Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE: DFS · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
126.22
-2.80 (-2.17%)
Apr 25, 2024, 11:19 AM EDT - Market open

DFS Statistics

Total Valuation

DFS has a market cap or net worth of $31.71 billion. The enterprise value is $41.99 billion.

Market Cap 31.71B
Enterprise Value 41.99B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 17, 2024, after market close.

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

Share Statistics

DFS has 251.00 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -8.48% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 251.00M
Shares Change (YoY) -8.48%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.57%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.54%
Float 249.40M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 11.46 and the forward PE ratio is 11.69. DFS's PEG ratio is 3.28.

PE Ratio 11.46
Forward PE 11.69
PS Ratio 3.29
Forward PS 1.95
PB Ratio 2.18
P/FCF Ratio 3.92
PEG Ratio 3.28
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.99, with an EV/FCF ratio of 5.08.

EV / Earnings 14.69
EV / Sales 4.27
EV / EBITDA 9.99
EV / EBIT 11.21
EV / FCF 5.08

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity 1.44
Debt / EBITDA 5.08
Debt / FCF 2.58
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 20.00% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 20.00%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.00%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 8.08%
Revenue Per Employee $466,445
Profits Per Employee $135,498
Employee Count 21,100
Asset Turnover 0.07
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, DFS has paid $886.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 886.00M
Effective Tax Rate 23.66%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +23.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.44, so DFS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.44
52-Week Price Change +23.48%
50-Day Moving Average 122.68
200-Day Moving Average 103.68
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.58
Average Volume (30 Days) 2,087,104

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.83 million, so 1.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.83M
Short Previous Month 2.77M
Short % of Shares Out 1.13%
Short % of Float 1.13%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.66

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, DFS had revenue of $9.84 billion and earned $2.86 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $11.26.

Revenue 9.84B
Gross Profit 9.84B
Operating Income 3.83B
Pretax Income 3.75B
Net Income 2.86B
EBITDA 4.20B
EBIT 3.75B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $11.26
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $11.73 billion in cash and $21.33 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$9.60 billion or -$38.26 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 11.73B
Total Debt 21.33B
Net Cash -9.60B
Net Cash Per Share -$38.26
Equity / Book Value 14.83B
Book Value Per Share 59.08
Working Capital n/a
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $8.56 billion and capital expenditures -$303.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $8.26 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 8.56B
Capital Expenditures -303.00M
Free Cash Flow 8.26B
FCF Per Share $33.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 38.87% and 29.05%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 38.87%
Pretax Margin 38.05%
Profit Margin 29.05%
EBITDA Margin 42.70%
EBIT Margin 38.05%
FCF Margin 83.93%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.22%.

Dividend Per Share $2.80
Dividend Yield 2.22%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 24.87%
Buyback Yield 8.48%
Shareholder Yield 10.65%
Earnings Yield 8.83%
FCF Yield 25.51%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for DFS is $127.24, which is 0.81% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $127.24
Price Target Difference 0.81%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 15.00%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.96%
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