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Capital Return Program
Synchrony Financial · 2026-08-05 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42
Synchrony Financial was reported to have continued share repurchases in August 2026. The company also increased its quarterly dividend to US$0.34 per share, with the stock scheduled to go ex-dividend on August 5, 2026. The capital-return actions were presented as evidence of confidence in the company’s financial position.
Key facts
- Officer Darrell Owens sold 610 shares of common stock at $76.73 each on August 3, 2026 as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. source
- 486 shares were withheld by the company on July 31, 2026 to cover tax liabilities related to the vesting of restricted stock units for Darrell Owens. source
- After these transactions, Darrell Owens directly holds 16,410 shares of common stock. source