Synovus Financial (NYSE:SNV) Stock

Synovus Finl

Synovus Financial Corp provides commercial and consumer banking in addition to a full suite of specialized products & services such as private banking, treasury management, wealth management, mortgage services, premium finance, asset-based lending, structured lending, capital markets, & international banking to clients through the wholly-owned subsidiary bank, Synovus Bank, and other offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It has four segments Wholesale Banking, Community Banking, Consumer Banking, and Financial Management Services, out of which the majority is from the Wholesale banking segment.

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Synovus Finl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.30 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.12 by 16.07 percent. This is a 64.56 percent increase over earnings of $0.79 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $570.85 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $570.13 million by 0.13 percent. This is a 6.16 percent increase over sales of $537.73 million the same period last year.

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Synovus Finl Q1 Adj $1.30 Beats $1.12 Estimate, Sales $570.85M Beat $570.13M Estimate

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• Movado Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MOV#NYSE">MOV</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.39 per share on revenue of $181.63 million. 
• First Horizon (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FHN#NYSE">FHN</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.40 per share on revenue of $821.85 million. 
• Autoliv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALV#NYSE">ALV</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $1.67 per share on revenue of $2.52 billion. 
• Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CBSH#NASDAQ">CBSH</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.94 per share on revenue of $419.70 million. 
• Progressive (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PGR#NYSE">PGR</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $4.81 per share on revenue of $21.62 billion. 
• Prologis (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PLD#NYSE">PLD</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $1.38 per share on revenue of $1.94 billion. 
• Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ABT#NYSE">ABT</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.07 per share on revenue of $10.39 billion. 
• Travelers Companies (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TRV#NYSE">TRV</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.80 per share on revenue of $10.81 billion. 
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• Wipro (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WIT#NYSE">WIT</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.04 per share on revenue of $2.67 billion. 
• Air Industries (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AIRI#AMEX">AIRI</a>) is projected to report quarterly loss at $0.11 per share on revenue of $13.50 million. 
• Currenc Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CURR#NASDAQ">CURR</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.05 per share on revenue of $9.80 million. 
• CBL International (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BANL#NASDAQ">BANL</a>) is likely to report earnings for its Fiscal Year 2024. 
• Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CFG#NYSE">CFG</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.75 per share on revenue of $1.94 billion. 
<h3>Companies Reporting After The Bell</h3>
• Synovus Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.12 per share on revenue of $570.04 million. 
• Liberty Energy (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LBRT#NYSE">LBRT</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.03 per share on revenue of $948.46 million. 
• First Industrial Realty (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FR#NYSE">FR</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.70 per share on revenue of $177.05 million. 
• Cohen &amp; Steers (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CNS#NYSE">CNS</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.72 per share on revenue of $141.94 million. 
• Alcoa (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AA#NYSE">AA</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.37 per share on revenue of $3.46 billion. 
• Triumph Financial (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TFIN#NASDAQ">TFIN</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.04 per share on revenue of $104.54 million. 
• Kinder Morgan (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KMI#NYSE">KMI</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.36 per share on revenue of $4.03 billion. 
• Marten Transport (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRTN#NASDAQ">MRTN</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.05 per share on revenue of $227.96 million. 
• SL Green Realty (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SLG#NYSE">SLG</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.27 per share on revenue of $140.66 million. 
• F N B (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FNB#NYSE">FNB</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.30 per share on revenue of $409.66 million. 
• Rexford Industrial Realty (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/REXR#NYSE">REXR</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.57 per share on revenue of $239.63 million. 
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• Home BancShares (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOMB#NYSE">HOMB</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.54 per share on revenue of $255.22 million. 
• Martin Midstream Partners (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MMLP#NASDAQ">MMLP</a>) is likely to report earnings for its first quarter. 
• Banner (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BANR#NASDAQ">BANR</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.22 per share on revenue of $159.67 million. 
• Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GSBC#NASDAQ">GSBC</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.27 per share on revenue of $55.53 million. 
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Earnings Scheduled For April 16, 2025

Synovus Finl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2025-04-16. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Synovus Finl will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.08. 
The market awaits Synovus Finl's announcement, with hopes high for news of surpassing estimates and providing upbeat guidance for the next quarter.
It's important for new investors to understand that guidance can be a significant driver of stock prices.
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.10, leading to a 3.13% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Synovus Finl's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>1.15</td>
<td>1.08</td>
<td>0.86</td>
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<td>1.25</td>
<td>1.23</td>
<td>1.16</td>
<td>0.79</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-3.0%</td>
<td>5.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
<td>-7.000000000000001%</td>
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<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744729319_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Synovus Finl Share Price Analysis</h3>
Shares of Synovus Finl were trading at $40.05 as of April 14. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 12.22%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SNV/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Synovus Finl visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
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Examining the Future: Synovus Finl's Earnings Outlook

In the current market session, Synovus Financial Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) share price is at $39.80, after a 0.58% spike. Moreover, over the past month, the stock decreased by 14.90%, but in the past year, increased by 5.75%. Shareholders might be interested in knowing whether the stock is overvalued, even if the company is performing up to par in the current session. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744390827_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>How Does Synovus Financial P/E Compare to Other Companies?</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of 11.38 in the Banks industry, Synovus Financial Inc. has a higher P/E ratio of 13.06. Shareholders might be inclined to think that Synovus Financial Inc. might perform better than its industry group. It's also possible that the stock is overvalued. 

