Jonathan S. Mothner - 15 May 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Synchrony Financial (SYF)

Reporting relationship: EVP, Chief Risk and Legal Officer
Issuer ticker: SYF
Reported as of: 15 May 2026
Net transaction value: -$3,651,107
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 19 May 2026, 16:23:39 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 03 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Danielle Do, as attorney in fact

Key filing fact

Jonathan S. Mothner filed Form 4 for Synchrony Financial (SYF) on 19 May 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Jonathan S. Mothner's Form 4 filing for Synchrony Financial (SYF).
5 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 19 May 2026, 16:23.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 03 Mar 2026.
Current net transaction value: -$3,651,107.

Research use

This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001614725 Primary reporting owner

MOTHNER JONATHAN S

Relationship: EVP, Chief Risk and Legal Officer
Address: C/O SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL, 777 LONG RIDGE ROAD, STAMFORD
Signature: /s/ Danielle Do, as attorney in fact
Signature date: 19 May 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

SYF transaction

Dividend Equivalent Unit

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +217
Change %: +0.13%
Price: $71.38^*
Shares after: 172,664
Date: 15 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

SYF transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $2,849,200
Shares: -40,000
Change %: -23%
Price: $71.23
Shares after: 132,664
Date: 15 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

SYF transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +11,258
Change %: +8.5%
Price: $34.30^*
Shares after: 143,922
Date: 15 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

SYF transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $801,907
Shares: -11,258
Change %: -7.8%
Price: $71.23
Shares after: 132,664
Date: 15 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

SYF transaction Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -11,258
Change %: -100%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 0
Date: 15 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 11,258
Exercise price: $34.30
Footnotes: F2, F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

These transactions were reported as open-market trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The plan lets an insider set trading instructions in advance, which can reduce the risk of trading while in possession of material nonpublic information.

Original filing language: transaction made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents dividend equivalent units accrued on February 17, 2026 as dividends that were paid on the common shares underlying restricted stock units. The dividend equivalent units vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Synchrony Financial common stock.

Footnote F2

This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 2, 2026.

Footnote F3

The Reporting Person was awarded 23,258 employee stock options on April 1, 2017, which vested in five equal annual installments of 20% each, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

SEC remarks

EVP, Chief Risk and Legal Officer