George Soros's SYF Position Overview
George Soros (via Soros Fund Management LLC) currently holds 158,608 shares of Synchrony Financial (SYF) worth $11.27 M, representing 0.16% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2015-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 40 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, George Soros has maintained a strategic position in SYF, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2024, adding 816,480 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2016, reducing 6.77 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
George Soros's Synchrony Financial (SYF) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Synchrony Financial (SYF) Trades by George Soros
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2015 | +7.13 M | New Buy | 7.13 M | $30.41 |
| Q1 2016 | -6.77 M | Reduce 94.94% | 360,434 | $28.66 |
| Q2 2016 | -360,434 | Sold Out | 360,434 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2016 | +97,000 | New Buy | 97,000 | $36.27 |
| Q1 2017 | -97,000 | Sold Out | 97,000 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2018 | +48,772 | New Buy | 48,772 | $31.08 |
| Q1 2019 | +450,000 | Add 922.66% | 498,772 | $31.90 |
| Q2 2019 | +190,957 | Add 38.29% | 689,729 | $34.67 |
| Q4 2019 | -254,838 | Reduce 36.95% | 434,891 | $36.01 |
| Q1 2020 | -434,891 | Sold Out | 434,891 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | +636,797 | New Buy | 636,797 | $34.71 |
| Q1 2021 | +3,668 | Add 0.58% | 640,465 | $40.66 |
| Q2 2021 | +108,700 | Add 16.97% | 749,165 | $48.52 |
| Q3 2021 | +147,645 | Add 19.71% | 896,810 | $48.88 |
| Q4 2021 | -708,855 | Reduce 79.04% | 187,955 | $46.39 |
| Q1 2022 | -180,698 | Reduce 96.14% | 7,257 | $34.86 |
| Q4 2022 | -7,257 | Sold Out | 7,257 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2024 | +823,737 | New Buy | 823,737 | $49.88 |
| Q4 2024 | -116,399 | Reduce 14.13% | 707,338 | $65.00 |
| Q1 2025 | -568,936 | Reduce 80.43% | 138,402 | $52.94 |
| Q2 2025 | -23,441 | Reduce 16.94% | 114,961 | $66.74 |
| Q3 2025 | +43,647 | Add 37.97% | 158,608 | $71.05 |
George Soros's Synchrony Financial Investment FAQs
George Soros first purchased Synchrony Financial (SYF) in Q4 2015, acquiring 7,127,865 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
George Soros has held Synchrony Financial (SYF) for 40 quarters since Q4 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
George Soros's largest addition to Synchrony Financial (SYF) was in Q4 2015, adding 7,127,865 shares worth $216.76 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, George Soros's firm, Soros Fund Management LLC, owns 158,608 shares of Synchrony Financial (SYF), valued at approximately $11.27 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Synchrony Financial (SYF) represents approximately 0.16% of George Soros's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
George Soros's peak holding in Synchrony Financial (SYF) was 7,127,865 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.