Synchrony Financial (SYF) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026)
Synchrony Financial posted quarterly EBT Margin of 21.96% for Q1 2026, up 63.0% year-on-year from 13.47% in Q1 2025, and up 12.72% on a QoQ basis from 19.48% in Q4 2025.
Synchrony Financial (SYF) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synchrony Financial (SYF) has 14 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 21.96% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 63.0% year-over-year to 21.96%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 24.47% (up 387.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 24.34%, up 103.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 21.96%, up from 19.48% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 30.71% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 11.88% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 21.41% (2022), against an average of 22.04%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBT Margin slumped 2032 bps; it then jumped 1408 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 21.53% in 2022, then tumbled by 45 bps to 11.88% in 2023, then surged by 74 bps to 20.61% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 19.48% in 2025, then climbed by 13 bps to 21.96% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 21.96% (Q1 2026), 19.48% (Q4 2025), and 29.48% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 539.53 Bn | 527.13 Bn | - | 63.88% |
| 2 | Mastercard | 441.81 Bn | 431.60 Bn | - | 57.30% |
| 3 | American Express | 215.01 Bn | 160.96 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 19.98% |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 114.99 Bn | 38.50 Bn | - | 17.72% |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 41.29 Bn | 31.95 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 16.68% |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 24.62 Bn | 22.89 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 32.10% |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 24.22 Bn | 3.66 Bn | - | 21.96% |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 23.71 Bn | 20.31 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 18.14% |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.13 Bn | 12.69 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 19.03% |
| 10 | Credit Acceptance | 6.46 Bn | 6.44 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 27.07% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.53% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.98% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 45.70% |