Synovus Financial (SNV) Competitors $51.75 -0.04 (-0.07%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.00 +0.25 (+0.48%) As of 09/12/2025 07:44 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SNV vs. ABCB, EWBC, HWC, PNFP, WTFC, ASB, BKU, FNB, RF, and WBSShould you be buying Synovus Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synovus Financial include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Associated Banc (ASB), BankUnited (BKU), F.N.B. (FNB), Regions Financial (RF), and Webster Financial (WBS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Synovus Financial vs. Its Competitors Ameris Bancorp East West Bancorp Hancock Whitney Pinnacle Financial Partners Wintrust Financial Associated Banc BankUnited F.N.B. Regions Financial Webster Financial Synovus Financial (NYSE:SNV) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, SNV or ABCB? Synovus Financial has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SNV or ABCB? Synovus Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Ameris Bancorp. Synovus Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameris Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSynovus Financial$3.43B2.09$482.46M$5.219.93Ameris Bancorp$1.13B4.53$358.68M$5.6813.10 Does the media refer more to SNV or ABCB? In the previous week, Synovus Financial had 6 more articles in the media than Ameris Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Synovus Financial and 8 mentions for Ameris Bancorp. Synovus Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 1.35 indicating that Synovus Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Synovus Financial 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Ameris Bancorp 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SNV or ABCB? 83.9% of Synovus Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Synovus Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SNV or ABCB more profitable? Synovus Financial has a net margin of 21.52% compared to Ameris Bancorp's net margin of 21.46%. Synovus Financial's return on equity of 16.20% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Synovus Financial21.52% 16.20% 1.31% Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32% Is SNV or ABCB a better dividend stock? Synovus Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Synovus Financial pays out 29.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Synovus Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Synovus Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts rate SNV or ABCB? Synovus Financial presently has a consensus target price of $58.83, indicating a potential upside of 13.68%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus target price of $72.14, indicating a potential downside of 3.03%. Given Synovus Financial's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Synovus Financial is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Synovus Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 SummarySynovus Financial beats Ameris Bancorp on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SNV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SNV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSynovus FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.19B$2.03B$12.82B$21.68BDividend Yield3.01%2.58%5.40%3.48%P/E Ratio9.9311.90245.5929.69Price / Sales2.092.6630.8570.24Price / Cash9.8513.0022.3625.00Price / Book1.551.242.314.58Net Income$482.46M$156.23M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.47%-0.58%1.03%0.65%1 Month Performance4.49%2.24%2.37%3.07%1 Year Performance15.96%18.47%539.26%14.34% Synovus Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNVSynovus Financial4.991 of 5 stars$51.75-0.1%$58.83+13.7%+18.4%$7.19B$3.43B9.934,775Positive NewsABCBAmeris Bancorp3.6318 of 5 stars$73.36-0.3%$72.14-1.7%+25.5%$5.03B$1.13B14.082,850Positive NewsEWBCEast West Bancorp3.7606 of 5 stars$105.14-0.8%$114.15+8.6%+40.1%$14.49B$4.53B12.283,100News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHWCHancock Whitney4.6228 of 5 stars$62.92-0.3%$67.63+7.5%+30.1%$5.33B$1.47B11.593,476Positive NewsPNFPPinnacle Financial Partners4.7122 of 5 stars$97.22+0.4%$114.80+18.1%+5.7%$7.54B$3.07B12.893,565News CoveragePositive NewsWTFCWintrust Financial4.8617 of 5 stars$137.29-0.6%$145.77+6.2%+32.2%$9.19B$2.57B12.995,903Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ASBAssociated Banc4.7352 of 5 stars$26.97-0.2%$27.78+3.0%+28.4%$4.47B$2.39B35.024,000News CoverageBKUBankUnited4.0249 of 5 stars$39.17+0.1%$41.55+6.1%+13.2%$2.95B$2.02B11.491,600News CoverageAnalyst ForecastFNBF.N.B.4.5983 of 5 stars$16.710.0%$18.64+11.6%+19.9%$6.00B$2.57B13.054,280RFRegions Financial4.8401 of 5 stars$27.42+0.3%$27.33-0.3%+24.0%$24.46B$9.37B12.7519,644News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastWBSWebster Financial4.8902 of 5 stars$62.24-0.1%$66.77+7.3%+40.5%$10.34B$2.72B12.624,407News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameris Bancorp Competitors East West Bancorp Competitors Hancock Whitney Competitors Pinnacle Financial Partners Competitors Wintrust Financial Competitors Associated Banc Competitors BankUnited Competitors F.N.B. 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