Synchrony Financial (SYF) financial statements: income statement, balance sheet and cash flow

Synchrony Financial's income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement as filed with the SEC (10-K and 10-Q), with the latest fiscal years and quarters. In its latest fiscal year (Dec 31, 2025 · FY), Synchrony Financial reported net income of $3.6B (+1.5% year on year).

Income statement

Synchrony Financial income statement, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Interest and fees on loans (Note 5)$21.7B$21.6B$19.9B$16.9B
Interest on cash and debt securities$903.0M$1.0B$808.0M$265.0M
Total interest income$22.6B$22.6B$20.7B$17.1B
Interest on deposits$3.3B$3.8B$3.0B$1.0B
Interest on borrowings of consolidated securitization entities$417.0M$427.0M$340.0M$196.0M
Interest on senior and subordinated unsecured notes$388.0M$401.0M——
Total interest expense$4.1B$4.6B$3.7B$1.5B
Net interest income$18.5B$18.0B$17.0B$15.6B
Retailer share arrangements($4.0B)($3.4B)($3.7B)($4.3B)
Provision for credit losses (Note 5)$5.2B$6.7B$6.0B$3.4B
Net interest income, after retailer share arrangements and provision for credit losses$9.2B$7.9B$7.4B$7.9B
Interchange revenue$1.1B$1.0B$1.0B$982.0M
Protection product revenue$596.0M$562.0M$510.0M—
Loyalty programs($1.4B)($1.4B)($1.4B)($1.3B)
Other$295.0M$1.3B$118.0M$268.0M
Total other income$520.0M$1.5B$289.0M$380.0M
Employee costs$2.1B$1.9B$1.9B$1.7B
Professional fees$936.0M$936.0M$842.0M$832.0M
Marketing and business development$511.0M$524.0M$527.0M$487.0M
Information processing$899.0M$803.0M$712.0M$623.0M
Other$696.0M$704.0M$793.0M$714.0M
Total other expense$5.1B$4.8B$4.8B$4.3B
Earnings before provision for income taxes$4.6B$4.6B$2.9B$4.0B
Provision for income taxes (Note 15)$1.1B$1.1B$666.0M$946.0M
Net earnings$3.6B$3.5B$2.2B$3.0B
Net earnings available to common stockholders$3.5B$3.4B$2.2B$3.0B
Basic (in usd per share)$9.38$8.64$5.21$6.19
Diluted (in usd per share)$9.28$8.55$5.19$6.15
Synchrony Financial income statement, quarters
Line itemSep 30, 2026 · Q3Jun 30, 2026 · Q2Mar 31, 2026 · Q1Sep 30, 2025 · Q3
Interest and fees on loans (Note 4)$5.6B$5.4B$5.4B$5.5B
Interest on cash and debt securities$197.0M$203.0M$190.0M$221.0M
Total interest income$5.8B$5.6B$5.6B$5.7B
Interest on deposits$767.0M$767.0M$770.0M$812.0M
Interest on senior and subordinated unsecured notes$106.0M$97.0M$92.0M$94.0M
Interest on borrowings of consolidated securitization entities$106.0M$111.0M$106.0M$105.0M
Total interest expense$979.0M$975.0M$968.0M$1.0B
Net interest income$4.8B$4.6B$4.6B$4.7B
Retailer share arrangements($1.1B)($1.0B)($1.1B)($1.0B)
Provision for credit losses (Note 4)$1.3B$1.2B$1.3B$1.1B
Net interest income, after retailer share arrangements and provision for credit losses$2.4B$2.4B$2.2B$2.5B
Interchange revenue$302.0M$300.0M$264.0M$272.0M
Protection product revenue$168.0M$161.0M$161.0M$149.0M
Loyalty programs($439.0M)($436.0M)($361.0M)($368.0M)
Other$74.0M$112.0M$69.0M$74.0M
Total other income$105.0M$137.0M$133.0M$127.0M
Employee costs$507.0M$516.0M$515.0M$503.0M
Professional fees$234.0M$220.0M$209.0M$240.0M
Marketing and business development$137.0M$137.0M$114.0M$120.0M
Information processing$260.0M$248.0M$262.0M$226.0M
Other$233.0M$210.0M$216.0M$159.0M
Total other expense$1.4B$1.3B$1.3B$1.2B
Earnings before provision for income taxes$1.2B$1.2B$1.0B$1.4B
Provision for income taxes (Note 13)$289.0M$301.0M$242.0M$352.0M
Net earnings$892.0M$885.0M$805.0M$1.1B
Net earnings available to common stockholders$864.0M$864.0M$784.0M$1.1B
Basic (in usd per share)$2.71$2.61$2.29$2.89
Diluted (in usd per share)$2.68$2.59$2.27$2.86

