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SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:SYF - US87165B1035 - Common Stock

73.72 USD
-0.66 (-0.89%)
Last: 11/3/2025, 9:38:02 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to SYF. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, SYF is showing a nice and steady performance.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, SYF did better than 81% of all other stocks.
SYF is part of the Consumer Finance industry. There are 55 other stocks in this industry. SYF outperforms 70% of them.
SYF is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month SYF has a been trading in the 68.00 - 75.72 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
SYF has an average volume of 3334600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Weekly stock chart
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, SYF also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 76.59. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 70.81, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

44.54

77.63

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 70.71 to 70.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • 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 @45.81 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @44.99 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • 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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SYF is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength81.35POSITIVESYF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.35% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of SYF is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)55.27NEUTRALThe RSI value for SYF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.29POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SYF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)71.77NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SYF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SYF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.74NEGATIVEThe 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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
76.8771.455.42 (7.05%)14.18%
An entry @76.87. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @71.45. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 5.42 points, which is 7.05%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 14.18% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF Daily stock chart

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL

NYSE:SYF (11/3/2025, 9:38:02 AM)

73.72

-0.66 (-0.89%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Performance
% Chg-0.89%
1 Week-0.61%
2 Weeks4.01%
1 Month4.42%
3 Month10.14%
6 Month37.28%
12 Month34.62%
2 Year165.17%
3 Year109.17%
5 Year197.28%
10 Year141.81%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.2
ATR(20)%3%
ATR Inc-26.16%
Range Today0.59
ADR(20)2.12
ADR(20)%2.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS81.35
3 months CRS71.05
6 months CRS83.46
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High75.72
10 Day Low71.46
20 Day High75.72
20 Day Low68
52 Week High77.41
52 Week Low40.55
CS1 End70.81
CR1 Start76.59
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.24%
DER(5)-2.37%
Volume137.69K
Volume Incr-13.21%
Vol(5)3.22M
Vol(50)3.33M

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL / SYF FAQ

What is the technical rating for SYF stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 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 55.2746. 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 positive.


What is the support and resistance level for SYF stock?

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) has a support level at 70.81 and a resistance level at 76.59. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SYF support and resistance levels.