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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$230.77
-0.7%
$224.63
$140.91
$240.55
$165.99B1.23.58 million shs3.20 million shs
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
$125.04
+0.4%
$124.41
$79.04
$131.65
$31.33B1.431.33 million shs811,004 shs
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
$45.60
+1.3%
$42.15
$26.59
$45.91
$18.31B1.584.32 million shs3.49 million shs
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$492.45
-0.1%
$482.32
$436.38
$554.70
$453.09B0.555.13 million shs2.49 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
+0.06%-2.07%+5.05%+11.80%+51.61%
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
-0.02%-2.08%+0.08%+16.86%+30.55%
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
0.00%+2.08%+10.76%+17.07%+64.56%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
0.00%-0.59%+8.14%-3.48%+0.61%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
4.6434 of 5 stars
2.14.02.53.03.22.52.5
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
4.8927 of 5 stars
2.24.04.23.92.01.73.8
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
4.6905 of 5 stars
2.23.02.53.73.72.52.5
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
4.955 of 5 stars
3.43.04.24.02.32.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
2.26
Hold$210.71-8.69% Downside
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
2.39
Hold$126.291.00% Upside
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
2.40
Hold$43.74-4.09% Downside
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
2.83
Moderate Buy$570.0515.76% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SYF, UNH, AXP, and DFS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/2/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$45.00 ➝ $62.00
5/1/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$253.00 ➝ $263.00
5/1/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$190.00 ➝ $205.00
4/26/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
William Blair
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
4/25/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$49.00 ➝ $51.00
4/25/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$40.00 ➝ $41.00
4/25/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$43.00 ➝ $44.00
4/25/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$42.00 ➝ $46.00
4/24/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$243.00 ➝ $255.00
4/24/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$250.00 ➝ $265.00
4/22/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$221.00 ➝ $225.00
(Data available from 5/5/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$60.52B2.74$13.86 per share16.65$39.99 per share5.77
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
$20.61B1.52$11.72 per share10.67$54.53 per share2.29
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
$20.71B0.88$6.51 per share7.00$35.01 per share1.30
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$371.62B1.22$29.77 per share16.54$100.39 per share4.91

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$8.37B$12.1419.0115.571.3214.50%32.46%3.51%7/19/2024 (Estimated)
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
$2.94B$8.7714.269.500.7410.56%17.07%1.56%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
$2.24B$6.976.547.401.1213.49%16.01%1.84%7/16/2024 (Estimated)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$22.38B$16.3630.1015.901.434.05%26.50%8.60%7/12/2024 (Estimated)

Latest SYF, UNH, AXP, and DFS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
$1.37$1.18-$0.19-$0.78$4.44 billion$5.57 billion      
4/19/2024Q1 24
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$2.97$3.33+$0.36$3.33$15.79 billion$15.80 billion      
4/18/2024Q1 24
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
$2.98$1.10-$1.88$1.10$4.07 billion$4.21 billion    
4/16/2024Q1 24
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$6.63$6.91+$0.28$15.35$99.23 billion$99.80 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$2.801.21%+10.49%23.06%3 Years
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
$2.802.24%+15.33%31.93%13 Years
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
$1.002.19%+2.94%14.35%2 Years
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
$7.521.53%+14.71%45.97%14 Years

Latest SYF, UNH, AXP, and DFS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/17/2024
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
Quarterly$0.702.25%5/22/20245/23/20246/6/2024
4/24/2024
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
Quarterly$0.252.22%5/3/20245/6/20245/15/2024
3/6/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
quarterly$0.100.18%4/4/20244/5/20245/10/2024
2/23/2024
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
quarterly$1.881.43%3/8/20243/11/20243/19/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
1.70
1.62
1.62
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
1.50
1.12
1.13
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
1.15
1.24
1.23
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
0.69
0.85
0.79

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
84.33%
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
86.94%
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
96.48%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
87.86%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
74,600719.30 million718.44 millionOptionable
Discover Financial Services stock logo
DFS
Discover Financial Services
21,100250.60 million248.87 millionOptionable
Synchrony Financial stock logo
SYF
Synchrony Financial
20,000401.54 million398.93 millionOptionable
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
440,000920.08 million916.86 millionOptionable

