Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTBob KarrMon, June 8, 2026 at 6:16 PM GMT+2 1 min readSynchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) is one of the Best Blue Chip Stocks Under $100 to Buy Now. On May 21, Loop Capital initiated coverage of the company’s stock with a “Hold” rating and a price objective of $81. The firm expects a stable-to-improving trajectory in the broader financials space. Moreover, the company’s loan growth did not materialize to the expected levels. Walmart seems to be fueling its loan growth in 2026.Loop Capital Initiates Coverage of Synchrony Financial (SYF) StockThis could result in suboptimal comparisons with respect to the loan growth in 2027, opines Loop Capital. Also, the firm noted that the credit metrics continue to bounce around the bottom of expectations, considering the seasoning of the new partnership. While Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF)’s stock is expected to grind higher over time with the peer group, the company’s peers offer more upside when it comes to fundamentals and valuation.In a different release, the company announced an expanded co-brand partnership with Lowe’s. Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) will now be issuing the MyLowe’s Pro Rewards American Express® Card.Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) operates as a consumer financial services company.While we acknowledge the potential of SYF as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.READ NEXT: 10 Best FMCG Stocks to Invest In According to Analysts and 11 Best Long-Term Tech Stocks to Buy According to Analysts.Disclosure: None. Follow Insider Monkey on Google News.Terms and Privacy PolicyPrivacy & Cookie SettingsMore Info