Synchrony Financial’s recently made public that its insider Wenzel Brian J. Sr. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.6 million on Aug 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $70.00 per share,8,514 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Wenzel Brian J. Sr. now holds 68,588 shares worth roughly $4.86 million.
Then, Owens Darrell sold 600 shares, generating $40,770 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $67.95, the insider now owns 21,372 shares.
Before that, Gentleman Courtney sold 709 shares. Synchrony Financial shares valued at $48,177 were divested by the insider at a price of $67.95 per share. As a result of the transaction, Gentleman Courtney now holds 17,628 shares, worth roughly $1.25 million.
JP Morgan downgraded its Synchrony Financial [SYF] rating to a Neutral from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Rothschild & Co Redburn’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early August with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. BTIG Research also remained covering SYF and has increased its forecast on July 14, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on April 07, 2025. It rated SYF as “an Equal-weight” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of SYF
On Tuesday, Synchrony Financial [NYSE:SYF] saw its stock fall -0.67% to $70.9. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.21%. Synchrony Financial shares have risen nearly 43.06% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 9.08% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $77.41 was reached on 09/05/25, a 52-week low of $40.54 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For SYF Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 69.99, which if violated will result in even more drops to 69.09. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 71.64. A further resistance level may holdings at 72.38.
How much short interest is there in Synchrony Financial?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Synchrony Financial stocks on 2025-09-15, growing by 0.73 million shares to a total of 15.26 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-15 was 14.53 million shares. There was a rise of 4.76%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
