Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-06-05
Synchrony Financial Issues New Series C Preferred Stock
On June 2, 2026, Synchrony Financial issued and sold 500,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/100th ownership interest in a share of 7.250% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C.
- Filer
- Synchrony Financial SYF · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-259868
- CIK
- 0001601712
- Signal
- High impactFinancial Services
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Details
The issuance was made under a public offering pursuant to the company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 and a related prospectus. The terms of the Series C Preferred Stock were established by a Certificate of Designations filed with the Secretary of State of Delaware on June 4, 2026. The depositary shares were issued in connection with a Deposit Agreement dated June 5, 2026, among the company, Computershare Inc., and Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
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Close before filing
$70.78
Next session
-0.3%
Since filing
+7.1%
Latest close
$75.79
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Within 45 days of this filing, SYF insiders reported 37 Form 4 transactions — net selling of $2.3M.
About Synchrony Financial
Synchrony Financial is a consumer financial services company primarily focused on providing private-label credit cards. It serves as a key partner to a variety of retailers, manufacturers, and healthcare providers, enabling them to offer customized credit solutions to their customers. Synchrony Financial's products extend beyond credit cards to include promotional financing, installment lending, and loyalty programs, often aimed at enhancing customer retention and satisfaction for its partners. The company plays a significant role in industries such as retail, health and wellness, automotive, and home, where it provides targeted financial solutions that are integrated into the point of sale. This integration makes Synchrony a crucial player in consumer finance, as it supports both businesses and consumers through flexible payment options. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Synchrony Financial was established in 2003. It is a major issuer of private-label credit cards in the United States, contributing to the retail sector's growth by empowering consumers to make purchases and manage payments over time. The company's financial products are influential in promoting accessible credit, supporting economic activity, and fostering customer loyalty within numerous commercial sectors.
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