Synchrony Financial SYF
NYSE SYF
$78.99 -0.93 (-1.16%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 1:15 PM EDT

Synchrony Financial (SYF) Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Synchrony Financial's (SYF) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.12 in Q2 2026, down 3.96% on a YoY basis from 0.12 in Q2 2025, and down 12.75% quarter-over-quarter from 0.13 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Synchrony Financial (SYF) Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has reported Payout Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 0.12 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Payout Ratio fell 3.96% year-over-year to 0.12; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.12 (down 3.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.12, up 5.99% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio declined to 0.12 in Q2 2026 per SYF's latest filing, from 0.13 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Payout Ratio topped out at 0.24 in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.08 in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Payout Ratio has averaged 0.14 across 5 years, with a median of 0.13 in 2026.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Payout Ratio plunged 53.06% in 2024, then surged 65.65% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.18 in 2022, then surged by 32.17% to 0.24 in 2023, then sank by 46.35% to 0.13 in 2024, then grew by 12.72% to 0.15 in 2025, then retreated by 20.29% to 0.12 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.12, 0.13, and 0.15 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Synchrony Financial 26.20 Bn 10.00 Bn -
2 Affirm Holdings 23.94 Bn 22.31 Bn -
3 FirstCash Holdings 10.02 Bn 9.84 Bn 533.67 Mn
4 Credit Acceptance 6.23 Bn 5.74 Bn 569.30 Mn
5 Enova International 5.62 Bn 5.50 Bn 568.07 Mn
6 Slm 4.99 Bn 197.56 Mn -
7 Bread Financial Holdings 4.32 Bn -15.77 Bn 957.00 Mn
8 StoneCo 2.69 Bn 1.07 Bn 308.97 Mn
9 Ezcorp 2.06 Bn 1.75 Bn 246.19 Mn
10 Navient 1.71 Bn 337.11 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.12
Mar 31, 2026 0.13
Dec 31, 2025 0.15
Sep 30, 2025 0.10
Jun 30, 2025 0.12
Mar 31, 2025 0.13
Dec 31, 2024 0.13
Sep 30, 2024 0.13
Jun 30, 2024 0.16
Mar 31, 2024 0.08
Dec 31, 2023 0.24
Sep 30, 2023 0.17
Jun 30, 2023 0.18
Mar 31, 2023 0.17
Dec 31, 2022 0.18
Sep 30, 2022 0.16
Jun 30, 2022 0.14
Mar 31, 2022 0.12
Dec 31, 2021 0.15
Sep 30, 2021 0.11