The Weighing Machine

Historical Returns Database

Synchrony Financial (SYF)
Year-to-date (December 31, 2025 to February 24, 2026), SYF returned -14.83% versus 0.80% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and -1.05% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
SYF Synchrony Financial -14.83% $0.85 -65.53% 41.15% -1.59
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.80% $1.01 5.40% 11.88% 0.45
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 -1.05% $0.99 -6.75% 16.00% -0.42
In the past 12 months (February 24, 2025 to February 24, 2026), SYF returned 18.96% versus 16.44% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 17.52% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
SYF Synchrony Financial 18.96% $1.19 18.96% 39.26% 0.48
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 16.44% $1.16 16.44% 19.39% 0.85
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 17.52% $1.18 17.52% 23.35% 0.75
In the past 5 years (February 25, 2021 to February 24, 2026), SYF returned 103.01% versus 92.58% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 100.23% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in SYF in 2021 became $2.03 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
SYF Synchrony Financial 103.01% $2.03 15.21% 36.86% 0.41
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 92.58% $1.93 14.00% 17.03% 0.82
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 100.23% $2.00 14.90% 22.54% 0.66
In the past 10 years (February 29, 2016 to February 24, 2026), SYF had an annualized return of 12.72% versus 15.41% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 20.38% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in SYF in 2016 became $3.31 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
SYF Synchrony Financial 230.86% $3.31 12.72% 39.42% 0.32
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 318.96% $4.19 15.41% 17.88% 0.86
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 538.45% $6.38 20.38% 22.20% 0.92
Since July 2014 (July 31, 2014 to February 24, 2026) SYF had an annualized return of 12.41% versus 13.49% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 18.30% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in SYF in 2014 became $3.88 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
SYF Synchrony Financial 287.57% $3.88 12.41% 37.69% 0.33
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 333.00% $4.33 13.49% 17.55% 0.77
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 599.99% $7.00 18.30% 21.67% 0.84

Returns adjusted for splits and dividends.

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