Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for SNV Q4 Earnings

Key Points

• DA Davidson forecasts Synovus Financial's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.44 per share, maintaining a "Buy" rating with a price target of $63.00.
• The company reported Q3 earnings of $1.46 per share, surpassing the consensus estimates by $0.10, alongside a quarterly revenue of $612.79 million.
• Synovus recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39, reflecting an annualized yield of 3.4%, with a payout ratio of 29.10%.

Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Synovus Financial in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, October 17th. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner expects that the bank will earn $1.44 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $63.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Synovus Financial's current full-year earnings is $4.89 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Synovus Financial's FY2026 earnings at $5.67 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on SNV. Stephens lowered their price target on Synovus Financial from $54.00 to $51.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings cut Synovus Financial from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised Synovus Financial from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, July 26th. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating and issued a $58.00 price target (down previously from $62.00) on shares of Synovus Financial in a report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Barclays cut their price target on Synovus Financial from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 28th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Synovus Financial presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $58.71.

Synovus Financial Stock Up 2.7%

SNV stock opened at $45.33 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $49.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of $48.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.91. Synovus Financial has a 52-week low of $35.94 and a 52-week high of $61.06.

Synovus Financial (NYSE:SNV - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The bank reported $1.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.10. Synovus Financial had a net margin of 21.97% and a return on equity of 16.13%. The company had revenue of $612.79 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $604.59 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.23 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Synovus Financial

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SNV. Fifth Third Bancorp increased its position in shares of Synovus Financial by 4.9% during the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 4,082 shares of the bank's stock worth $211,000 after buying an additional 189 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its stake in Synovus Financial by 0.5% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 51,606 shares of the bank's stock worth $2,412,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares in the last quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System boosted its stake in Synovus Financial by 0.9% during the first quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System now owns 33,804 shares of the bank's stock worth $1,580,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its stake in Synovus Financial by 17.0% during the second quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 2,118 shares of the bank's stock worth $110,000 after acquiring an additional 308 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Greenleaf Trust boosted its stake in Synovus Financial by 5.2% during the first quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 6,425 shares of the bank's stock worth $300,000 after acquiring an additional 318 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.85% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Synovus Financial

In other Synovus Financial news, CEO Kevin S. Blair purchased 4,040 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 29th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $49.40 per share, with a total value of $199,576.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 164,378 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,120,273.20. This trade represents a 2.52% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Andrew J. Jr. Gregory purchased 2,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 29th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $48.90 per share, with a total value of $97,800.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 58,220 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,846,958. This represents a 3.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders bought 8,040 shares of company stock worth $392,916. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Synovus Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 18th were given a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 18th. Synovus Financial's dividend payout ratio is 29.10%.

About Synovus Financial

Synovus Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Synovus Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking products and services. It operates through four segments: Community Banking, Wholesale Banking, Consumer Banking, and Financial Management Services. The company's commercial banking services include treasury and asset management, capital market, and institutional trust services, as well as commercial, financial, and real estate lending services.

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