Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Jan. 30, 2023 |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001601712 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Jan. 30, 2023 |
Entity Registrant Name | SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-36560 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 51-0483352 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 777 Long Ridge Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | Stamford |
Entity Address, State or Province | CT |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 06902 |
City Area Code | (203) |
Local Phone Number | 585-2400 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Common Stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | Common stock, par value $0.001 per share |
Trading Symbol | SYF |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Series A Preferred Stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security 12b Title | Depositary Shares Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of 5.625% Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A |
Trading Symbol | SYFPrA |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |