SYF director reports dividend equivalent units and 15,558 shares

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Synchrony Financial director reports small increase in equity holdings. A company director of Synchrony Financial (SYF) filed a Form 4 detailing an automatic accrual of dividend equivalent units on November 17, 2025. The filing shows the acquisition of 15 dividend equivalent units at a reference price of $70.47 per unit, linked to previously granted restricted stock units. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 15,558 SYF shares or equivalents in direct ownership. These dividend equivalent units are economically equal to shares of common stock and will vest and settle on the same schedule and terms as the related restricted stock units.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chytil Kamila K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

777 LONG RIDGE ROAD

C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY

(Street)

STAMFORD CT 06902

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Synchrony Financial [ SYF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Dividend Equivalent Unit	11/17/2025		A		15(1)	A	$70.47(1)	15,558	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents dividend equivalent units accrued on November 17, 2025 as dividends that were paid on the common shares underlying restricted stock units. The dividend equivalent units vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Synchrony Financial common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Danielle Do as attorney in fact	11/19/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Synchrony Financial (SYF) disclose on this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that a director of Synchrony Financial acquired 15 dividend equivalent units on November 17, 2025 tied to existing restricted stock units.

How many Synchrony Financial (SYF) shares or equivalents does the reporting person now own?

Following the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 15,558 shares or equivalent units of Synchrony Financial in direct ownership.

What are dividend equivalent units in this Synchrony Financial (SYF) filing?

The filing explains that dividend equivalent units accrue as dividends on common shares underlying restricted stock units and are economically equivalent to one SYF common share each.

How do the dividend equivalent units for SYF vest and settle?

The dividend equivalent units vest proportionately and are subject to settlement and expiration on the same terms and schedule as the related restricted stock units.

What was the reference price for the Synchrony Financial dividend equivalent units?

The 15 dividend equivalent units were reported at a price of $70.47 per unit, as shown in the transaction detail.

What is the relationship of the reporting person to Synchrony Financial (SYF)?

The reporting person is identified as a director of Synchrony Financial and filed the Form 4 as an individual reporting person.