Balance sheet

Synchrony Financial balance sheet, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Cash and equivalents$15.0B$14.7B$14.3B$10.3B
Debt securities$2.3B$3.1B$3.8B$4.9B
Total loan receivables$103.8B$104.7B$103.0B$92.5B
Less: Allowance for credit losses($10.4B)($10.9B)($10.6B)($9.5B)
Loan receivables, net$93.4B$93.8B$92.4B$82.9B
Goodwill$1.4B$1.3B$1.0B$1.1B
Intangible assets, net (Note 7)$1.3B$854.0M$815.0M$1.3B
Other assets$5.8B$5.8B$4.9B$4.1B
Total assets$119.1B$119.5B$117.5B$104.6B
Interest-bearing deposit accounts$80.7B$81.7B$80.8B$71.3B
Non-interest-bearing deposit accounts$396.0M$398.0M$364.0M$399.0M
Total deposits$81.1B$82.1B$81.2B$71.7B
Borrowings of consolidated securitization entities$8.4B$7.8B$7.3B$6.2B
Senior and subordinated unsecured notes$6.8B$7.6B$8.7B$8.0B
Total borrowings$15.2B$15.5B$16.0B$14.2B
Accrued expenses and other liabilities$6.0B$5.4B$6.3B$5.8B
Total liabilities$102.3B$102.9B$103.6B$91.7B
Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share; 300 million shares authorized, 1.25 million shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024$1222000000.00$1222000000.00$734000000.00$734000000.00
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share; 4.0 billion shares authorized; 834 million shares issued at both December 31, 2025 and 2024; 347 million and 388 million shares outstanding at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively$1000000.00$1000000.00$1000000.00$1000000.00
Additional paid-in capital$9.9B$9.9B$9.8B$9.7B
Retained earnings$24.6B$21.6B$18.7B$16.7B
Debt securities($6.0M)($23.0M)($33.0M)($93.0M)
Currency translation adjustments($50.0M)($44.0M)($38.0M)($38.0M)
Employee benefit plans and other$8.0M$8.0M$3.0M$6.0M
Treasury stock, at cost; 487 million and 446 million shares at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively-18.9B-16.1B-15.2B-14.2B
Total equity$16.8B$16.6B$13.9B$12.9B
Total liabilities and equity$119.1B$119.5B$117.5B$104.6B
Synchrony Financial balance sheet, quarters
Line itemSep 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026Mar 31, 2026Sep 30, 2025
Cash and equivalents$15.9B$16.2B$20.6B$16.2B
Debt securities (Note 3)$4.4B$4.4B$3.0B$2.7B
Total loan receivables$103.3B$102.2B$100.1B$100.2B
Less: Allowance for credit losses($10.3B)($10.3B)($10.4B)($10.4B)
Loan receivables, net$93.0B$91.9B$89.7B$89.8B
Goodwill$1.4B$1.4B$1.4B$1.3B
Intangible assets, net$147.0M$152.0M$1.2B$909.0M
Other assets (Note 6)$7.7B$8.0B$5.7B$5.8B
Total assets$122.5B$121.9B$121.5B$117.0B
Interest-bearing deposit accounts$82.5B$82.4B$82.5B$79.5B
Non-interest-bearing deposit accounts$438.0M$430.0M$416.0M$373.0M
Total deposits$83.0B$82.8B$82.9B$79.9B
Borrowings of consolidated securitization entities$8.9B$8.9B$8.9B$7.7B
Senior and subordinated unsecured notes$8.1B$7.5B$7.5B$6.8B
Total borrowings$17.0B$16.4B$16.4B$14.4B
Accrued expenses and other liabilities$5.9B$5.8B$5.7B$5.6B
Total liabilities$105.9B$105.0B$105.0B$99.9B
Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share; 300 million shares authorized, 1.26 million and 1.25 million shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively (Note 12)$1716000000.00$1716000000.00$1222000000.00$1222000000.00
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share; 4.0 billion shares authorized; 834 million shares issued at both September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025; 311 million and 347 million shares outstanding at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively$1000000.00$1000000.00$1000000.00$1000000.00
Additional paid-in capital$9.9B$9.9B$9.8B$9.9B
Retained earnings$26.7B$26.0B$25.2B$24.0B
Debt securities($44.0M)($21.0M)($12.0M)($8.0M)
Currency translation adjustments($60.0M)($57.0M)($52.0M)($45.0M)
Employee benefit plans and other$6.0M$7.0M$8.0M$7.0M
Treasury stock, at cost; 523 million and 487 million shares at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively-21.7B-20.6B-19.7B-18.0B
Total equity$16.6B$16.9B$16.5B$17.1B
Total liabilities and equity$122.5B$121.9B$121.5B$117.0B
Preferred stock outstanding (in shares)1.3M1.3M——
Preferred stock issued (in shares)1.3M1.3M——

