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Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE:DFS
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DFS Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$82.15 - $188.26
Previous Close$175.15
Volume3.30M
Average Volume (3M)1.44M
Market Cap
$43.94B
Enterprise Value$63.08B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$19.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.1
Beta1.38
Next Earnings
Jan 15, 2025EPS Estimate
$3.08Next Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 21, 2024Dividend Yield1.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)12.39
Shares Outstanding251,071,540
10 Day Avg. Volume2,688,152
30 Day Avg. Volume1,440,340
Standard Deviation0.11
R-Squared0.41
Alpha0.00258
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)2.93
Price to Sales (P/S)3.95
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)4.30
P/FCF Ratio3.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.72
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$159.86Price Target Upside-8.73% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
Discover Financial Services News
PremiumThe Fly
Discover rises 21.5%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Credit TrendsDFS credit is improving on a year-over-year basis and its credit card reserve ratio is near the top of the coverage universe.
Financial PerformanceResults were better than expected with EPS ahead of consensus.
Investor OutlookIncremental buying of DFS shares is noted around a more optimistic investor outlook for the Capital One merger approval.
Bears Say
Accounting And ComplianceThe SEC disagrees with certain accounting for the card misclassification issue.
Employee CostsEmployee compensation costs were higher than expected, including higher wage rates and merger-related costs.
Loan GrowthThe new FY24 guide reflects slower loan growth.
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Ownership Overview
0.23% Insiders
29.74% Mutual Funds
4.93% Other Institutional Investors
39.85% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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DFS FAQ
What was Discover Financial Services’s price range in the past 12 months?
Discover Financial Services lowest stock price was $82.15 and its highest was $188.26 in the past 12 months.
What is Discover Financial Services’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Discover Financial Services’s upcoming earnings report date?
Discover Financial Services’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 15, 2025 which is in 66 days.
How were Discover Financial Services’s earnings last quarter?
Discover Financial Services released its earnings results on Oct 16, 2024. The company reported $3.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.483 by $0.207.
Is Discover Financial Services overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Discover Financial Services’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Discover Financial Services pay dividends?
Discover Financial Services pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.7 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.6%. See more information on Discover Financial Services dividends here
What is Discover Financial Services’s EPS estimate?
Discover Financial Services’s EPS estimate is $3.08.
How many shares outstanding does Discover Financial Services have?
Discover Financial Services has 251,071,530 shares outstanding.
What happened to Discover Financial Services’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Discover Financial Services reported an EPS of $3.69 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.483. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.986%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Discover Financial Services?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Discover Financial Services’s share is Brave Warrior Advisors LLC. It holds Discover Financial Services’s shares valued at 453M.
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Discover Financial Services Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$159.86 (-8.73% Downside)
$159.86 (-8.73% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DFS Sentiment 92%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 10.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
112.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Discover Financial Services
Illinois-based Discover Financial Services is a direct banking and payment services company. It operates through the Direct Banking and Payment Services segments.
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DFS Company Deck
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DFS Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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DFS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$159.86
▼(-8.73% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering DFS
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
22/24 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+33.80%
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