Synchrony Financial (SYF) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2026)
Synchrony Financial (SYF) reported Shares Repurchased of $1.1 billion for Q3 2026, up 26.4% from $870 million a year earlier and up 25.3% from the prior quarter.
Synchrony Financial (SYF) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Synchrony Financial's Shares Repurchased came in at $3.84 billion, up 84.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.94 billion, up 191.8% from FY2024.
- Shares Repurchased has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Repurchased came in at $1.01 billion in FY2024 (-9.4%), $1.11 billion in FY2023 (-66.5%), $3.32 billion in FY2022 (+15.4%) and $2.88 billion in FY2021 (+192.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Repurchased since Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Shares Repurchased has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 162.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Repurchased in five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 852.5%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 84.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $878 million (Q2 2026), $900 million (Q1 2026) and $962 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orix | 40.99 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 12.74 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 35.89 Bn | 35.89 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 29.95 Bn | 26.91 Bn | - | 44.64 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.64 Bn | 26.64 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 24.55 Bn | 18.24 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.01 Bn | -43.61 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.26 Bn | 18.43 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 30.00 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.94 Bn | 4.90 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.46 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Federal Home Loan Mortgage | 13.42 Bn | 13.42 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 878.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 900.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 962.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 870.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 504.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 605.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 101.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 302.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 305.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 300.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 253.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 152.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 303.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 404.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 701.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 950.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 701.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 968.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 982.00 Mn |
Synchrony Financial Shares Repurchased API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=SYF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "ticker": "SYF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=SYF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();