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SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:SYF - US87165B1035 - Common Stock

74.96 USD
+2.71 (+3.75%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 2:59:09 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to SYF. In the last year, SYF was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
SYF is one of the better performing stocks in the Consumer Finance industry, it outperforms 72% of 55 stocks in the same industry.
SYF is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so SYF is leading the market.
SYF has an average volume of 3574850 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, SYF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68% of all stocks.
In the last month SYF has a been trading in the 69.52 - 76.11 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Weekly stock chart
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

4

SYF has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

44.54

77.63

5 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 72.37 to 73.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @70.98 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 68.02 to 68.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @46.01 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @44.99 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @74.96 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 76.59 to 76.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for SYF is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for SYF is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength68.49NEUTRALSYF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of SYF is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of SYF is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.8NEUTRALThe RSI value for SYF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.28NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests SYF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)37.81NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SYF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.62MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SYF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.55NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SYF suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Daily stock chart

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL

NYSE:SYF (11/21/2025, 2:59:09 PM)

74.96

+2.71 (+3.75%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Performance
% Chg3.75%
1 Week-2.09%
2 Weeks-1.77%
1 Month-1.35%
3 Month-1.3%
6 Month27.34%
12 Month9.49%
2 Year123.27%
3 Year92.26%
5 Year137.12%
10 Year126.99%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.01
ATR(20)%2.62%
ATR Inc19.79%
Range Today2.94
ADR(20)1.83
ADR(20)%2.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.49
3 months CRS51.1
6 months CRS85.44
Mansfield0.41
10 Day High76.11
10 Day Low69.52
20 Day High76.11
20 Day Low69.52
52 Week High77.41
52 Week Low40.55
CS1 End70.98
CR1 Start72.37
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.91%
DER(5)-2.11%
Volume2.01M
Volume Incr40.64%
Vol(5)4.51M
Vol(50)3.57M

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF FAQ

What is the technical rating for SYF stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to SYF.


What is the current trend direction of SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) stock?

The current trend direction for SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL?

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) has an RSI value of 46.7993. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for SYF stock?

The short term momentum for SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) is neutral.


What is the support and resistance level for SYF stock?

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) has a support level at 70.98 and a resistance level at 72.37. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SYF support and resistance levels.