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Synchrony Financial · 13F filings

SYF Institutional Ownership

Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026From SEC Form 13FUpdated

Who owns Synchrony Financial and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 1,006 funds reported holding SYF at Jun 30, 2026, together owning 110.9% of the company.

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Fund sentiment
Neutral
Strongly bearishNeutralStrongly bullish
  • ▲512 buying vs 418 selling
  • ▼Held by funds -0.6 pts
  • ▲Funds holding +32
  • ▼Superinvestors: 1 added, 2 cut
  • ●Put/call not meaningful

What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.

Funds holding1,006+32 vs Q1 2026
Held by funds110.9%−0.6 pts
Value held$26.3B345M shares
Put/call ratio1.69up from 0.42

Funds holding and ownership

8 quarters
Q3 2024: 784 fundsQ3 '24Q4 2024: 902 fundsQ4 '24Q1 2025: 874 fundsQ1 '25Q2 2025: 879 fundsQ2 '25Q3 2025: 932 fundsQ3 '25Q4 2025: 1,000 fundsQ4 '25Q1 2026: 974 fundsQ1 '26Q2 2026: 1,006 fundsQ2 '26110.9% owned
Funds holdingHeld by funds %

Quarter over quarter

all 13F filers
Q2 2026This quarterQ1 2026Change
Funds holding1,006974+3.3%
In funds' top 1069−33.3%
13F shares345M347M−0.6%
Held by funds110.9%111.5%−0.6 pts
New positions110100+10.0%
Increased402341+17.9%
Reduced346383−9.7%
Sold out72130−44.6%
Calls (shares)152K1.3M−88.7%
Puts (shares)256K373K−31.4%
Put/call ratio1.690.42+301.7%

Buyers vs sellers

adding or new vs cutting or sold out
Q4 2024: 430 buyingQ4 2024: 363 sellingQ4 '24Q1 2025: 458 buyingQ1 2025: 405 sellingQ1 '25Q2 2025: 448 buyingQ2 2025: 410 sellingQ2 '25Q3 2025: 438 buyingQ3 2025: 399 sellingQ3 '25Q4 2025: 457 buyingQ4 2025: 426 sellingQ4 '25Q1 2026: 441 buyingQ1 2026: 513 sellingQ1 '26Q2 2026: 512 buyingQ2 2026: 418 sellingQ2 '26
Buying 512Selling 418latest quarter

Superinvestors in SYF

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Who owns SYF

share of fund held shares
  • Index and passive funds38.4%
  • Active managers and hedge funds38.8%
  • Banks and brokers18.6%
  • Pensions, insurers and other4.2%

The top 10 holders own 45.7% of all SYF shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.

Put/call ratio

funds' options, market makers left out
1.00Q3 2024: 4.11Q3 '24Q4 2024: 0.56Q4 '24Q1 2025: 0.65Q1 '25Q2 2025: 1.08Q2 '25Q3 2025: 1.53Q3 '25Q4 2025: 1.21Q4 '25Q1 2026: 0.42Q1 '26Q2 2026: 1.69Q2 '261.69

Above 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.

Filed so far for Q3 2026

320 funds changed their position

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Top holders

Q2 2026
#FundOf companySharesValueChange
1BlackRock, Inc.9.92%30.9M$2.3B+414K
2Vanguard Capital Management LLC7.07%22M$1.7B−584K
3Capital World Investors6.08%18.9M$1.4B−14.9M
4Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.81%18.1M$1.4B−415K
5State Street Corp5.69%17.7M$1.3B+8,569
6Bank of America Corp /de/4.74%14.8M$1.1B−1.3M
7Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.24%10.1M$768M+499K
8Geode Capital Management, LLC3.16%9.9M$760M−95K
9First Trust Advisors LP2.47%7.7M$585M+2.4M
10Par Capital Management Inc2.44%7.6M$579M0
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SYF institutional ownership FAQ

Who owns the most SYF stock?

In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of SYF was BlackRock, Inc., followed by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and Capital World Investors. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.

What percentage of SYF is owned by institutions?

Funds that file 13F reports held 110.9% of SYF's shares at Jun 30, 2026, compared with 111.5% a quarter earlier. That counts every manager with more than $100 million in US stocks.

Are hedge funds buying SYF?

In Q2 2026, 512 funds bought SYF (110 of them new positions) and 418 sold (72 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 1 added and 2 cut. Our fund sentiment for SYF is neutral.

What is SYF's institutional put/call ratio?

Funds reported $19.5M of SYF puts against $11.5M of calls, a put/call ratio of 1.69 (0.42 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.

How current is this SYF ownership data?

13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.

For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.