Synchrony Financial (SYF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $65.45 +1.18 (+1.84%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Synchrony Financial Short Interest DataSynchrony Financial (SYF) has a short interest of 12.69 million shares, representing 3.27% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -11.38% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.5, indicating that it would take 3.5 days of the average trading volume of 3.96 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest12,690,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest14,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.38%Dollar Volume Sold Short$856.83 millionShort Interest Ratio3.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares389,344,000 sharesFloat Size387,580,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.27%Today's Trading Volume13,298,191 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,963,443 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average336% Short Selling Synchrony Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Synchrony Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSYF Short Interest Over TimeSYF Days to Cover Over TimeSYF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss RatingsBuy this coin BEFORE Inauguration Day …Mark my words … Bitcoin is going to $100,000. BEFORE Trump is inaugurated. And I think it could reach $125,000 by the end of his first month in office.This could be his favorite coin. Synchrony Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202412,690,000 shares $856.83 million -11.4%3.3%3.5 $67.52 11/15/202414,320,000 shares $930.51 million +33.3%3.7%4 $64.98 10/31/202410,740,000 shares $591.88 million -14.7%2.8%3.1 $55.11 10/15/202412,590,000 shares $670.92 million -4.2%3.2%3.8 $53.29 9/30/202413,140,000 shares $655.42 million -17.5%3.4%3.9 $49.88 9/15/202415,920,000 shares $750.31 million +13.7%4.1%4.4 $47.13 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SYF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Synchrony Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202414,000,000 shares $703.64 million +10.6%3.6%3.9 $50.26 8/15/202412,660,000 shares $580.97 million +11.1%3.2%3.5 $45.89 7/31/202411,400,000 shares $579.01 million -37.4%2.9%3 $50.79 7/15/202418,220,000 shares $924.12 million +6.6%4.6%4.5 $50.72 6/30/202417,100,000 shares $806.95 million +21.9%4.3%4.2 $47.19 6/15/202414,030,000 shares $584.91 million -5.3%3.5%3.4 $41.69 5/31/202414,820,000 shares $649.12 million +24.5%3.7%3.6 $43.80 5/15/202411,900,000 shares $525.27 million +3.9%3.0%2.7 $44.14 4/30/202411,450,000 shares $503.63 million -3.6%2.9%2.6 $43.99 4/15/202411,880,000 shares $480.78 million +9.1%2.9%2.7 $40.47 3/31/202410,890,000 shares $469.58 million -6.9%2.7%2.4 $43.12 3/15/202411,700,000 shares $488.88 million -6.1%2.9%2.7 $41.79 2/29/202412,460,000 shares $513.73 million -6.9%3.1%2.8 $41.23 2/15/202413,380,000 shares $533.19 million +11.7%3.3%3 $39.85 1/31/202411,980,000 shares $465.66 million +0.6%2.9%2.7 $38.87 1/15/202411,910,000 shares $437.45 million -12.8%2.9%2.6 $36.73 12/31/202313,650,000 shares $521.29 million -7.7%3.3%3.2 $38.19 12/15/202314,780,000 shares $548.63 million -15.1%3.6%3.4 $37.12 11/30/202317,400,000 shares $562.72 million +13.3%4.2%4.2 $32.34 11/15/202315,360,000 shares $457.11 million +2.7%3.7%4 $29.76 10/31/202314,960,000 shares $419.63 million +8.3%3.6%3.9 $28.05 10/15/202313,810,000 shares $398.69 million +3.7%3.3%3.8 $28.87 9/30/202313,320,000 shares $407.19 million -6.5%3.2%3.5 $30.57 9/15/202314,250,000 shares $463.41 million +6.7%3.4%3.9 $32.52 8/31/202313,350,000 shares $430.94 million -3.1%3.2%3.3 $32.28 8/15/202313,780,000 shares $461.49 million +7.2%3.3%2.9 $33.49 7/31/202312,850,000 shares $443.84 million -13.8%3.1%2.4 $34.54 7/15/202314,910,000 shares $520.36 million -22.8%3.6%2.6 $34.90 6/30/202319,310,000 shares $654.61 million +16.4%4.5%3.3 $33.90 6/15/202316,590,000 shares $554.60 million +1.9%3.9%2.8 $33.43 5/31/202316,280,000 shares $504.03 million +7.7%3.8%2.6 $30.96 5/15/202315,110,000 shares $422.63 million +12.9%3.6%2.5 $27.97 4/30/202313,390,000 shares $395.14 million -12.5%3.2%2.5 $29.51 4/15/202315,300,000 shares $455.94 million +11.7%3.6%2.7 $29.80Crypto’s hidden gem + greatest crypto bull run in history = $$$? 