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NCTY vs SYF

Side-by-side comparison of The9 Limited (NCTY) and Synchrony Financial (SYF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both NCTY and SYF operate in Finance: Consumer Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • SYF is the larger of the two at $23.73B, about 329.5x NCTY ($72.0M).
  • Over the past year, NCTY is down 52.3% and SYF is up 16.0% - SYF leads by 68.2 points.
  • SYF has been more active in the news (28 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for NCTY).
  • SYF has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for NCTY).
PerformanceNCTY-52.28%SYF+15.97%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricNCTYSYF
Company
The9 Limited
Synchrony Financial
Price
$4.72-1.67%
$70.55-0.40%
Market cap
$72.0M
$23.73B
1M return
-17.19%
-4.66%
1Y return
-52.28%
+15.97%
Industry
Finance: Consumer Services
Finance: Consumer Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2004
2014
News (4w)
1
28
Recent ratings
0
25
NCTY

The9 Limited

The9 Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an Internet company in the People's Republic of China. The company primarily focuses on developing cryptocurrencies mining business. It also operates and develops proprietary or licensed online games, primarily mobile games and TV games. The company was formerly known as GameNow.net Limited and changed its name to The9 Limited in February 2004. The9 Limited was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

SYF

Synchrony Financial

Synchrony Financial operates as a consumer financial services company in the United States. It provides a range of specialized financing programs and consumer banking products to digital, retail, home, auto, travel, health, and pet industries. The company also offers private label credit cards, dual cards, general purpose co-branded credit cards, and small and medium-sized business credit products; and promotional financing for consumer purchases, such as private label credit cards, dual cards, and installment loans. In addition, it provides promotional financing to consumers for health, veterinary and personal care procedures, and services and products, such as dental, vision, audiology, and cosmetic; debt cancellation products; and deposit products, including certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, money market accounts, and savings accounts to retail and commercial customers, as well as accepts deposits through third-party securities brokerage firms. The company offers its credit products through programs established with a group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers; and deposit products through various channels, such as digital and print. Synchrony Financial was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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