Synchrony Financial (SYF) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)
Synchrony Financial's (SYF) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $65.0 million in Q2 2026, up 550.0% on a YoY basis from $10.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 163.73% quarter-over-quarter from -$102.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Synchrony Financial (SYF) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synchrony Financial (SYF) has reported Share-based Compensation for 14 consecutive years, with $65.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 550.0% year-over-year to $65.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$169.0 million (down 2916.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$123.0 million, down 205.13% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation rose to $65.0 million in Q2 2026 per SYF's latest filing, from -$102.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $165.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$161.0 million in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged -$3.9 million across 5 years, with a median of -$5.0 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Share-based Compensation surged 721.74% in 2023, then plunged 10100.0% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at -$47.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 163.83% to $30.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 273.33% to $112.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 108.04% to -$9.0 million in 2025, then soared by 822.22% to $65.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $65.0 million, -$102.0 million, and -$9.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synchrony Financial | 24.38 Bn | 8.19 Bn | - | 65.00 Mn |
| 2 | Affirm Holdings | 24.01 Bn | 22.38 Bn | - | 67.18 Mn |
| 3 | FirstCash Holdings | 9.50 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 533.67 Mn | - |
| 4 | Credit Acceptance | 6.00 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 569.30 Mn | 8.70 Mn |
| 5 | Slm | 4.72 Bn | -77.52 Mn | - | 11.82 Mn |
| 6 | Enova International | 4.35 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 568.07 Mn | 8.75 Mn |
| 7 | Bread Financial Holdings | 4.20 Bn | -15.89 Bn | 957.00 Mn | 16.00 Mn |
| 8 | StoneCo | 2.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 308.97 Mn | 11.70 Mn |
| 9 | Ezcorp | 1.88 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 246.19 Mn | 4.11 Mn |
| 10 | Navient | 1.64 Bn | 275.03 Mn | - | -78.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -102.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -123.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 112.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -115.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 165.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -161.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 143.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -116.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -71.00 Mn |