Synchrony Financial Surges to 455th in Trading Volume with $226 Million Day Despite Stock Dip

On July 18, 2025, Synchrony Financial (SYF) saw a trading volume of $226 million, marking a 36.8% increase from the previous day. This surge placed SYF at the 455th position in terms of trading volume for the day. However, despite the high trading volume, SYF's stock price dipped by 0.21%.

Wall Street analysts anticipate that Synchrony will report quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share in its upcoming report, indicating a year-over-year increase. This projection is based on the company's improving margins and decreasing charge-offs, which are expected to offset weaker purchase volumes.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the upcoming quarter's earnings is set at $1.72 per share, with revenues projected at $4.5 billion. This estimate reflects a positive outlook for the company, given its strong earnings surprise history of +10.2%.

In the previous quarter, Synchrony Financial reported earnings of $1.89 per share, surpassing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.63 by $0.26. This performance underscores the company's ability to exceed market expectations, which could influence investor sentiment in the upcoming earnings report.