Cash flow statement

Synchrony Financial cash flow statement, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Net earnings$3.6B$3.5B$2.2B$3.0B
Provision for credit losses$5.2B$6.7B$6.0B$3.4B
Deferred income taxes$184.0M($98.0M)($458.0M)($421.0M)
Depreciation and amortization$514.0M$481.0M$458.0M$419.0M
(Increase) decrease in interest and fees receivable($598.0M)$33.0M($645.0M)($197.0M)
(Increase) decrease in other assets$123.0M($117.0M)$7.0M$21.0M
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities$314.0M($121.0M)$293.0M($93.0M)
Gain on sale of business$0($1.1B)——
All other operating activities$537.0M$507.0M$735.0M$574.0M
Cash provided from (used for) operating activities$9.9B$9.8B$8.6B$6.7B
Maturity and sales of debt securities$2.0B$3.6B$5.0B$4.0B
Purchases of debt securities($1.2B)($2.8B)($3.6B)($3.9B)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired($161.0M)($1.9B)——
Proceeds from sale of business, net of cash and restricted cash sold$0$491.0M——
Net (increase) decrease in loan receivables, including held for sale($4.6B)($7.6B)($14.9B)($13.7B)
All other investing activities($852.0M)($688.0M)($722.0M)($549.0M)
Cash provided from (used for) investing activities($4.9B)($8.9B)($14.2B)($10.2B)
Proceeds from issuance of securitized debt$2.2B$1.7B$2.3B$2.7B
Maturities and repayment of securitized debt($1.7B)($1.1B)($1.3B)($3.8B)
Proceeds from issuance of senior and subordinated unsecured notes$1.8B$745.0M$740.0M$2.2B
Maturities and repayment of senior and subordinated unsecured notes($2.6B)($1.9B)$0($1.5B)
Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock$0$488.0M——
Dividends paid on preferred stock($83.0M)($72.0M)($42.0M)($42.0M)
Net increase (decrease) in deposits($926.0M)$879.0M$9.4B$9.5B
Purchases of treasury stock($2.9B)($1.0B)($1.1B)($3.3B)
Dividends paid on common stock($427.0M)($398.0M)($406.0M)($434.0M)
All other financing activities($63.0M)$36.0M($22.0M)($44.0M)
Cash provided from (used for) financing activities($4.7B)($611.0M)$9.6B$5.3B
Increase (decrease) in cash and equivalents, including restricted and held for sale amounts$262.0M$334.0M$4.0B$1.7B
Cash and equivalents, including restricted amounts, at beginning of year$14.8B$14.4B$10.4B$8.7B
Total cash and equivalents, including restricted and held for sale amounts, at end of year$2.5B$2.7B$3.2B—
Cash and equivalents$15.0B$14.7B$14.3B$10.3B
Restricted cash and equivalents included in other assets$44.0M$44.0M$50.0M$136.0M
Cash and equivalents, including restricted amounts, held for sale$0$0$112.0M—
