Synchrony Financial (SYF) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $262.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 19.63% year-over-year to $262.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $942.0 million (up 12.68% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $899.0 million, up 11.96% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $262.0 million, up from $239.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $262.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $145.0 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Research & Development is $190.0 million (2023), against an average of $194.1 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Research & Development gained 3.86%; it then climbed 19.63% in 2026.
• A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $165.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 15.15% to $190.0 million in 2023, then grew by 8.95% to $207.0 million in 2024, then increased by 15.46% to $239.0 million in 2025, then increased by 9.62% to $262.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $262.0 million (Q1 2026), $239.0 million (Q4 2025), and $226.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.