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 | $57.88 | $78.66 |
| Market cap | $410.75B | $26.46B |
| P/E ratio | 14.4 | 8.1 |
| ROE | 10.64% | 21.78% |
| Profit margin | 28.96% | 36.39% |
| Revenue growth | 8.10% | 6.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.94% | 1.53% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 1.32 |
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 15.5× the market cap of SYF.
- SYF is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.1 vs 14.4).
- SYF earns a higher return on equity (22% vs 11%).
- BAC is growing revenue faster (8% vs 6%).
- BAC has the higher dividend yield (1.94% vs 1.53%).
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.