Analyst Expects Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) To Make Big Moves

After Hours

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Stocks Info

As a NYSE listed company, SYF falls under the Financial sector while operating within the Credit Services industry segment. The current market capitalization of Synchrony Financial is $17.55B. A total of 4.14 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.50M shares.

In the most recent transaction, DOUBLES BRIAN D sold 134,696 shares of SYF for 41.26 per share on Mar 05 ’24. After the transaction, the insider now owns 660,353 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 05 ’24, Juel Carol sold 71,496 shares at 40.50 per share. SYF shares that the insider owns now total 66,708.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Casellas Alberto disposed of 48,469 shares on Mar 05 ’24 at a per-share price of $40.61. This resulted in the insider holding 63,967 shares of SYF after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MOTHNER JONATHAN S sold 36,000 shares at $40.50 per share on Mar 05 ’24. Company shares held by the insider now total 148,703.

Dividend

Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Synchrony Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.98, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.27%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.33. SYF’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/2/2024 when it declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/9/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 10/31/2023. The SYF stock dividend was $0.25 per share in cash.

In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SYF has a high of $42.74 and a low of $26.59.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. Its Book Value Per Share was $32.37, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $13.65B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SYF is Buy with a score of 3.55.

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