Synchrony Financial (SYF) Director Parker P.W. Receives 14-Share Award

What Happened

• Parker P.W., a director of Synchrony Financial (SYF), was credited with 14 shares as an award/acquisition on August 17, 2026.
• The award is recorded at $80.75 per share, for a total economic value of approximately $1,131. This transaction reflects dividend-equivalent units tied to restricted stock units (RSUs), not an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-08-17; 14 shares @ $80.75 each.
• Total value: ~$1,131.
• Nature of transaction: Award/Acquisition (dividend-equivalent units earned and credited in connection with RSUs).
• Footnotes: F1 — these are dividend equivalent units that accrue and vest alongside the related RSUs and are economically equivalent to common shares; F2 — balance adjusted for rounding of fractional shares over time.
• Filing: Form filed Aug 19, 2026 (no late-filing indication provided in the data).

Context

• Dividend-equivalent units are typically issued as additional units that mirror dividends on underlying RSUs and vest under the same schedule; they do not represent an open-market buy or sale by the insider.
• Such awards are generally compensation-related and should be viewed as part of standard equity compensation rather than a direct buy/sell signal.