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Because believe it or not… The 2024 crypto bull run is one you DON’T want to miss.Click Here to get the full details about Crypto’s Hidden Gem 3/31/202313,700,000 shares $398.40 million -4.9%3.2%2.4 $29.08 3/15/202314,410,000 shares $416.45 million -8.5%3.3%2.6 $28.90 2/28/202315,750,000 shares $562.43 million +5.4%3.6%2.9 $35.71 2/15/202314,950,000 shares $545.82 million +18.8%3.4%2.8 $36.51 1/31/202312,590,000 shares $462.43 million -16.6%2.8%2.3 $36.73 1/15/202315,100,000 shares $505.40 million -2.0%3.4%2.7 $33.47 12/30/202215,400,000 shares $506.04 million -14.3%3.4%2.8 $32.86 12/15/202217,960,000 shares $603.28 million -0.2%4.0%3.2 $33.59 11/30/202218,000,000 shares $676.44 million +1.6%4.0%3.3 $37.58 11/15/202217,720,000 shares $636.50 million +9.6%4.0%3.4 $35.92 10/31/202216,170,000 shares $575.01 million -1.9%3.6%3.2 $35.56 10/15/202216,490,000 shares $518.12 million +10.1%3.4%3.3 $31.42 9/30/202214,980,000 shares $422.29 million -3.7%3.1%3 $28.19 9/15/202215,560,000 shares $507.26 million -0.6%3.3%3.1 $32.60 8/31/202215,660,000 shares $512.87 million +30.3%3.3%2.8 $32.75 8/15/202212,020,000 shares $429.72 million +2.2%2.5%2 $35.75 7/31/202211,760,000 shares $393.72 million +4.1%2.5%1.8 $33.48 7/15/202211,300,000 shares $354.71 million -9.5%2.3%1.6 $31.39 6/30/202212,490,000 shares $344.97 million +1.5%2.5%1.8 $27.62 6/15/202212,300,000 shares $374.78 million +1.4%2.5%1.8 $30.47 5/31/202212,130,000 shares $449.30 million -2.5%2.4%1.8 $37.04 5/15/202212,440,000 shares $417.36 million -17.8%2.5%1.7 $33.55 4/30/202215,130,000 shares $556.94 million +13.3%3.0%2.1 $36.81 4/15/202213,350,000 shares $503.30 million -10.5%2.7%1.8 $37.70 3/31/202214,920,000 shares $519.37 million -10.3%2.9%2.1 $34.81 3/15/202216,640,000 shares $601.37 million -0.6%3.2%2.5 $36.14 2/28/202216,740,000 shares $716.14 million +0.1%3.2%2.6 $42.78 2/15/202216,730,000 shares $749.34 million +24.5%3.2%2.8 $44.79 1/31/202213,440,000 shares $572.41 million -2.8%2.6%2.4 $42.59 1/15/202213,820,000 shares $672.62 million -6.9%2.5%2.7 $48.67 12/31/202114,840,000 shares $688.43 million -2.8%2.7%2.9 $46.39 12/15/202115,270,000 shares $713.41 million +5.6%2.8%3 $46.72 11/30/202114,460,000 shares $647.66 million -0.9%2.7%2.9 $44.79 11/15/202114,590,000 shares $731.40 million -2.2%2.7%3 $50.13 10/29/202114,920,000 shares $693.03 million +37.9%2.7%3 $46.45 10/15/202110,820,000 shares $542.95 million +16.5%2.0%2.2 $50.18 9/30/20219,290,000 shares $454.10 million -2.0%1.6%1.9 $48.88 9/15/20219,480,000 shares $457.32 million -16.3%1.7%1.9 $48.24 8/31/202111,330,000 shares $563.67 million +8.0%2.0%2.2 $49.75 8/13/202110,490,000 shares $543.49 million -16.9%1.9%2.1 $51.81 7/30/202112,620,000 shares $593.39 million +15.0%2.2%2.4 $47.02 7/15/202110,970,000 shares $523.49 million -1.4%1.9%1.9 $47.72 6/30/202111,130,000 shares $540.03 million -1.4%1.9%2 $48.52 6/15/202111,290,000 shares $565.06 million -4.0%2.0%1.9 $50.05 5/28/202111,760,000 shares $557.54 million +0.2%2.0%1.9 $47.41 5/14/202111,740,000 shares $531.47 million +8.3%2.0%1.8 $45.27 4/30/202110,840,000 shares $481.73 million +15.2%1.9%1.7 $44.44 4/15/20219,410,000 shares $390.52 million -27.5%1.6%1.4 $41.50 3/31/202112,970,000 shares $532.55 million -27.6%2.2%1.9 $41.06 3/15/202117,910,000 shares $764.76 million +3.8%3.1%2.8 $42.70Crypto’s hidden gem + greatest crypto bull run in history = $$$? 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Because believe it or not… The 2024 crypto bull run is one you DON’T want to miss.Click Here to get the full details about Crypto’s Hidden Gem 2/26/202117,250,000 shares $673.10 million +9.3%3.0%2.9 $39.02 2/12/202115,780,000 shares $588.28 million +46.4%2.7%2.9 $37.28 1/29/202110,780,000 shares $386.89 million -10.2%1.9%2 $35.89 1/15/202112,000,000 shares $466.92 million +22.2%2.1%2.4 $38.91 12/31/20209,820,000 shares $336.73 million -9.9%1.7%2.1 $34.29 12/15/202010,900,000 shares $347.82 million +5.4%1.9%2.4 $31.91 11/30/202010,340,000 shares $321.47 million -12.7%1.8%2.1 $31.09 11/15/202011,850,000 shares $355.74 million +0.5%2.0%2.4 $30.02 10/30/202011,790,000 shares $300.17 million -7.4%2.0%2.4 $25.46 10/15/202012,730,000 shares $364.97 million -12.2%2.2%2.5 $28.67 9/30/202014,500,000 shares $379.47 million +1.5%2.5%2.8 $26.17 9/15/202014,290,000 shares $378.54 million -9.3%2.5%2.6 $26.49 8/31/202015,750,000 shares $390.76 million -0.4%2.7%2.5 $24.81 8/14/202015,810,000 shares $394.14 million +11.0%2.7%2.2 $24.93 7/31/202014,250,000 shares $315.35 million -14.8%2.5%1.9 $22.13 7/15/202016,730,000 shares $395.50 million -7.6%2.9%2 $23.64 6/30/202018,110,000 shares $401.32 million +28.4%3.1%2 $22.16 6/15/202014,100,000 shares $335.16 million -3.8%2.4%1.4 $23.77 5/29/202014,660,000 shares $298.62 million -3.7%2.5%1.4 $20.37 5/15/202015,220,000 shares $251.74 million -5.2%2.6%1.4 $16.54 4/30/202016,050,000 shares $317.63 million +16.1%2.8%1.5 $19.79 4/15/202013,830,000 shares $206.76 million +6.9%2.4%1.3 $14.95 3/31/202012,940,000 shares $219.59 million -24.7%2.1%1.4 $16.97 3/13/202017,183,600 shares $302.78 million +13.1%2.8%2.6 $17.62 2/28/202015,190,000 shares $194.43 million +25.2%2.5%2.3 $12.80 2/14/202012,130,000 shares $318.66 million +4.5%2.0%2.2 $26.27 1/31/202011,610,000 shares $355.15 million -22.9%1.8%2.2 $30.59 1/15/202015,060,000 shares $501.95 million -10.3%2.3%3.1 $33.33 12/31/201916,780,000 shares $547.53 million +9.0%2.6%3.7 $32.63 SYF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Synchrony Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Synchrony Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 12,690,000 shares of SYF short. 3.27% of Synchrony Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Synchrony Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Synchrony Financial? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. SYF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Synchrony Financial's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Synchrony Financial? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Synchrony Financial: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., Genus Capital Management Inc., and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Synchrony Financial? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 3.27% of Synchrony Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Synchrony Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Synchrony Financial saw a decrease in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,690,000 shares, a decrease of 11.4% from the previous total of 14,320,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Synchrony Financial's float size? Synchrony Financial currently has issued a total of 389,344,000 shares. Some of Synchrony Financial's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Synchrony Financial currently has a public float of 387,580,000 shares. How does Synchrony Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.27% of Synchrony Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Synchrony Financial: UBS Group AG (0.26%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (0.06%), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (0.82%), Banco Santander, S.A. (0.06%), The Bank of Nova Scotia (2.29%), Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (0.02%), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (1.82%), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (0.05%), Nu Holdings Ltd. (4.76%), ING Groep (0.07%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Synchrony Financial stock? Short selling SYF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Synchrony Financial as its price is falling. SYF shares are trading up $1.18 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Synchrony Financial? A short squeeze for Synchrony Financial occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of SYF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Synchrony Financial's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including SYF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies UBS Group Short Squeeze Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Short Squeeze Toronto-Dominion Bank Short Squeeze Banco Santander Short Squeeze Bank of Nova Scotia Short Squeeze Mizuho Financial Group Short Squeeze Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Short Squeeze Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Short Squeeze NU Short Squeeze ING Groep Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:SYF) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. 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