Synchrony Financial

BMV:SYF * Stock Report

Market Cap: Mex$504.7b

Synchrony Financial Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • 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 SYF * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: SYF * (MX$1367.6) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$1506.79)

Significantly Below Fair Value: SYF * is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SYF *. This is calculated by dividing SYF *'s market cap by their current earnings.
What is SYF *'s PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8x
EarningsUS$3.10b
Market CapUS$24.76b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does SYF *'s PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for SYF * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.4x
GENTERA * Gentera. de
7.2x16.4%Mex$38.9b
FINDEP * Financiera Independencia. de SOFOM E.N.R
3.2xn/aMex$2.5b
DFS Discover Financial Services
13.6x3.8%US$43.7b
ALLY Ally Financial
13.6x27.7%US$11.1b
SYF * Synchrony Financial
8x-5.5%Mex$24.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SYF * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8x) compared to the peer average (9.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SYF *'s PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Consumer Finance Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies43PE01020304050+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SYF * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8x) compared to the Global Consumer Finance industry average (14x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SYF *'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.

SYF * PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate SYF *'s Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

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 SYF * forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$1,367.60
Mex$1,406.65
+2.9%
16.8%Mex$1,732.56Mex$815.32n/a21
Dec ’25n/a
Mex$1,312.90
0%
14.1%Mex$1,570.49Mex$826.57n/a21
Nov ’25Mex$1,115.33
Mex$1,201.11
+7.7%
11.6%Mex$1,365.88Mex$803.46n/a21
Oct ’25n/a
Mex$1,053.00
0%
10.4%Mex$1,193.49Mex$712.25n/a21
Sep ’25n/a
Mex$1,023.63
0%
10.3%Mex$1,155.13Mex$689.35n/a22
Aug ’25n/a
Mex$1,026.97
0%
10.3%Mex$1,155.07Mex$689.31n/a22
Jul ’25n/a
Mex$897.28
0%
15.2%Mex$1,138.65Mex$550.96n/a21
Jun ’25n/a
Mex$797.25
0%
14.7%Mex$1,034.32Mex$500.48n/a19
May ’25n/a
Mex$794.16
0%
13.0%Mex$994.50Mex$514.40n/a19
Apr ’25n/a
Mex$712.26
0%
15.2%Mex$960.72Mex$496.92n/a19
Mar ’25Mex$695.70
Mex$725.45
+4.3%
13.5%Mex$991.70Mex$512.95n/a21
Feb ’25n/a
Mex$723.85
0%
13.2%Mex$991.02Mex$512.60n/a22
Jan ’25n/a
Mex$642.47
0%
16.5%Mex$929.29Mex$499.06n/a21
Dec ’24n/a
Mex$620.13
0%
16.6%Mex$937.63Mex$468.82n/a21
Nov ’24n/a
Mex$645.47
0%
17.1%Mex$973.61Mex$486.80Mex$1,115.3320
Oct ’24n/a
Mex$683.55
0%
15.0%Mex$958.51Mex$505.40n/a18
Sep ’24n/a
Mex$672.23
0%
14.9%Mex$937.33Mex$494.23n/a18
Aug ’24n/a
Mex$657.57
0%
14.8%Mex$919.48Mex$484.82n/a18
Jul ’24n/a
Mex$633.68
0%
17.2%Mex$880.97Mex$414.57n/a19
Jun ’24n/a
Mex$645.95
0%
16.9%Mex$898.87Mex$423.00n/a20
May ’24Mex$525.00
Mex$667.02
+27.1%
16.3%Mex$922.97Mex$434.34n/a21
Apr ’24n/a
Mex$692.58
0%
15.4%Mex$955.19Mex$432.54n/a21
Mar ’24Mex$652.75
Mex$744.18
+14.0%
13.4%Mex$988.51Mex$503.58Mex$695.7020
Feb ’24Mex$634.00
Mex$746.49
+17.7%
13.4%Mex$996.57Mex$507.69n/a20
Jan ’24n/a
Mex$806.74
0%
14.6%Mex$1,108.65Mex$534.53n/a20
Dec ’23Mex$694.45
Mex$775.81
+11.7%
14.2%Mex$996.10Mex$517.20n/a20

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 Analysis2024/12/19 01:21
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 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

Synchrony Financial is covered by 45 analysts. 14 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
Brennan CrowleyBaird
Mark DeVriesBarclays