NYSE$SYF

Synchrony Financial · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Synchrony's third quarter results reflected focus on driving value through evolving market conditions.

Synchrony Financial reported net earnings of $789 million, or $1.94 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024. The results reflect the company's focus on providing responsible access to credit and driving value for stakeholders through evolving market conditions. Loan receivables increased, and capital was returned to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.

  • Net earnings increased to $789 million, or $1.94 per diluted share.
  • Loan receivables increased 4% to $102.2 billion.
  • Capital returned to shareholders totaled $399 million, including $300 million in share repurchases.
  • Purchase volume decreased 4% to $45.0 billion.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$4.73B

Previous: $4.45B+6.2%
EPS (adj)

$1.94

Previous: $1.48+31.1%
Capital Expenditures

$0.00

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$789M

Previous: $628M+25.6%
Net Income

$789M

Previous: $628M+25.6%
Operating Income

$2.65B

Previous: $1.82B+45.7%
Gross Profit

$3.13B

Previous: $2.97B+5.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$17.9B

Previous: $15.6B+14.6%
Total Assets

$119B

Previous: $113B+5.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Synchrony · Revenue · Quarterly

$4.73B

Q3 2024+6.2%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Synchrony · $4.4B total across 5 segments · Q3 2023

  • Home & Auto
    $1.69B
  • Digital
    $1.31B
  • Diversified & Value
    $788M
  • Health & Wellness
    $356M
  • Lifestyle
    $259M

Forward guidance

No specific forward guidance was provided in the document.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.4%

Avg return

30 days after

57%

31 / 54 earnings

Positive

+12.3%

Q4 2018

Best reaction

-15.5%

Q1 2017

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-3.2%-2.9%-10.0%
Q4 2025-6.8%-6.3%-4.6%
Q3 2025-0.8%-0.8%+0.3%
Q2 2025+0.3%-1.4%+3.8%
Q1 2025+2.8%+8.9%+21.7%
Q4 2024-4.6%-1.3%-15.2%
Q3 2024+6.4%+4.7%+21.9%
Q2 2024-1.7%-2.3%-9.8%
Q1 2024+4.2%+4.3%+1.1%
Q4 2023+0.5%+4.7%+5.1%
Q3 2023-3.2%-1.9%+3.7%
Q2 2023+1.7%-2.4%-6.9%
Q1 2023-1.3%-2.2%-0.8%
Q4 2022-0.1%+4.7%+0.1%
Q3 2022+6.0%+9.3%+11.4%
Q2 2022+4.8%+4.1%+12.1%
Q1 2022+8.0%+0.7%-12.3%
Q4 2021-4.1%-3.9%-2.8%
Q3 2021+1.8%-3.6%-5.2%
Q2 2021+5.2%+3.8%+9.4%
Q1 2021+3.8%+5.5%+15.0%
Q4 2020-3.3%+0.6%+7.8%
Q3 2020-7.6%-4.6%+3.3%
Q2 2020+2.4%+5.3%+7.0%
Q1 2020+3.0%+8.9%+16.3%
Q4 2019-11.0%-9.8%-7.9%
Q3 2019+3.2%+3.3%+9.0%
Q2 2019-2.1%+1.4%-7.4%
Q1 2019+0.9%+0.7%+5.0%
Q4 2018+12.3%+12.9%+20.1%
Q3 2018-0.6%-3.6%-12.6%
Q2 2018-1.6%-2.7%+4.5%
Q1 2018-1.8%-5.8%+0.3%
Q4 2017+6.0%+6.5%-1.5%
Q3 2017+3.1%+2.1%+6.8%
Q2 2017+4.1%+3.5%+1.8%
Q1 2017-15.5%-13.0%-17.2%
Q4 2016+0.4%+0.8%+3.0%
Q3 2016+6.1%+5.8%+23.9%
Q2 2016-0.6%-0.4%-3.1%
Q1 2016+0.1%
Q4 2015+2.7%
Q3 2015+0.1%
Q2 2015+5.4%
Q1 2014+1.8%
Q1 2015+0.4%
Q1 2013-0.7%
Q4 2012-0.7%
Q2 2014-0.7%
Q4 2014+7.8%
Q3 2013+2.1%
Q3 2014+0.4%
Q4 2013-3.3%
Q2 2013-3.3%

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