Synchrony’s Third-Quarter Purchase Volume Reaches a Record High
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On October 21, 2026, PYMNTS reported that Synchrony’s third-quarter purchase volume rose 8% year over year to $49.7 billion, setting a record for the company’s third-quarter purchase volume. The report linked the growth to broad consumer spending and said that Synchrony’s co-branded cardholders posted double-digit growth in both discretionary and nondiscretionary spending outside partner merchants. The report did not provide the specific growth rates for either spending category, nor did it list other data on purchase-volume growth or subsequent changes.
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- PYMNTSSynchrony: Broad Consumer Spending Drives Record Third-Quarter Purchase Volume
Synchrony's third-quarter purchase volume rose 8% year over year to $49.7 billion, a record high for the company's third quarter; its consumer co-branded cards saw double-digit growth in both discretionary and nondiscretionary spending outside partners.
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