SY
SYF
-2.5%🟢 Fundamentally supportedSYNCHRONY FINANCIAL · Financial Services
$71.72Vol 4.77M · 1.7× normalMkt cap −$0.61Bafter · 2026-10-14 ET
What happened
Move
-2.5%
Price
$71.72
Volume
4.77M
1.7× normal
Market cap
$23.34B
−$0.61B today
Why it moved
Earnings releasemedium confidence
- Can Higher Purchase Volumes Lift Synchrony Financial's Q3 Earnings? — finnhub-news
- Synchrony (SYF) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy? — finnhub-news
Possible catalyst: earnings release, 1.6pp below its sector, on 1.7× normal volume.
Verdict — was the move justified?
🟢 Fundamentally supported
Earnings release — direction and rough magnitude are consistent with the identified fundamental catalyst.
How unusual is this move
σ score
1.8σ
vs own 20d volatility
Percentile
79th
of 1276 daily moves
Avg daily move
±1.7%
own 5y average
vs sector
-1.6%
beyond sector median
What happened after similar moves
183 similar down moves in SYF’s 5-year history:
After 5 days
+0.1%
50% higher
After 20 days
+1.3%
55% higher
Median of same-direction moves within ±35% magnitude band. Past patterns don’t predict outcomes — context, not signal.
Fundamental context
V 72G 29P 80H 26Q 60
Valuation context
P/E (TTM)
6.6
5y median 6.7
P/E percentile
48%
vs own 5y history
Valuation sits near the middle of its own historical range (48th percentile).
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