Latest period
334M
YoY change
-10.7%
5Y CAGR
-9.5%
Peak year (FY2015)
836M
Latest annual
358M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Synchrony Financial (SYF) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 358M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Synchrony Financial (SYF) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -10.7%
Shares Outstanding history table for Synchrony Financial (SYF) from 2011 to 2025
| FY2025 | 358M | -10.7% | -42.8M | ||
| FY2024 | 401M | -5.4% | -22.9M | ||
| FY2023 | 424M | -12.4% | -59.9M | ||
| FY2022 | 483M | -15.1% | -85.9M | ||
| FY2021 | 569M | -3.6% | -21.5M | ||
| FY2020 | 591M | -12.3% | -82.7M | ||
| FY2019 | 674M | -9.8% | -73.4M | ||
| FY2018 | 747M | -6.6% | -52.8M | ||
| FY2017 | 800M | -3.8% | -31.8M | ||
| FY2016 | 832M | -0.5% | -4M | ||
| FY2015 | 836M | +10.3% | +77.9M | ||
| FY2014 | 758M | -8.9% | -73.6M | ||
| FY2013 | 831M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2012 | 831M | +0.1% | +500K | ||
| FY2011 | 831M | — | — |
- FY2025358M-10.7%
- FY2024401M-5.4%
- FY2023424M-12.4%
- FY2022483M-15.1%
- FY2021569M-3.6%
- FY2020591M-12.3%
- FY2019674M-9.8%
- FY2018747M-6.6%
- FY2017800M-3.8%
- FY2016832M-0.5%
- FY2015836M+10.3%
- FY2014758M-8.9%
- FY2013831M0.0%
- FY2012831M+0.1%
- FY2011831M—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Synchrony Financial's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Synchrony Financial (SYF)
According to Synchrony Financial's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 334M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Synchrony Financial (SYF) came in at 358M – declined 10.7% year-over-year.
Synchrony Financial diluted shares outstanding has contracted on net over the period, with a -9.5% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2015 and 2025, Synchrony Financial diluted shares outstanding plunged 57.2%, falling from 836M to 358M.
The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 836M, reached in 2015; the historical low of 358M was recorded in 2025.
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding by Year
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding 2025: 358M
Synchrony Financial diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 358M, declined 10.7% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding 2024: 401M
2024's diluted shares outstanding for Synchrony Financial came in at 401M, declined 5.4% below 2023.
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding 2023: 424M
Synchrony Financial posted diluted shares outstanding of 424M in 2023, declined 12.4% below 2022.
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding 2022: 483M
In 2022, Synchrony Financial reported diluted shares outstanding of 483M, declined 15.1% below 2021.
Synchrony Financial Shares Outstanding 2021: 569M
Synchrony Financial diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 569M.
See more financial history for Synchrony Financial (SYF).
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