PEG Ratio
Updated 296h ago
Sector Performance
58th percentileSYF
1.24x
Sector Median
0.94x
Sector Avg
3.01x
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio (price-to-earnings divided by earnings growth rate) of 1.24x means the stock is priced at a slight premium relative to its expected profit growth.
This is above the sector median of 0.97x and places SYF in the 57th percentile among its sector peers, indicating a valuation slightly richer than typical. The year-over-year change is not available, but the metric rose 4.2% quarter-over-quarter, from 1.19x to 1.24x. A PEG above 1 combined with a rising trend suggests that the stock’s valuation has become moderately stretched relative to growth expectations, introducing a degree of downside risk if growth disappoints. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict—the level is modestly above the sector median but not extreme, and the upward move is small, neither strongly bullish nor bearish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about SYF?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
Who are SYF's closest peers by PEG Ratio?
The closest peers by PEG Ratio include: NUE (0.06x), VLO (0.06x), LNC (0.05x), NKE (0.05x), NCLH (0.05x).
The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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1.24x
Sector Median
0.94x
Sector Avg
3.01x
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