BAC vs SYF
By Alex · Tickerpine
Bank of America Corporation vs Synchrony Financial, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BAC | SYF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $62.43 | $80.77 |
| Market cap | $436.56B | $26.28B |
| P/E ratio | 14.4 | 8.2 |
| ROE | 11.20% | 20.79% |
| Profit margin | 29.52% | 35.51% |
| Revenue growth | 16.80% | 0.60% |
| Dividend yield | 2.05% | 1.70% |
| Beta | 1.17 | 1.31 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BAC vs SYF in plain English
- BAC is the bigger company — about 16.6× the market cap of SYF.
- SYF is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.2 vs 14.4).
- SYF earns a higher return on equity (21% vs 11%).
- BAC is growing revenue faster (17% vs 1%).
- BAC has the higher dividend yield (2.05% vs 1.70%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BAC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Bank of America Corporation would be worth today.
SYF return calculator
See what $1,000 in Synchrony Financial would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.