Synchrony Financial (SYF) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Synchrony Financial's (SYF) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.04 in Q2 2026, down 7.21% on a YoY basis from 0.04 in Q2 2025, and down 13.26% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Synchrony Financial (SYF) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synchrony Financial (SYF) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 0.04 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 7.21% year-over-year to 0.04; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.04 (up 5.13% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.04, up 7.25% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.04 in Q2 2026 per SYF's latest filing, from 0.05 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.08 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.04 in Q3 2024.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.05 across 5 years, with a median of 0.04 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Payout Ratio rose 17.33% in 2022, then slumped 37.19% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.06 in 2022, then declined by 20.28% to 0.04 in 2023, then declined by 7.27% to 0.04 in 2024, then climbed by 4.78% to 0.04 in 2025, then decreased by 4.33% to 0.04 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.04, 0.05, and 0.04 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synchrony Financial | 24.38 Bn | 8.19 Bn | - | 0.04 |
| 2 | Affirm Holdings | 24.01 Bn | 22.38 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | FirstCash Holdings | 9.50 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 533.67 Mn | 0.22 |
| 4 | Credit Acceptance | 6.00 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 569.30 Mn | - |
| 5 | Slm | 4.72 Bn | -77.52 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Enova International | 4.35 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 568.07 Mn | - |
| 7 | Bread Financial Holdings | 4.20 Bn | -15.89 Bn | 957.00 Mn | 0.02 |
| 8 | StoneCo | 2.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 308.97 Mn | 1.65 |
| 9 | Ezcorp | 1.88 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 246.19 Mn | - |
| 10 | Navient | 1.64 Bn | 275.03 Mn | - | 0.10 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.07 |