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Synchrony Financial SYFSynchrony Financial said net earnings for the year 2023 decreased 25.8% to $2.2 billion. The company cited higher provision for credit losses and higher interest expense as the main factors, partially offset by higher interest income and lower retailer share arrangements.
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AI summarySynchrony Financial said net earnings for the year 2023 decreased 25.8% to $2.2 billion. The company cited higher provision for credit losses and higher interest expense as the main factors, partially offset by higher interest income and lower retailer share arrangements.
The company said loan receivables increased 11.4% to $103.0 billion as of December 31, 2023, and net interest income for 2023 rose 8.8% to $17.0 billion. It said interest expense rose 144.0% over the same period.
Synchrony said its over-30-day loan delinquency rate was 4.74% as of December 31, 2023 (3.65% at year-end 2022), and its net charge-off rate for 2023 rose 187 basis points to 4.87%. It said provision for credit losses increased $2.6 billion to $6.0 billion.
Synchrony said it agreed to sell Pets Best in November 2023, and expects the transaction to close in Q1 2024, with an estimated after-tax gain on sale of about $750 million. The company also said it agreed in January 2024 to acquire Ally Lending, whose loan receivables were about $2.2 billion as of December 31, 2023.
Key figures
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2023
- Net income
- $2.2B
- EPS
- $5.19
- Operating cash flow
- $8.6B
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
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Synchrony Net Earnings Fall 25.8% for $2.2 billion
Synchrony Financial said net earnings for the year 2023 decreased 25.8% to $2.2 billion. The company cited higher provision for credit losses and higher interest expense as the main factors, partially offset by higher interest income and lower retailer share arrangements.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Loan Receivables Up 11.4%, Net Interest Income $17.0 billion
The company said loan receivables increased 11.4% to $103.0 billion as of December 31, 2023, and net interest income for 2023 rose 8.8% to $17.0 billion. It said interest expense rose 144.0% over the same period.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Delinquencies 4.74%, Net Charge-Off Rate 4.87%, Provision $6.0 billion
Synchrony said its over-30-day loan delinquency rate was 4.74% as of December 31, 2023 (3.65% at year-end 2022), and its net charge-off rate for 2023 rose 187 basis points to 4.87%. It said provision for credit losses increased $2.6 billion to $6.0 billion.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Agreements to Sell Pets Best and Acquire Ally Lending
Synchrony said it agreed to sell Pets Best in November 2023, and expects the transaction to close in Q1 2024, with an estimated after-tax gain on sale of about $750 million. The company also said it agreed in January 2024 to acquire Ally Lending, whose loan receivables were about $2.2 billion as of December 31, 2023.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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