Synchrony Financial - - - 0.46

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.46
Dec 31, 2025 0.40
Sep 30, 2025 0.40
Jun 30, 2025 0.45
Mar 31, 2025 0.51
Dec 31, 2024 0.46
Sep 30, 2024 0.48
Jun 30, 2024 0.52
Mar 31, 2024 0.53
Dec 31, 2023 0.63
Sep 30, 2023 0.63
Jun 30, 2023 0.65
Mar 31, 2023 0.66
Dec 31, 2022 0.62
Sep 30, 2022 0.61
Jun 30, 2022 0.48
Mar 31, 2022 0.54
Dec 31, 2021 0.53
Sep 30, 2021 0.46
Jun 30, 2021 0.46