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Synchrony Financial Ownership | Who Owns Synchrony Financial?

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Synchrony Financial Ownership Summary

Synchrony Financial is owned by 101.26% institutional investors, 0.30% insiders. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.27% of SYF shares. American Funds American Balanced A is the top mutual fund, with 5.45% of its assets in Synchrony Financial shares.

SYF Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockSynchrony Financial101.26%0.30%-1.56%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 51.64%15.54%32.82%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks53.72%9.31%36.97%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group48.14M12.27%$3.13B
Capital world investors39.33M10.46%$2.63B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de35.14M9.34%$2.35B
Blackrock35.81M8.85%$1.69B
State street18.80M4.64%$887.07M
Geode capital management9.96M2.54%$650.68M
Par capital management7.50M1.99%$500.55M
Dimensional fund advisors lp6.54M1.67%$425.29M
Boston partners6.31M1.56%$297.79M
First trust advisors lp6.05M1.54%$393.46M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Par capital management7.50M16.30%$500.55M
Solel partners lp1.07M10.45%$56.43M
Khrom capital management1.39M9.85%$73.70M
Chou associates management215.70K7.87%$14.40M
Parus finance (uk)316.09K6.03%$21.10M
English capital management128.84K5.68%$8.60M
Southpoint capital advisors lp3.20M5.38%$213.57M
Factorial partners100.00K4.84%$6.67M
Sachem head capital management lp2.20M4.58%$146.66M
Round hill asset management76.12K3.43%$5.08M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank5.35M0.05%5.35M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/2.51M0.02%1.94M
Nuveen asset management2.36M0.04%1.48M
Khrom capital management1.39M9.85%1.39M
Zurich insurance group ltd/fi1.34M0.69%1.34M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Ninety one uk---2.60M
Azora capital lp---2.11M
Qube research2.38M0.16%-1.93M
Southpoint capital advisors lp3.20M5.38%-1.80M
Vanguard group48.14M0.05%-1.50M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank5.35M0.05%5.35M$347.90M
Freestone grove partners lp888.75K0.45%888.75K$59.32M
Csm advisors470.32K0.92%470.32K$31.39M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)109.30K0.06%109.30K$5.16M
Dupree financial group106.39K2.80%106.39K$7.10M

Sold Out

HolderChange
West branch capital-1.00
Mendota financial group-1.00
Parallax volatility advisers-1.00
Cape investment advisory-2.00
Halbert hargrove global advisors-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2025897-380,931,7291.61%1011.20%455-3.60%3045.56%
Mar 31, 202519-97.98%13,623,149-96.40%30.04%10-97.96%2-99.34%
Dec 31, 2024559-31.66%177,155,529-52.94%450.49%286-27.41%189-29.48%
Sep 30, 20248096.17%376,208,905-3.19%951.01%3898.66%265-0.38%
Jun 30, 20247500.54%388,202,9880.35%951.05%354-0.56%2638.68%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
American Funds American Balanced A20.74M5.45%-
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF12.55M3.23%-130.98K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv11.95M3.21%-302.89K
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A11.08M2.98%-
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust11.06M2.90%77.74K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor9.42M2.53%-1.38M
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional8.49M2.28%91.49K
Fidelity 500 Index4.82M1.30%-81.11K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF4.85M1.25%-71.45K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF4.63M1.24%-19.26K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 05, 2025Wenzel Brian J. Sr. See remarksSell$595.98K
Aug 04, 2025Owens Darrell See remarksSell$40.77K
Aug 04, 2025Gentleman Courtney See remarksSell$48.18K
Aug 01, 2025NAYLOR JEFFREY G-Sell$675.00K
Aug 05, 2025NAYLOR JEFFREY G-Sell$700.00K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2025 Q3-5
2025 Q2-3
2025 Q1-21
2024 Q4-3
2024 Q3-3

SYF Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Synchrony Financial?

Synchrony Financial shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 101.26%, followed by 0.30% insiders and -1.56% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Synchrony Financial's industry, Credit Services Stocks, is 53.72%, which Synchrony Financial exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Synchrony Financial?

Synchrony Financial’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (48.14M shares, 12.27%), Capital world investors (39.33M shares, 10.46%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (35.14M shares, 9.34%). Together, they hold 32.07% of Synchrony Financial’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Synchrony Financial?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.85% of Synchrony Financial, totaling 35.81M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.04% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 1.69B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.11M shares, a -3.01% change.

Who is Synchrony Financial’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Par capital management is Synchrony Financial’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 16.30% of its assets in 7.5M Synchrony Financial shares, valued at 500.55M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Synchrony Financial shares?

American Funds American Balanced A is the top mutual fund holder of Synchrony Financial shares, with 5.45% of its total shares outstanding invested in 20.74M Synchrony Financial shares.

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