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Interest Income (Expense), Operating
Synchrony Financial Interest Income (Expense), Operating decreased by 2.6% to $4.64B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.8%, from $4.46B to $4.64B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income (Expense), Operating shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
A net expense indicates debt-heavy financing, while net income suggests a strong cash position or high-yield investments.
Detailed definition
Net interest income or expense represents the difference between interest earned on cash and investments and interest pa...
Peer comparison
Depends on the capital structure; defense companies typically maintain moderate leverage to fund long-term projects.
Metric ID:
other_interest_income_expense_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.31B | $3.66B | $3.83B | $3.79B | $3.80B | $3.93B | $4.11B | $4.05B | $4.12B | $4.36B | $4.47B | $4.41B | $4.41B | $4.61B | $4.59B | $4.46B | $4.52B | $4.72B | $4.76B | $4.64B |
| QoQ Change | — | +10.4% | +4.7% | -1.1% | +0.3% | +3.3% | +4.5% | -1.3% | +1.7% | +5.9% | +2.4% | -1.4% | +0.0% | +4.6% | -0.4% | -2.8% | +1.3% | +4.4% | +0.9% | -2.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +14.8% | +7.4% | +7.2% | +6.9% | +8.4% | +11.0% | +8.8% | +8.7% | +6.9% | +5.7% | +2.8% | +1.3% | +2.6% | +2.4% | +3.7% | +3.8% |
Range$3.31B – $4.76B
CAGR+7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.4%
Median YoY Growth+6.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Synchrony Financial's interest income (expense), operating?
- Synchrony Financial (SYF) reported interest income (expense), operating of $4.64B in Q1 2026.
- How has Synchrony Financial's interest income (expense), operating changed year-over-year?
- Synchrony Financial's interest income (expense), operating increased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $4.46B to $4.64B.
- What is the long-term trend for Synchrony Financial's interest income (expense), operating?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Synchrony Financial's interest income (expense), operating has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.24B to $18.47B.
- What does interest income (expense), operating mean?
- The net cost or gain from interest-bearing assets and liabilities.