earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Synchrony Q2 net earnings fall 29% to $569M, provision up 91%; credit normalizing
Synchrony Financial
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$2.73
- Diluted EPS $1.32 vs $1.60 YoY; net earnings $569M down from $804M.
- Loan receivables $94.8B (+15% YoY); purchase volume flat at $47.3B.
- Provision for credit losses $1.38B (+91% YoY) on higher net charge-offs and reserve build.
- Net charge-offs 4.75% (up from 2.73%); 30+ day delinquencies 3.84% (up from 2.74%).
- Returned $399M to shareholders; new $1B repurchase authorization through June 2024; dividend raised 9%.