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In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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Wells Fargo analyst Timur Braziler maintains Synovus Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $60 to $50.

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Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Synovus Financial, Lowers Price Target to $50

Barclays analyst Jared Shaw maintains Synovus Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $66 to $60.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on Synovus Financial, Lowers Price Target to $60

An official report on April 4, 2025 reveals Representative Gregory Steube's recent sale of Synovus Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) stock, valued between $15,001 and $50,000. The transaction took place on April 4, 2025, as per the April filing.
At this time, Synovus Financial shares are trading down 6.48% at $35.81.
To stay updated on Gregory Steube's trades and other congressional trades, try our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/gov-trades/members/gregory-steube">government trades tool</a> for live updates!
<h3>The Importance of Congressional Transactions</h3>
A congressional transaction is when any representative or senator either buys or sells an individual stock.
Anyone working in Congress must file a Periodic Transaction Report to inform the public of their recent transaction within 30 days of being notified of the transaction and within 45 days of the transaction date.
In April 2012, Former President Barack Obama signed the STOCK Act into law. The act prohibits members of Congress from using private information given to them by their position for personal gain such as buying or selling a stock. The act also expanded disclosure requirements for members of Congress by requiring them to file a monthly disclosure.
<h3>The Importance of Congressional Transactions</h3>
Congressional transactions shouldn't be the primary reason for an investing decision, but they can be an important factor for an investor to consider.
When a senator or representative makes a new purchase, it could be an indication they expect the stock to rise.
A sale, on the other hand, can be made for a variety of reasons, and may not necessarily mean the seller thinks the stock will go down.
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In the preceding three months, 5 analysts have released ratings for Synovus Finl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Synovus Finl, presenting an average target of $60.3, a high estimate of $62.00, and a low estimate of $58.00. Observing a downward trend, the current average is 1.95% lower than the prior average price target of $61.50. 
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<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Synovus Finl by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<td>Manan Gosalia</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
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<td>Benjamin Gerlinger</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
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<td>Anthony Elian</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$60.50</td>
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<td>Russell Gunther</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
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<td>Anthony Elian</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$60.50</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Synovus Finl. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Synovus Finl compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Synovus Finl's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
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Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Synovus Finl's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SNV/analyst-ratings?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=analyst-ratings&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Stay up to date on Synovus Finl analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Synovus Finl</h2>
Synovus Financial Corp provides commercial and consumer banking in addition to a full suite of specialized products &amp; services such as private banking, treasury management, wealth management, mortgage services, premium finance, asset-based lending, structured lending, capital markets, &amp; international banking to clients through the wholly-owned subsidiary bank, Synovus Bank, and other offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It has four segments Wholesale Banking, Community Banking, Consumer Banking, and Financial Management Services, out of which the majority is from the Wholesale banking segment.
<h3>Synovus Finl: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Synovus Finl showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 18.81% as of 31 December, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Financials sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Synovus Finl's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 30.8%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 3.75%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Synovus Finl's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 0.3% ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.
Debt Management: Synovus Finl's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.37, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.
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Analyst Expectations For Synovus Finl's Future

Synovus Financial's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) short percent of float has risen 10.56% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 4.71 million shares sold short, which is 3.77% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.77 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
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<h3>Synovus Financial Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
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As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Synovus Financial has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Synovus Financial's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Synovus Financial's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.97%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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Is Synovus Financial Gaining or Losing Market Support?

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<li>RBC Capital analyst Mike Dahl downgraded the rating for Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BECN#NASDAQ">BECN</a>) from Outperform to Sector Perform and raised the price target from $124 to $124.35. Beacon Roofing Supply shares closed at $123.78 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BECN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Raymond James analyst Michael Rose downgraded the rating for Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform. Synovus Financial shares closed at $45.76 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SNV/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer downgraded the rating for FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FCN#NYSE">FCN</a>) from Buy to Hold and lowered the price target from $225 to $178. FTI Consulting shares closed at $164.12 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/FCN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Goldman Sachs analyst Adam Hotchkiss downgraded nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NCNO#NASDAQ">NCNO</a>) from Buy to Neutral and lowered the price target from $42 to $24. Ncino shares closed at $28.12 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NCNO/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Jefferies analyst Stephen Volkmann downgraded the rating for The Timken Company (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TKR#NYSE">TKR</a>) from Buy to Hold and cut the price target from $90 to $70. Timken shares closed at $68.74 on Tuesday.  <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TKR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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Raymond James analyst Michael Rose downgrades Synovus Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform.

Raymond James Downgrades Synovus Financial to Market Perform

CORRECTION: Synovus Financial Corp. Published 2024 Annual Report Today, Co. Reported 2024 Earnings In Jan

Morgan Stanley analyst Manan Gosalia maintains Synovus Finl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $67 to $59.

Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Synovus Finl, Lowers Price Target to $59

Synovus Finl's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) short percent of float has risen 10.0% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 4.27 million shares sold short, which is 3.41% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 3.92 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Synovus Finl Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1741792530_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Synovus Finl has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Synovus Finl's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Synovus Finl's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.72%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

How Is The Market Feeling About Synovus Finl?

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Synovus Finl's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNV#NYSE">SNV</a>) short percent of float has risen 11.52% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 3.40 million shares sold short, which is 2.71% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.3 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Synovus Finl Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1739911517_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Synovus Finl has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Synovus Finl's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Synovus Finl's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.95%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

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