Credit quality is improving at exactly the moment card delinquencies are making headlines: Synchrony's net charge-off rate fell 37 basis points year over year to 4.79%. That marks the sixth straight quarter of topping EPS estimates.
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Synchrony reports at 6:00 AM ET carrying a six-quarter beat streak, with consensus at $2.40 EPS. Card delinquencies and the revived late-fee rulemaking both land directly on this lender's earnings power.
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