Synchrony Financial Correlations

SYF Stock

USD 68.02 2.97 4.18%

The current 90-days correlation between Synchrony Financial and Ally Financial is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Synchrony Financial is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Synchrony Financial Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Synchrony Financial and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Synchrony Financial and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.

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Moving together with Synchrony Stock

0.68	AXP	American Express Earnings Call This Week	Pair Corr
0.88	HPQ	HP Inc	Pair Corr
0.74	BAC	Bank of America Earnings Call This Week	Pair Corr
0.74	T	ATT Inc	Pair Corr

Moving against Synchrony Stock

0.44	MSFT	Microsoft	Pair Corr
0.41	KO	Coca Cola	Pair Corr
0.31	CNCK	Coincheck Group NV	Pair Corr

Related Correlations Analysis

	ALLY	SYF-PA	WU	BFH	CFG	BK	MTB
ALLY		0.6	0.47	0.54	0.68	0.47	0.79	ALLY
SYF-PA	0.6		0.09	-0.17	0.84	0.87	0.3	SYF-PA
WU	0.47	0.09		0.61	0.38	0.11	0.55	WU
BFH	0.54	-0.17	0.61		0.08	-0.08	0.62	BFH
CFG	0.68	0.84	0.38	0.08		0.84	0.57	CFG
BK	0.47	0.87	0.11	-0.08	0.84		0.21	BK
MTB	0.79	0.3	0.55	0.62	0.57	0.21		MTB
	ALLY	SYF-PA	WU	BFH	CFG	BK	MTB

Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

BK	+ 0.87	SYF-PA
CFG	+ 0.84	SYF-PA
BK	+ 0.84	CFG
MTB	+ 0.79	ALLY
CFG	+ 0.68	ALLY
MTB	+ 0.62	BFH

High negative correlations

BFH	- 0.17	SYF-PA
BK	- 0.08	BFH

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Synchrony Stock performing well and Synchrony Financial Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Synchrony Financial's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

	Mean Deviation	Jensen Alpha	Sortino Ratio	Treynor Ratio	Semi Deviation	Expected Shortfall	Potential Upside	Value @Risk	Maximum Drawdown
ALLY	1.15	(0.16)	0.00	(0.06)	0.00	0.00	2.31	(2.68)	8.26
SYF-PA	0.54	0.05	0.06	0.12	0.64	(0.55)	0.98	(1.11)	3.81
WU	1.21	(0.10)	0.00	(0.07)	0.00	0.00	2.35	(2.75)	10.37
BFH	1.63	(0.24)	0.00	(0.10)	0.00	0.00	3.58	(3.10)	9.83
CFG	1.06	0.02	0.03	0.03	1.33	(1.12)	2.58	(1.89)	6.87
BK	0.77	0.16	0.14	0.25	0.89	(0.81)	1.60	(1.77)	4.82
MTB	0.96	(0.20)	0.00	(0.13)	0.00	0.00	1.87	(2.34)	6.14

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