Dividends

SYFSynchrony Financial

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−0.7% today · +1.8% over a year

8/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 73% of the instruments we score

Quality, Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 1.75%.

Synchrony Financial (SYF) dividends: trailing yield 1.75%, Dividend Safety 89/100, not lowered for 10 years, 5-year growth 7.8% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
1.75%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
1.86%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$1.28
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
89 / 100
Very safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
1.75% → 1.44%
Forward
1.86% → 1.53%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 1.44%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

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Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+7.8%
Years without a lower dividend
10
Years without a cut of over 10 %
10
Payout ratio (earnings)
13%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $0.56, 2018 $0.72, 2019 $0.86, 2020 $0.88, 2021 $0.88, 2022 $0.90, 2023 $0.96, 2024 $1.00, 2025 $1.152017: $0.562018: $0.722019: $0.862020: $0.882021: $0.882022: $0.902023: $0.962024: $1.002025: $1.15

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
05 Nov 202616 Nov 2026$0.34RegularVerified2
05 Aug 202618 Aug 2026$0.34RegularVerified2
05 May 202618 May 2026$0.30RegularVerified2
06 Feb 202618 Feb 2026$0.30RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

Similar dividend payers

Same sector and region, closest in dividend yield.

A high yield is not a high return: payouts can come from your own capital and can be cut. Dividend calculator →