Total cash and equivalents, including restricted and held for sale amounts, at end of year$15.0B$14.8B$14.4B—
Cash paid during the year for interest($4.2B)($4.7B)($3.6B)($1.4B)
Synchrony Financial cash flow statement, quarters
Line itemSep 30, 2026 · YTDJun 30, 2026 · YTDMar 31, 2026 · Q1Sep 30, 2025 · YTD
Net earnings$2.6B$1.7B$805.0M$2.8B
Provision for credit losses$3.8B$2.5B$1.3B$3.8B
Deferred income taxes($10.0M)$34.0M$28.0M$171.0M
Depreciation and amortization$438.0M$288.0M$143.0M$375.0M
All other operating activities$607.0M$378.0M$206.0M$358.0M
(Increase) decrease in interest and fees receivable($478.0M)($238.0M)($124.0M)($271.0M)
(Increase) decrease in other assets$150.0M$37.0M$102.0M$114.0M
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities$10.0M($122.0M)($312.0M)$66.0M
Cash provided from (used for) operating activities$7.1B$4.6B$2.2B$7.4B
Maturity and sales of debt securities$2.0B$855.0M$500.0M$1.6B
Purchases of debt securities($4.0B)($2.9B)($1.2B)($1.2B)
Acquisition of loan receivables($809.0M)($809.0M)——
Net (increase) decrease in loan receivables, including held for sale($2.8B)($436.0M)$2.4B$183.0M
All other investing activities($610.0M)($388.0M)($144.0M)($789.0M)
Cash provided from (used for) investing activities($6.2B)($3.7B)$1.5B($212.0M)
Proceeds from issuance of securitized debt$1.5B$498.0M$498.0M$1.5B
Maturities and repayment of securitized debt($1.0B)$0$0($1.7B)
Proceeds from issuance of senior and subordinated unsecured notes$1.8B$745.0M$745.0M$1.8B
Maturities and repayment of senior and subordinated unsecured notes($500.0M)$0$0($2.6B)
Dividends paid on preferred stock($70.0M)($42.0M)($21.0M)($62.0M)
Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock$494.0M$494.0M—$0
Net increase (decrease) in deposits$1.8B$1.7B$1.7B($2.2B)
Purchases of treasury stock($2.9B)($1.8B)($900.0M)($2.0B)
Dividends paid on common stock($314.0M)($204.0M)($104.0M)($321.0M)
All other financing activities($89.0M)($89.0M)($87.0M)($67.0M)
Cash provided from (used for) financing activities$777.0M$1.3B$1.9B($5.7B)
Increase (decrease) in cash and equivalents, including restricted amounts$1.7B$2.2B$5.6B$1.5B
Cash and equivalents, including restricted amounts, at beginning of period$15.0B$15.0B$15.0B$14.8B
Cash and equivalents$15.9B$16.2B$20.6B$16.2B
Restricted cash and equivalents included in other assets$796.0M$1.0B$44.0M$42.0M
Total cash and equivalents, including restricted amounts, at end of period$16.7B$17.2B$20.6B$16.3B

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