Core Insights - Analysts expect Synchrony (SYF) to report quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share, reflecting an 11% year-over-year increase, with revenues projected at $4.5 billion, up 2.2% from the previous year [1] - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 1% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a reevaluation of initial estimates by analysts [1][2] Earnings Estimates - The consensus estimate for the 'Efficiency Ratio' is 32.5%, compared to 31.7% in the same quarter last year [4] - Analysts predict a 'Net interest margin' of 14.5%, unchanged from the year-ago value [4] - 'Total Average Loan receivables, including held for sale' is estimated at $100.04 billion, down from $101.48 billion a year ago [4] Charge-offs and Purchase Volume - 'Net charge-offs as a percentage of average loan receivables' are expected to be 6.0%, down from 6.4% in the previous year [5] - 'Total Purchase Volume' is projected to reach $45.17 billion, compared to $46.85 billion reported in the same quarter last year [5] Loan Receivables and Assets - 'Total Period-end loan receivables' are expected to be $100.94 billion, down from $102.28 billion a year ago [6] - 'Total interest-earning assets - Average Balance' is projected at $125.60 billion, compared to $122.55 billion in the same quarter last year [6] Platform Analysis - 'Platform Analysis - Digital - Period-end loan receivables' is estimated at $27.91 billion, slightly up from $27.70 billion a year ago [7] - 'Platform Analysis - Home & Auto - Average loan receivables, including held for sale' is projected at $31.05 billion, down from $32.59 billion in the same quarter last year [7] - 'Platform Analysis - Diversified & Value - Purchase volume' is expected to be $15.15 billion, compared to $15.33 billion a year ago [8] Stock Performance - Shares of Synchrony have increased by 12.8% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which rose by 4.2% [10]
Synchrony (SYF) Q2 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline Estimates