Synchrony (SYF) CEO Brian Doubles Withholds 2,353 Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Brian Doubles, President and CEO of Synchrony Financial (SYF), had 2,353 shares of company stock withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding related to the vesting of restricted stock units. The withholding was recorded at $77.12 per share for a total value of approximately $181,463. This was a tax-withholding disposal (code F), not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-28; Filing date: 2026-07-30 (timely filing).
• Withheld shares: 2,353 at $77.12 per share; total value ≈ $181,463.
• Transaction type: Tax withholding upon RSU vesting (Form 4 code F).
• Footnote: Shares were automatically withheld by the company to pay the reporting person’s tax liability; no investment decision was made by the insider.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details.

Context
Tax-withholding dispositions on RSU vesting are routine administrative actions and do not typically signal a CEO selling shares as a market trade. This filing documents the company withholding shares to cover taxes rather than the insider executing a voluntary sale.