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

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has reported Research & Development for 14 consecutive years, with $262.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $262.0 million, up 19.63% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $942.0 million (up 12.68% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $899.0 million, up 11.96% from the prior year.
• Research & Development was $262.0 million for Q1 2026 at Synchrony Financial, up from $239.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $262.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $145.0 million in Q1 2022.
• Average Research & Development over 5 years is $194.1 million, with a median of $190.0 million recorded in 2023.
• Year-over-year, Research & Development climbed 3.86% in 2025 and increased 19.63% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $165.0 million in 2022, then grew by 15.15% to $190.0 million in 2023, then rose by 8.95% to $207.0 million in 2024, then gained by 15.46% to $239.0 million in 2025, then gained by 9.62% to $262.0 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $262.0 million in Q1 2026, $239.0 million in Q4 2025, and $226.0 million in Q3 2025.