Stock comparison
S&P Global
Synchrony Financial
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
SPGI
S&P Global
Market cap
$123.61B
Sector
Financials
SYF
Synchrony Financial
Market cap
$24.16B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
S&P Global SPGI
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | SPGI | SYF | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 74C | 48D | SPGI |
| Benjamin Graham | 66B | 37D | SPGI |
| Philip Fisher | 70C | 44D | SPGI |
| Peter Lynch | 68C | 38D | SPGI |
| Joel Greenblatt | 42D | 21F | SPGI |
| Charlie Munger | 70B | 45D | SPGI |
| Terry Smith | 70B | 46D | SPGI |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | SPGI | SYF |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $123.61B | $24.16B |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.1x | 6.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 20.3x | 4.3x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 9.89% | 3.1% |
| Gross margin | 70.47% | 61.08% |
| Net margin | 30.37% | 18.08% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 16.6% | 14.24% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 3.96% | 6.02% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.4x | 1.0x |
| Dividend yield | 0.95% | 1.67% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
SPGI leads on
- Market cap$123.61Bvs $24.16B+80%
- ROIC (TTM)9.89%vs 3.1%+69%
- Debt / Equity0.4xvs 1.0x+56%
- Net margin30.37%vs 18.08%+40%
SYF leads on
- EV/EBIT4.3xvs 20.3x+79%
- P/E (TTM)6.8xvs 25.1x+73%
- Dividend yield1.67%vs 0.95%+43%
- EPS CAGR 5y6.02%vs 3.96%+34%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.