SYF — SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
Public company
InvestorLens aggregates public filing data to show which tracked investors reported holdings in this stock. Dollar values represent reported position values, not market capitalization, and may be delayed up to 45 days. Not a recommendation.
Sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings
Why are billionaires buying SYF?
Built from public SEC filings and public economic data. Not a recommendation.
Why? — Evidence & Confidence ▾
Of 1 tracked investors who changed their SYF position last quarter, 1 bought and 0 sold (100% buy-side). Macro conditions are mixed for this sector (Macro Tailwind 56/100 in a Overheat regime). 1 congressional purchase, 1 sale disclosed in the last 6 months.
- +1 tracked investor added or increased positions last quarter (Ray Dalio)
- +5 tracked investors reported holding SYF at their latest filing
- +Macro Health is 56/100 in a Overheat regime — historically acceptable for this sectorsource
- −13F data is disclosed up to 45 days after quarter end — positions may have changed since
- · 13F disclosure lag (up to 45 days)
- · Tracked investors are a sample, not the whole market
- · Sector regime fit is a historical average, not a guarantee
Every InvestorLens score shows its evidence — including what argues against it. Model conviction-v1 · generated 9/18/2026.
About SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF)
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) appears in the most recent 13F filings of 5 tracked institutional investors. The largest disclosed position is held by Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors), valued at $267M. Across recent filings, tracked investors recorded 6 new positions, 7 increased, 6 reduced, and 5 exited. All data sourced from SEC 13F filings.
Based on recent institutional activity in SYF
How many top investors track SYF
A small number of top investors own this.
SYF Ownership Composition
How SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL is held across tracked investor types, based on reported 13F positions.
- Multi-Strategy / Quant72.7%
- Macro27.3%
Tracked investors currently reporting SYF
2 tracked investors have since exited this position — listed separately below.
- Ken GriffinJun 30, 2026Citadel AdvisorsShares954.6KValue$72.6M% Portfolio0.01%
- Izzy EnglanderJun 30, 2026Millennium ManagementShares417.6KValue$31.8M% Portfolio0.01%
- Ray DalioJun 30, 2026Bridgewater AssociatesShares153.9KValue$11.7M% Portfolio0.05%
- Paul Tudor JonesJun 30, 2026Tudor Investment CorpShares366.4KValue$27.9M% Portfolio0.04%
- Steve CohenJun 30, 2026Point72 Asset ManagementShares14.4KValue$1.1M% Portfolio0.00%
Previously held SYF
These investors reported SYF in an earlier quarter but not in their most recent 13F. Figures below are their last reported position, not a current holding.
| Investor | Firm | Last reported shares | Value then | Last held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Soros | Soros Fund Management | 167.4K | $14M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Stanley Druckenmiller | Duquesne Family Office | 261.8K | $18.6M | Sep 30, 2025 |
Recent activity
- Reduced$46M(-14.13%)Feb 14, 2025
- Reduced$7.3M(-80.43%)May 15, 2025
- Reduced$7.7M(-16.94%)Aug 14, 2025
- Increased$11.3M(37.97%)Nov 14, 2025
- Increased$14M(5.54%)Feb 13, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)May 15, 2026
- Increased$2.8M(162.34%)Feb 14, 2024
- Increased$6.1M(94.53%)May 14, 2024
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Aug 14, 2024
- New$8.2MNov 13, 2024
- Increased$38.1M(258.00%)Feb 13, 2025
- Increased$33.4M(7.53%)May 14, 2025
- Reduced$16.5M(-60.81%)Aug 13, 2025
- Increased$23.8M(35.54%)Nov 13, 2025
- Reduced$19.7M(-29.53%)Feb 13, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)May 15, 2026
- New$11.7MAug 14, 2026
- Reduced$12.2M(-62.00%)Aug 14, 2024
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2024
- $18.6MNov 14, 2025
- $0(-100.00%)Feb 17, 2026
- New$850.9KNov 13, 2023
- $29.3MMay 15, 2024
- New$41.1MNov 14, 2024
Frequently asked questions
- How many institutional investors hold SYF?
- 5 tracked institutional investors disclosed a position in SYF (SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL) in their most recent 13F filing.
- Who is the largest institutional holder of SYF?
- Ken Griffin, Citadel Advisors, holds the largest disclosed position in SYF, valued at $267M.
- Did institutional ownership of SYF increase or decrease?
- Across recent 13F filings, tracked investors recorded 6 new positions, 7 increased, 6 reduced, and 5 fully exited SYF.
- Where does this SYF ownership data come from?
- SEC Form 13F-HR filings, accessed via EDGAR. 13F filings are disclosed quarterly with a 45-day reporting delay and cover U.S.-listed long equity positions only. This is not investment advice.