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Synchrony Financial Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:SYF | Benzinga
Synchrony Financial has a consensus price target of $57.17 based on the ratings of 32 analysts. The high is $85 issued by B of A Securities on January 28, 2025. The low is $30 issued by Morgan Stanley on February 8, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Truist Securities on April 7, 2025, April 3, 2025, and March 21, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $59.67 between Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Truist Securities, there's an implied 30.88% upside for Synchrony Financial from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Morgan Stanley
Wells Fargo
Truist Securities
Goldman Sachs
RBC Capital
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Synchrony Financial
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 04/07/2025 | Buy Now | -3.49% | Morgan Stanley | Jeff Adelson | $82 → $44 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2025 | Buy Now | 53.54% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $85 → $70 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2025 | Buy Now | 42.58% | Truist Securities | Brian Foran29% | $77 → $65 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 03/18/2025 | Buy Now | 53.54% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $82 → $70 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 68.9% | Truist Securities | Brian Foran29% | $72 → $77 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2025 | Buy Now | 60.12% | RBC Capital | Karl Shepard23% | $70 → $73 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 53.54% | Compass Point | David Rochester51% | → $70 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 86.44% | B of A Securities | Mihir Bhatia57% | $82 → $85 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2025 | Buy Now | 44.77% | UBS | Eric Wasserstrom73% | $58 → $66 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/08/2025 | Buy Now | 79.86% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $72.5 → $82 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2025 | Buy Now | 57.93% | Truist Securities | Brian Foran29% | → $72 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 73.28% | Barclays | Mark Devries69% | $59 → $79 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/10/2024 | Buy Now | 68.9% | Compass Point | David Rochester51% | $60 → $77 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 79.86% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani51% | $62 → $82 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 57.93% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $59 → $72 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/03/2024 | Buy Now | 86.44% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $60 → $85 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/19/2024 | Buy Now | 59.03% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $64 → $72.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 42.58% | Evercore ISI Group | John Pancari58% | $58 → $65 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 35.99% | TD Cowen | Moshe Orenbuch66% | $60 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $53 → $60 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 29.41% | Barclays | Mark Devries69% | $49 → $59 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 42.58% | Jefferies | John Hecht54% | $60 → $65 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 35.99% | RBC Capital | Jon Arfstrom78% | $55 → $62 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | -12.26% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $37 → $40 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 49.16% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $60 → $68 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | 49.16% | Deutsche Bank | Mark Devries69% | $58 → $68 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | Compass Point | David Rochester51% | $56 → $60 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $60 → $60 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/07/2024 | Buy Now | 27.22% | Evercore ISI Group | John Pancari58% | $59 → $58 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | — | BTIG | Vincent Caintic51% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 16.25% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $49 → $53 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $60 → $60 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 7.48% | Barclays | Terry Ma52% | $46 → $49 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 22.83% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $49 → $56 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 20.64% | RBC Capital | Jon Arfstrom78% | $50 → $55 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | -10.07% | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | $42 → $41 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 22.83% | B of A Securities | Mihir Bhatia57% | $51 → $56 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $49 → $60 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2024 | Buy Now | 22.83% | Compass Point | David Rochester51% | → $56 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 20.64% | Jefferies | John Hecht54% | $50 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 0.9% | Barclays | Terry Ma52% | $37 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 7.48% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $45 → $49 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $46 → $52 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 22.83% | Baird | Brennan Crowley55% | → $56 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/12/2024 | Buy Now | -34.2% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $30 → $30 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 06/11/2024 | Buy Now | 35.99% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani51% | $62 → $62 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/07/2024 | Buy Now | 31.61% | BTIG | Vincent Caintic51% | → $60 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 35.99% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani51% | $45 → $62 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 11.87% | TD Cowen | Moshe Orenbuch66% | $49 → $51 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 0.9% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $42 → $46 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | -3.49% | B of A Securities | Mihir Bhatia57% | $43 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | -10.07% | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | $40 → $41 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | -1.29% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $38 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2024 | Buy Now | -18.84% | Barclays | Mark Devries69% | $36 → $37 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 9.67% | Wolfe Research | Bill Carcache81% | $36 → $50 | Upgrade | Underperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2024 | Buy Now | -7.87% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $39 → $42 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/28/2024 | Buy Now | 3.09% | Evercore ISI Group | John Pancari58% | $45 → $47 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/11/2024 | Buy Now | 7.48% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $42 → $49 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/06/2024 | Buy Now | -5.68% | B of A Securities | Mihir Bhatia57% | $41 → $43 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/06/2024 | Buy Now | — | Oppenheimer | Dominick Gabriele64% | — | Maintains | Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2024 | Buy Now | -34.2% | Morgan Stanley | Jeffrey Adelson38% | → $30 | Assumes | → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | 0.9% | Stephens & Co. | Vincent Caintic51% | $40 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | -34.2% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $29 → $30 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | 5.29% | Piper Sandler | Kevin Barker75% | $46 → $48 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2024 | Buy Now | 3.09% | Citigroup | Arren Cyganovich76% | $40 → $47 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2024 | Buy Now | -7.87% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $35 → $42 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2024 | Buy Now | 22.83% | Deutsche Bank | Mark Devries69% | → $56 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2024 | Buy Now | — | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | → $40 | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2023 | Buy Now | -12.26% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $35 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2023 | Buy Now | -36.39% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $27 → $29 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 11/28/2023 | Buy Now | -23.23% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | → $35 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2023 | Buy Now | — | TD Cowen | Moshe Orenbuch66% | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2023 | Buy Now | -3.49% | Piper Sandler | Kevin Barker75% | $43 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2023 | Buy Now | -23.23% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $38 → $35 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2023 | Buy Now | -40.78% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $28 → $27 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2023 | Buy Now | 18.45% | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | → $54 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2023 | Buy Now | -27.62% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $38 → $33 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2023 | Buy Now | -16.65% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | $41 → $38 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2023 | Buy Now | -29.81% | HSBC | Saul Martinez69% | → $32 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2023 | Buy Now | -12.26% | Citigroup | Arren Cyganovich76% | $43 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2023 | Buy Now | -38.58% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $29 → $28 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 09/05/2023 | Buy Now | -18.84% | RBC Capital | — | $41 → $37 | Downgrade | Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -36.39% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $28 → $29 | Reinstates | Underweight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -18.84% | UBS | Erika Najarian59% | $35 → $37 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2023 | Buy Now | 20.64% | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | → $55 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2023 | Buy Now | -7.87% | JMP Securities | David Scharf66% | → $42 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2023 | Buy Now | — | Oppenheimer | Dominick Gabriele64% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/13/2023 | Buy Now | -38.58% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $26 → $28 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/10/2023 | Buy Now | -5.68% | Citigroup | Arren Cyganovich76% | → $43 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2023 | Buy Now | -16.65% | B of A Securities | Mihir Bhatia57% | $37 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/02/2023 | Buy Now | -5.68% | Citigroup | Arren Cyganovich76% | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/18/2023 | Buy Now | -21.04% | Credit Suisse | Moshe Orenbuch66% | $37 → $36 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2023 | Buy Now | -18.84% | Credit Suisse | Moshe Orenbuch66% | $38 → $37 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | 11.87% | BMO Capital | James Fotheringham76% | $53 → $51 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | -3.49% | Citigroup | Arren Cyganovich76% | $45 → $44 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2023 | Buy Now | -16.65% | Barclays | Mark Devries69% | $38 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2023 | Buy Now | -34.2% | JP Morgan | Richard Shane66% | $37 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -42.97% | Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck61% | $31 → $26 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -23.23% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott64% | $41 → $35 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/31/2023 | Buy Now | -32% | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti71% | $37 → $31 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Synchrony Financial (SYF) stock?
The latest price target for Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) was reported by Morgan Stanley on April 7, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $44.00 expecting SYF to fall to within 12 months (a possible -3.49% downside). 54 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Synchrony Financial (SYF)?
The latest analyst rating for Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Synchrony Financial downgraded their equal-weight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Synchrony Financial (SYF)?
The last upgrade for Synchrony Financial happened on January 6, 2025 when Barclays raised their price target to $79. Barclays previously had an equal-weight for Synchrony Financial.
When was the last downgrade for Synchrony Financial (SYF)?
The last downgrade for Synchrony Financial happened on April 7, 2025 when Morgan Stanley changed their price target from $82 to $44 for Synchrony Financial.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Synchrony Financial (SYF)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Synchrony Financial, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Synchrony Financial was filed on April 7, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 7, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Synchrony Financial (SYF) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Synchrony Financial (SYF) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $82.00 to $44.00. The current price Synchrony Financial (SYF) is trading at is $45.59, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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