Synchrony Financial
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Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 22 items for SYF at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-28, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for SYF spans FWP, 10-Q, 8-K, 424B5.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Synchrony Financial Prices $1.1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
- Synchrony Q2 Earnings Dip 8% on Higher Credit Costs, but Charge-Offs Improve and Dividend Raised
- Synchrony Crushes Q2 Profit Estimates, Lifts 2026 Guidance
- Synchrony 2Q Credit Loss Provisions Jump 5% to $1.2B
- Synchrony Financial Q2 2026 Earnings: Net Income Drops 8% to $885M, EPS $2.59; Full-Year EPS Guidance Lifted to $9.25–$9.50
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
6.89 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 18,821,471 shares in SYF as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 5.5% increase from the prior period — about 6.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 81.2% of SYF volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Dilution Risk
Low riskFiling-implied dilution signals for SYF, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-07-29.
Final Prospectus Filed · Offering Terms Unchanged
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