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Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE:DFS
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Discover Financial Services (DFS) Stock Price & Analysis
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DFS Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$77.96 - $131.65
Previous Close$125.35
Volume1.55M
Average Volume (3M)2.14M
Market Cap
$31.46B
Enterprise Value$51.77B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$20.58B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.3
Beta1.18
Next Earnings
Jul 17, 2024EPS Estimate
$2.86Next Dividend Ex-Date
May 22, 2024Dividend Yield2.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.76
Shares Outstanding250,555,294
10 Day Avg. Volume1,247,331
30 Day Avg. Volume2,135,977
Standard Deviation0.12
R-Squared0.43
Alpha0.00247
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)2.30
Price to Sales (P/S)7.50
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)0.50
P/FCF Ratio0.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.26
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$136.80Price Target Upside9.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
Discover Financial Services News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Credit QualityStabilization of card delinquency rates suggests improving credit quality, which could increase investor confidence.
Financial PerformanceAdjusted EPS of $3.53 outperformed expectations, highlighting strong financial performance.
Operational EfficiencyDiscover Financial Services' management of credit loss expectations demonstrates effective risk assessment, potentially leading to stable financial outcomes.
Bears Say
Credit QualityCharge-off rate increased significantly year-over-year to 5.86%.
Financial PerformanceDFS reported diluted EPS of $1.10, below the expected $2.76 and consensus $3.00, due to a significant increase in the card misclassification remediation reserve.
Merger And Acquisition RiskShares trade at a 20% spread based on the implied deal price, presenting potential risk if the merger does not go through.
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Ownership Overview
2.04% Insiders
34.77% Mutual Funds
24.11% Other Institutional Investors
39.08% 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 $77.96 and its highest was $131.65 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 Jul 17, 2024 which is in 85 days.
How were Discover Financial Services’s earnings last quarter?
Discover Financial Services released its earnings results on Apr 17, 2024. The company reported $1.1 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.962 by -$1.862.
Is Discover Financial Services overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Discover Financial Services’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Discover Financial Services pay dividends?
Discover Financial Services pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.7 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.25%. See more information on Discover Financial Services dividends here
What is Discover Financial Services’s EPS estimate?
Discover Financial Services’s EPS estimate is $2.86.
How many shares outstanding does Discover Financial Services have?
Discover Financial Services has 251,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Discover Financial Services’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Discover Financial Services reported an EPS of $1.1 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $2.962. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.653%.
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 296M.
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Discover Financial Services Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$136.80 (9.13% Upside)
$136.80 (9.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DFS Sentiment 89%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 739.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 80%
Bearish news 20%
Bearish news 20%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
21.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.75%
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
Q1 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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DFS Stock 12 Months Forecast
Average Price Target
$136.80
▲(9.13% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering DFS
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
16/19 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+16.76%
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