The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Synovus Financial Corp shares valued at $47,790 were purchased by Creson Shellie on Aug 05 ’25. At $47.79 per share, Creson Shellie acquired 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 27,258 shares worth approximately $1.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Bentsen Tim E purchased 1,074 shares, netting a total of over 49,877 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $46.44 each, the insider now holds 41,172 shares.
Before that, Montana Gregory G had added 1,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $46,740, the Director bought Synovus Financial Corp shares for $46.74 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $0.21 million.
As published in a research note from Raymond James on July 18, 2025, Synovus Financial Corp [SNV] has been rated up from a Mkt perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $62. Analysts at Keefe Bruyette upgraded the stock from ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid July. As of July 10, 2025, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for SNV. Earlier on May 21, 2025, Jefferies initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Hold” for SNV stock.
Analyzing SNV Stock Performance
On last trading session, Synovus Financial Corp [NYSE: SNV] plunged -0.42% to $47.75. The stock’s lowest price that day was $47.365, but it reached a high of $48.42 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.19%. Over the course of the year, Synovus Financial Corp shares have jumped approximately 13.77%.
Is Synovus Financial Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Synovus Financial Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.64 million shares to 3.22 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 3.86 million shares. A decline of -20.04% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.61 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.61.
Which companies own the most shares of Synovus Financial Corp (SNV)?
In terms of Synovus Financial Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 54 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.62% from the previous closing price of $47.95. Analysts anticipate Synovus Financial Corp stock to reach 66 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 40. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Synovus Financial Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
