**Earnings Highlights for Synovus Financial (SNV):**
- **Earnings:** Synovus Financial recorded a net loss of $23.7 million in Q2, compared to a net income of $165.8 million in the same period last year.
- **Earnings Per Share (EPS):** The EPS stood at -$0.16 in Q2, down from $1.13 in the same period last year.
- **Adjusted Earnings:** Excluding certain items, Synovus Financial reported adjusted earnings of $169.61 million, or $1.16 per share, for the period. This surpasses analysts' projections, which estimated an EPS of $0.86.
- **Revenue:** The company generated $306.14 million in revenue in Q2, a sharp decline from $567.8 million in the same quarter last year.