JMP Raises Price Target On Synchrony Financial (SYF) To $88 From $77

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) is one of the S&P 500 stocks with a low PE ratio. On September 25, JMP Securities maintained a Market Outperform rating on SYF and lifted the price target from $77 to $88.

The price target adjustment followed encouraging management statements at recent conferences, where Synchrony executives reported strong credit results through August.

JMP Raises Price Target On Synchrony Financial (SYF) To $88 From $77

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While company management reiterated its 2025 guidance, JMP upgraded its 2026 EPS estimate from $8.82 to $9.04. The research firm lifted its target 2026 EPS multiple from roughly 9x to 10x, citing clearer signs that differentiated partnerships on Synchrony’s platform offer a notable advantage against BNPL competitors.

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) is a Connecticut-based consumer financial services company that offers credit products, commercial credit, and installment loans, alongside deposit products such as savings accounts, IRAs, and money market accounts.

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