$SYF
Synchrony Financial

2019 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000160171219000242 Filed on October 25, 2019

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2018 Q3
Revenue
YoY Change
Cost Of Revenue
YoY Change
Gross Profit
YoY Change
Gross Profit Margin
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $94.00M $94.00M $78.00M
YoY Change 17.5% 20.51% 13.04%
% of Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
YoY Change
Operating Profit
YoY Change
Interest Expense $556.0M $592.0M $488.0M
YoY Change 2.39% 21.31% 36.69%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income $921.0M $1.375B $893.0M
YoY Change -8.99% 53.98% 1.59%
Income Tax $190.0M $319.0M $222.0M
% Of Pretax Income 20.63% 23.2% 24.86%
Net Earnings $731.0M $1.056B $671.0M
YoY Change -6.64% 57.38% 20.9%
Net Earnings / Revenue
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.15 $1.60 $0.91
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.15 $1.60 $0.91
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 646.2M shares 658.3M shares 734.9M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 661.7M shares 738.8M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2018 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents $12.15B $11.46B $12.07B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment
YoY Change
Goodwill $1.078B $1.078B $1.024B
YoY Change 5.27% 5.27% 3.33%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Assets
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets
Total Long-Term Assets
Total Assets $104.8B $105.9B $104.5B
YoY Change -1.84% 1.34% 12.96%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses $4.718B $4.488B $4.491B
YoY Change 15.1% -0.07% 18.4%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $4.718B $4.488B $4.491B
YoY Change 15.1% -0.07% 18.4%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $19.87B $20.36B $23.74B
YoY Change -17.21% -14.23% 19.31%
Other Long-Term Liabilities
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Liabilities $19.87B $20.36B $23.74B
YoY Change -17.21% -14.23% 19.31%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $4.718B $4.488B $4.491B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $19.87B $20.36B $23.74B
Total Liabilities $89.74B $90.82B $90.55B
YoY Change -2.58% 0.3% 15.87%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $12.12B $11.53B $8.355B
YoY Change 34.84% 38.04% 27.69%
Common Stock $1.000M $1.000M $1.000M
YoY Change 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $7.243B $5.890B $3.731B
YoY Change 94.23% 57.87% 143.7%
Treasury Stock Shares 218.1M shares 180.3M shares 115.3M shares
Shareholders Equity $15.09B $15.12B $14.00B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $104.8B $105.9B $104.5B
YoY Change -1.84% 1.34% 12.96%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2018 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $731.0M $1.056B $671.0M
YoY Change -6.64% 57.38% 20.9%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $94.00M $94.00M $78.00M
YoY Change 17.5% 20.51% 13.04%
Cash From Operating Activities $2.336B $2.399B $2.685B
YoY Change -9.32% -10.65% -7.48%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures
YoY Change
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities $681.0M -$1.570B -$10.48B
YoY Change -110.84% -85.01% 428.61%
Cash From Investing Activities $681.0M -$1.570B -$10.48B
YoY Change -110.84% -85.01% 428.61%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -2.091B -1.253B 4.173B
YoY Change -215.27% -130.03% 1385.05%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 2.336B 2.399B 2.685B
Cash From Investing Activities 681.0M -1.570B -10.48B
Cash From Financing Activities -2.091B -1.253B 4.173B
Net Change In Cash 926.0M -424.0M -3.619B
YoY Change -148.87% -88.28% -401.33%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $2.336B $2.399B $2.685B
Capital Expenditures
Free Cash Flow
YoY Change

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<div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:12px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;">Interim Period Presentation</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">The condensed consolidated financial statements and notes thereto are unaudited. These statements include all adjustments (consisting of normal recurring accruals) that we considered necessary to present a fair statement of our results of operations, financial position and cash flows. The results reported in these condensed consolidated financial statements should not be considered as necessarily indicative of results that may be expected for the entire year. These condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with our 2018 annual consolidated financial statements and the related notes in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">December 31, 2018</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"> (our "2018 Form 10-K"). </span></div>
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