SYF monthly performance report
Monthly SYF research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
SYF monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Synchrony Financial (SYF) closed August 2026 at $79.25, up 4.57% for the month and +13.23% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, SYF is −5.01%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +6.42% versus its 200-day moving average ($74.47), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, SYF has outperformed the S&P 500 by +58.36%, with a relative strength index reading of 133.5.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 66.7% — 26 positive months versus 13 negative months.
Synchrony Financial ended August 2026 at $79.25, posting a monthly return of +4.57%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +1.52%.
The current quarter stands at +1.03% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +6.42% versus the 200-day moving average ($74.47).
Year-to-date, SYF is −5.01% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of −17.90%. The stock is currently −10.72% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −37.97%.
| Period | SYF | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +0.21% | −0.20% | +0.41% |
| 1 Week | +2.76% | +3.90% | −1.14% |
| 1 Month | +4.57% | +3.05% | +1.52% |
| 3 Months | +4.00% | +7.11% | −3.11% |
| 6 Months |