SYF Synchrony Financial
Platform & Compounding FCF
B 69.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for platform & compounding fcf businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
D+ 43
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 10.4%
  • Operating Margin Trend -5.78 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A+ 94
  • 5yr Avg ROE 19.7%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -11.0%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
B 73
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 14.2%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 6.1%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 20%
A- 86
  • 5yr FCF Margin 52.5%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 2.67x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 10%
C 57
  • Net Debt / EBITDA -0.42x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 1.12x
  • Altman Z-Score 1.80

Stability

Weight: 5%
C 55
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.50
  • Piotroski F-Score 8
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

3 of 6 gurus held; 1 added; 2 trimmed; 4 full exits.

Holders
3 -3
Avg Δ position
-13.6%
New buys
0
Full exits
4
As of Q1 2026