Synovus Financial Corp.

DB:SYU1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €7.1b

Synovus Financial Valuation

Is SYU1 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of SYU1 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: SYU1 (€49) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€141.33)

Significantly Below Fair Value: SYU1 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for SYU1?

Key metric: As SYU1 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SYU1. This is calculated by dividing SYU1's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SYU1's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio22.4x
EarningsUS$321.35m
Market CapUS$7.26b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does SYU1's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for SYU1 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.4x
CBK Commerzbank
8.7x8.9%€18.4b
PB Prosperity Bancshares
16x12.9%US$7.2b
BPOP Popular
12.5x15.6%US$6.7b
ZION Zions Bancorporation National Association
12.4x5.9%US$8.0b
SYU1 Synovus Financial
22.4x33.3%€7.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SYU1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.4x) compared to the peer average (12.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SYU1's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
SYU1 22.4xIndustry Avg. 7.8xNo. of Companies42PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SYU1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.4x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SYU1's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

SYU1 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.4x
Fair PE Ratio16.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SYU1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst SYU1 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€49.00
€57.67
+17.7%
7.3%€63.84€48.59n/a17
Dec ’25€53.50
€54.69
+2.2%
7.6%€63.32€48.20n/a16
Nov ’25€45.40
€51.24
+12.9%
5.0%€55.49€47.16n/a17
Oct ’25€39.40
€45.41
+15.3%
5.4%€49.69€41.56n/a16
Sep ’25€41.00
€46.04
+12.3%
5.5%€50.19€41.98n/a16
Aug ’25€42.80
€46.18
+7.9%
7.2%€50.97€37.99n/a16
Jul ’25€37.00
€40.06
+8.3%
7.6%€45.79€35.51n/a16
Jun ’25€35.60
€39.10
+9.8%
7.3%€44.55€35.27n/a16
May ’25€33.60
€38.43
+14.4%
6.5%€45.06€34.73n/a16
Apr ’25€36.40
€40.28
+10.7%
6.2%€42.83€34.45n/a17
Mar ’25€34.80
€39.89
+14.6%
6.5%€42.70€34.35n/a16
Feb ’25€34.40
€39.02
+13.4%
9.8%€42.27€26.65n/a16
Jan ’25€33.80
€34.08
+0.8%
14.3%€41.77€24.97€48.4016
Dec ’24€27.80
€30.23
+8.7%
8.2%€34.91€25.27€53.5015
Nov ’24€25.00
€30.96
+23.8%
8.4%€35.91€25.98€45.4015
Oct ’24€25.60
€34.87
+36.2%
12.1%€42.57€27.43€39.4015
Sep ’24€29.20
€34.99
+19.8%
9.7%€41.66€27.77€41.0015
Aug ’24€30.40
€34.14
+12.3%
9.4%€40.72€27.14€42.8015
Jul ’24€28.00
€33.98
+21.4%
13.4%€46.01€27.60€37.0015
Jun ’24€25.00
€34.63
+38.5%
13.2%€46.42€27.85€35.6015
May ’24€27.40
€34.17
+24.7%
12.9%€45.32€27.19€33.6015
Apr ’24€27.40
€40.50
+47.8%
13.3%€50.74€30.44€36.4015
Mar ’24€39.00
€43.36
+11.2%
8.3%€50.40€38.03€34.8014
Feb ’24€38.00
€43.16
+13.6%
8.3%€50.55€38.14€34.4014
Jan ’24€34.60
€44.23
+27.8%
7.9%€51.74€40.21€33.8014

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 19:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Synovus Financial Corp. is covered by 43 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David GeorgeBaird
Jared ShawBarclays
Jason GoldbergBarclays