Synchrony FinancialNYSE: SYF

A recent study by Synchrony shows that 80% of pet owners are anxious about the possible expenses of specialty and emergency veterinary care. The "Veterinary Specialty Care Study" highlights that many pet parents lack information and have serious worries when their pets need specialized treatment. This research was conducted in Stamford, Connecticut, and released on October 29, 2024.

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Synchrony Financial, based in Stamford, Connecticut, announced on October 24, 2024, that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 for each share of common stock. This dividend will be paid on November 15, 2024, to those who are on record as shareholders by the end of business on November 4, 2024. The company also announced dividends for preferred stock.

Synchrony, a leading consumer financial services company, has donated $100,000 to Women in HVACR to help fund scholarships. This contribution is part of their Education as an Equalizer initiative, which aims to promote women's participation in trade jobs and enhance economic opportunities. The announcement was made on October 23, 2024, in Stamford, Connecticut.

In the third quarter, Synchrony Financial's net interest income reached its highest level in five years, thanks to a significant increase in interest income that exceeded interest expenses. Although there are concerns about potential loan delinquencies because of changes in the job market, SYF has set aside enough funds for credit losses, covering more than 10.5% of its total loans. The Series A preferred shares are suggested over Series B because they offer a better yield to call, even though Series B has a higher dividend yield.

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Synchrony Financial (SYF) announced its third-quarter financial results, which were better than anticipated, and increased its earnings per share (EPS) forecast for the fiscal year 2024 above expectations on Wednesday.