SYF (Synchrony Financial) Beginning Cash Position: $15,017 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


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Price $72.44
GF Value $66.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Synchrony Financial Beginning Cash Position?

Synchrony Financial SYF +1.22% 74 Beginning Cash Position is $15,017 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SYF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $66.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Synchrony Financial's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $15,017 Mil.

Synchrony Financial's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 ($20,179 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($16,287 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($16,287 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($15,017 Mil).

Synchrony Financial's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($10,430 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($14,421 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($14,421 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($14,755 Mil).

Synchrony Financial Beginning Cash Position Related Terms

Synchrony Financial Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Synchrony Financial Beginning Cash Position Chart

Synchrony Financial Annual Data
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Synchrony Financial Quarterly Data
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Synchrony Financial Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $15,017 Mil mean?
Synchrony Financial (SYF) has a Beginning Cash Position of $15,017 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Synchrony Financial and its competitors.
Is Synchrony Financial's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Synchrony Financial's current Beginning Cash Position is $15,017 Mil. Overall, Synchrony Financial has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synchrony Financial's Beginning Cash Position compare to AFRM and SOFI?
Synchrony Financial's Beginning Cash Position of $15,017 Mil can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Credit Services company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Synchrony Financial and its competitors. Synchrony Financial's current Beginning Cash Position is $15,017 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synchrony Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synchrony Financial (SYF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $66.95, compared to a current price of $72.44 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $15,017 Mil. Synchrony Financial's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Synchrony Financial (SYF), the current Beginning Cash Position is $15,017 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Synchrony Financial (SYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synchrony Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $72.44 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $66.95. GuruFocus considers Synchrony Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SYF:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $15,017 Mil
  • GF Value™: $66.95 vs. price of $72.44 (8.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Synchrony Financial Business Description

Address 777 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, CT, USA, 06902
Synchrony Financial, originally a spinoff of GE Capital's retail financing business, is the largest provider of private-label credit cards in the United States by both outstanding receivables and purchasing volume. Synchrony partners with other firms to market its credit products in their physical stores as well as on their websites and mobile applications. Synchrony operates through three segments: retail card (private-label and co-branded general-purpose credit cards), payment solutions (promotional financing for large ticket purchases), and CareCredit (financing for elective healthcare procedures).
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