GUTHRIE ROY A 4
4 · Synchrony Financial · Filed May 19, 2026
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Synchrony Financial (SYF) Director Roy A. Guthrie Receives 152-Share Award
What Happened
Roy A. Guthrie, a director of Synchrony Financial (SYF), received an award/other acquisition of 152 shares on May 15, 2026. The units were recorded at $71.38 each for a total economic value of $10,850. This was an award of dividend equivalent units tied to restricted stock units and deferred stock units—not an open-market purchase.
Key Details
- Transaction date: May 15, 2026; Form 4 filed May 19, 2026.
- Amount: 152 dividend-equivalent units acquired at $71.38 per unit (total $10,850).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing summary.
- Footnote F1: These 152 units are dividend equivalents—each equals the economic value of one share and were accrued as dividends on previously granted RSUs and deferred stock units.
- Footnote F2: Mr. Guthrie is Investment Manager of Guthrie 2012 Investments LP, which holds 34,106 shares; he disclaims beneficial ownership of the LP’s shares except to the extent of any direct pecuniary interest.
Context
This transaction reflects compensation/dividend-equivalent accrual on existing equity awards rather than an outright purchase or sale of stock. Such awards are routine for directors and employees and do not necessarily indicate a change in personal market sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
GUTHRIE ROY A
Director
Transactions
- Award
Dividend Equivalent Unit
[F1]2026-05-15$71.38/sh+152$10,850→ 39,915 total
Holdings
- 34,106(indirect: See footnote)
Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents dividend equivalent units accrued on May 15, 2026 as dividends that were paid on the common shares underlying restricted stock units and deferred stock units previously granted to the Reporting Person under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plans and Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan. Each dividend equivalent unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Synchrony Financial common stock.
- [F2]Mr. Guthrie is the Investment Manager of Guthrie 2012 Investments LP, which owns 34,106 shares of common stock. Mr. Guthrie disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock held by Guthrie 2012 Investments LP, except to the extent of his direct pecuniary interest therein.
Signature
/s/ Danielle Do, as attorney in fact|2026-05-19