Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE: DFS · Real-Time Price · USD
173.16
+3.89 (2.30%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

DFS Statistics

Total Valuation

DFS has a market cap or net worth of $43.48 billion. The enterprise value is $35.23 billion.

Market Cap 43.48B
Enterprise Value 35.23B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, January 15, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Jan 15, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 21, 2024

Share Statistics

DFS has 251.07 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.46% in one year.

Current Share Class 251.07M
Shares Outstanding 251.07M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.46%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.46%
Owned by Institutions (%) 85.98%
Float 249.61M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 13.98 and the forward PE ratio is 13.50. DFS's PEG ratio is 0.13.

PE Ratio 13.98
Forward PE 13.50
PS Ratio 3.72
Forward PS 2.50
PB Ratio 2.52
P/TBV Ratio 2.56
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 0.13
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 11.33
EV / Sales 3.01
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.25, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.05.

Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 1.17
Debt / Equity 1.05
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 20.26%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 20.26%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.16%
Return on Capital (ROIC) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $553,839
Profits Per Employee $147,346
Employee Count 21,100
Asset Turnover 0.08
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, DFS has paid $1.08 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.08B
Effective Tax Rate 25.34%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +58.92% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.45, so DFS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.45
52-Week Price Change +58.92%
50-Day Moving Average 166.59
200-Day Moving Average 138.93
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.30
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,397,473

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.80 million, so 1.12% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.80M
Short Previous Month 4.27M
Short % of Shares Out 1.12%
Short % of Float 1.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.32

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, DFS had revenue of $11.69 billion and earned $3.11 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $12.39.

Revenue 11.69B
Gross Profit 11.08B
Operating Income 4.41B
Pretax Income 3.79B
Net Income 3.11B
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $12.39
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $26.42 billion in cash and $18.18 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of $8.25 billion or $32.84 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 26.42B
Total Debt 18.18B
Net Cash 8.25B
Net Cash Per Share $32.84
Equity (Book Value) 17.26B
Book Value Per Share 68.76
Working Capital 28.75B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 94.83%, with operating and profit margins of 37.69% and 27.31%.

Gross Margin 94.83%
Operating Margin 37.69%
Pretax Margin 36.57%
Profit Margin 27.31%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.62%.

Dividend Per Share $2.80
Dividend Yield 1.62%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.70%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 22.61%
Buyback Yield 3.46%
Shareholder Yield 5.08%
Earnings Yield 7.15%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for DFS is $148.60, which is -14.18% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $148.60
Price Target Difference -14.18%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 18
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.55%
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