United States securities and exchange commission logo June 26, 2020 Margaret M. Keane Director and Chief Executive Officer Synchrony Financial 777 Long Ridge Road Stamford, Connecticut 06902 Re: Synchrony Financial Form 10-Q Filed April 22, 2020 File No. 001-36560 Dear Ms. Keane: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance