Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Synchrony Financial Stock Will Climb or Sink?

With a market cap. of $26.6 billion, Synchrony Financial (SYF) provides a wide range of credit products, including credit cards, installment loans, and commercial financing, along with consumer banking and deposit products. It partners with major retailers, healthcare providers, and brands across industries such as retail, health and wellness, home, auto, and digital services.

Shares of the Stamford, Connecticut-based company have lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks. SYF stock has soared 13.2% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has risen 14.8%. Moreover, shares of the company are down 10.6% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX’s 1.3% gain.