Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE: DFS · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
133.54
+0.59 (0.44%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

DFS Statistics

Total Valuation

DFS has a market cap or net worth of $33.46 billion. The enterprise value is $39.50 billion.

Market Cap 33.46B
Enterprise Value 39.50B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, July 17, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 17, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date May 22, 2024

Share Statistics

DFS has 250.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.34% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 250.60M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.34%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.20%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.57%
Owned by Institutions (%) 86.43%
Float 248.96M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.18 and the forward PE ratio is 11.47. DFS's PEG ratio is 3.28.

PE Ratio 15.18
Forward PE 11.47
PS Ratio 3.38
Forward PS 1.97
PB Ratio 2.27
P/FCF Ratio 4.02
PEG Ratio 3.28
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 4.75.

EV / Earnings 17.94
EV / Sales 3.98
EV / EBITDA 11.90
EV / EBIT 13.64
EV / FCF 4.75

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity 1.39
Debt / EBITDA 6.17
Debt / FCF 2.46
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.30% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.43%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.30%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.50%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.43%
Revenue Per Employee $469,905
Profits Per Employee $104,360
Employee Count 21,100
Asset Turnover 0.07
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, DFS has paid $693.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 693.00M
Effective Tax Rate 23.94%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +13.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.41, so DFS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.41
52-Week Price Change +13.08%
50-Day Moving Average 125.12
200-Day Moving Average 109.49
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.99
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,355,508

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.31 million, so 0.92% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.31M
Short Previous Month 2.01M
Short % of Shares Out 0.92%
Short % of Float 0.93%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.82

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, DFS had revenue of $9.92 billion and earned $2.20 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $8.80.

Revenue 9.92B
Gross Profit 9.92B
Operating Income 2.97B
Pretax Income 2.90B
Net Income 2.20B
EBITDA 3.32B
EBIT 2.90B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $14.44 billion in cash and $20.48 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.03 billion or -$24.07 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 14.44B
Total Debt 20.48B
Net Cash -6.03B
Net Cash Per Share -$24.07
Equity (Book Value) 14.72B
Book Value Per Share 58.74
Working Capital n/a
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $8.62 billion and capital expenditures -$298.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $8.32 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 8.62B
Capital Expenditures -298.00M
Free Cash Flow 8.32B
FCF Per Share $33.19
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 29.98% and 22.21%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 29.98%
Pretax Margin 29.20%
Profit Margin 22.21%
EBITDA Margin 33.48%
EBIT Margin 29.20%
FCF Margin 83.88%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.10%.

Dividend Per Share $2.80
Dividend Yield 2.10%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 31.82%
Buyback Yield 4.34%
Shareholder Yield 6.44%
Earnings Yield 6.58%
FCF Yield 24.85%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for DFS is $129.06, which is -3.35% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $129.06
Price Target Difference -3.35%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 12.88%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.59%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5