SYF — Synchrony Financial
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | SYF | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.84% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 5.50% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 12.9% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 11 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +24.4% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
15.00%
3-Year Growth
8.51%
5-Year Growth
5.50%
10-Year Growth
N/A
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 6, 2026
Last Payment
Feb 17, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| May 5, 2025 | $0.3000 | +20.00% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Aug 5, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| May 3, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.2500 | +8.70% |
| May 1, 2023 | $0.2300 | 0.00% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | $0.2300 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | $0.2300 | 0.00% |
| Jul 29, 2022 | $0.2300 | +4.55% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Feb 9, 2022 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Jul 30, 2021 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
12.9%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
4.5%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $1.91 | $2.20B |
| Q2 2025 | $2.51 | $2.56B |
| Q3 2025 | $2.89 | $2.64B |
| Q4 2025 | $2.09 | $2.45B |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Synchrony Financial pay a dividend?
Yes, Synchrony Financial (SYF) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 1.84%.
What is SYF's dividend yield?
SYF's current dividend yield is 1.84%. The annual dividend is $1.20.
When is SYF's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for SYF has not been announced yet.
How many years has Synchrony Financial increased its dividend?
Synchrony Financial has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.