How Smart Investors Look at Synovus Financial (SNV).

By Harris Dyer • Friday, April 07 12:03 • Permanent Link

Mid-cap Finance company Synovus Financial has moved 3.0% so far today on a volume of 1,816,161, compared to its average of 1,752,143. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.

Synovus Financial trades -29.74% away from its average analyst target price of $41.89 per share. The 14 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $30.0 to $55.0, and on average have given Synovus Financial a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in SNV, you'll want to know the following:

Synovus Financial's current price is -39.7% below its Graham number of $48.8, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
Synovus Financial has moved -34.9% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -8.5%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 4.95, Synovus Financial has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
SNV has a forward P/E ratio of 5.8 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.06 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.75 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Synovus Financial is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.1 compared to its sector average of 1.57
Synovus Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Synovus Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking products and services.
Based in Columbus, the company has 5,027 full time employees and a market cap of $4,364,292,608. Synovus Financial currently returns an annual dividend yield of 4.8%.

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