Synchrony Financial (SYF) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026)

Synchrony Financial posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $28.0 million for Q1 2026, down 48.15% year-on-year from $54.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 115.38% on a QoQ basis from $13.0 million in Q4 2025.

Synchrony Financial (SYF) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has 14 years of Deferred Taxes data on file, last reported at $28.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 48.15% year-over-year to $28.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $158.0 million (up 322.54% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $184.0 million, up 287.76% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at $28.0 million, up from $13.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $140.0 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$236.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$35.0 million (2024), against an average of -$45.0 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Deferred Taxes slumped 2045.45%; it then jumped 294.44% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at -$236.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 20.76% to -$187.0 million in 2023, then surged by 90.37% to -$18.0 million in 2024, then surged by 172.22% to $13.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 115.38% to $28.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $28.0 million (Q1 2026), $13.0 million (Q4 2025), and $140.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Visa 539.53 Bn 527.13 Bn - 453.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 441.81 Bn 431.60 Bn - 193.00 Mn
3 American Express 215.01 Bn 160.96 Bn 17.43 Bn 145.00 Mn
4 Capital One Financial 114.99 Bn 38.50 Bn - 244.00 Mn
5 PayPal Holdings 41.29 Bn 31.95 Bn 7.84 Bn -290.00 Mn
6 Affirm Holdings 24.62 Bn 22.89 Bn 261.64 Mn -
7 Synchrony Financial 24.22 Bn 3.66 Bn - 28.00 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 23.71 Bn 20.31 Bn 929.25 Mn 28.90 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.13 Bn 12.69 Bn 1.98 Bn -22.00 Mn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.46 Bn 6.44 Bn 562.70 Mn -13.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 28.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 140.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 54.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -18.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -72.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -35.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -187.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -120.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -63.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -88.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -236.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -111.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -123.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 49.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 70.00 Mn