SYF, UNH, AXP, and DFS Headlines

SourceHeadline
First National Trust Co Sells 4,206 Shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)First National Trust Co Sells 4,206 Shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 5 at 5:43 PM
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Trading Down 1%UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Trading Down 1%
americanbankingnews.com - May 5 at 4:54 AM
Gradient Investments LLC Raises Position in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)Gradient Investments LLC Raises Position in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 5 at 12:13 AM
Q1 2025 EPS Estimates for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Lifted by Zacks ResearchQ1 2025 EPS Estimates for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Lifted by Zacks Research
americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 4:06 AM
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Shares Sold by Stokes Family Office LLCUnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Shares Sold by Stokes Family Office LLC
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 12:45 AM
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH)  Shares Down 1% UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Shares Down 1%
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 9:55 PM
Equities Analysts Set Expectations for UnitedHealth Group Incorporateds Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:UNH)Equities Analysts Set Expectations for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 11:35 AM
4 HMO Stocks to Watch Amid Persistent Industry Challenges4 HMO Stocks to Watch Amid Persistent Industry Challenges
zacks.com - May 3 at 10:46 AM
Is Trending Stock UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) a Buy Now?Is Trending Stock UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) a Buy Now?
zacks.com - May 3 at 10:01 AM
For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance (UNH)For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance (UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 7:18 AM
Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Decreased by Zacks Research (NYSE:UNH)Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Decreased by Zacks Research (NYSE:UNH)
americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 2:30 AM
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Stock Position Trimmed by Fifth Third BancorpUnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Stock Position Trimmed by Fifth Third Bancorp
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 12:32 AM
UnitedHealth Hack: What You Need to KnowUnitedHealth Hack: What You Need to Know
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 5:11 PM
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Trading 1.3% Higher UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Trading 1.3% Higher
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 3:22 PM
Change Healthcare Cyberattack: What Caused the Outage? Who Was Impacted?Change Healthcare Cyberattack: What Caused the Outage? Who Was Impacted?
investorplace.com - May 2 at 12:40 PM
Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO over Change cyberattackCongress grills UnitedHealth CEO over Change cyberattack
healthcaredive.com - May 2 at 12:10 PM
Mastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIA (UNH)Mastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIA (UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 11:32 AM
Q2 2024 Earnings Forecast for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:UNH)Q2 2024 Earnings Forecast for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:UNH)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 7:34 AM
UnitedHealth Group faces harsh congressional scrutinyUnitedHealth Group faces harsh congressional scrutiny
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 7:10 AM
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - May 2PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - May 2
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 2:10 AM
UnitedHealth hackers used stolen login credentials to break in, CEO saysUnitedHealth hackers used stolen login credentials to break in, CEO says
msn.com - May 1 at 9:09 PM
UnitedHealth CEO confirms $22M ransomware payment: reportUnitedHealth CEO confirms $22M ransomware payment: report
seekingalpha.com - May 1 at 9:09 PM
UnitedHealth says hackers potentially stole a third of Americans dataUnitedHealth says hackers potentially stole a third of Americans' data
msn.com - May 1 at 9:09 PM
UnitedHealth Under Fire in Congressional Hearings Over CyberattackUnitedHealth Under Fire in Congressional Hearings Over Cyberattack
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 9:09 PM

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Company Descriptions

American Express logo

American Express

NYSE:AXP
American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as integrated payments company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, the Caribbean, and Internationally. It operates through four segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. The company's products and services include credit card, charge card, banking, and other payment and financing products; network services; expense management products and services; and travel and lifestyle services. It also provides merchant acquisition and processing, servicing and settlement, point-of-sale marketing, and information products and services for merchants; and fraud prevention services, as well as the design and operation of customer loyalty programs. In addition, the company operates lounges at airports under Centurion Lounge brand name. It sells its products and services to consumers, small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations through mobile and online applications, affiliate marketing, customer referral programs, third-party service providers and business partners, direct mail, telephone, in-house sales teams, and direct response advertising. American Express Company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Discover Financial Services logo

Discover Financial Services

NYSE:DFS
Discover Financial Services, through its subsidiaries, provides digital banking products and services, and payment services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Digital Banking and Payment Services. The Digital Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; private student loans, personal loans, home loans, and other consumer lending; and direct-to-consumer deposit products comprising savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market accounts, IRA certificates of deposit, IRA savings accounts and checking accounts, and sweep accounts. The Payment Services segment operates the PULSE to access automated teller machines, debit, and electronic funds transfer network; and Diners Club International, a payments network that issues Diners Club branded charge cards and/or provides card acceptance services, as well as offers payment transaction processing and settlement services. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Riverwoods, Illinois.
Synchrony Financial logo

Synchrony Financial

NYSE:SYF
Synchrony Financial, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer financial services company in the United States. It provides credit products, such as credit cards, commercial credit products, and consumer installment loans. The company also offers private label credit cards, dual co-brand and general purpose credit cards, short- and long-term installment loans, and consumer banking products; and deposit products, including certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, money market accounts, and savings accounts, and sweep and affinity deposits, as well as accepts deposits through third-party securities brokerage firms. In addition, it provides debt cancellation products to its credit card customers through online, mobile, and direct mail; and healthcare payments and financing solutions under the CareCredit and Walgreens brands; payments and financing solutions in the apparel, specialty retail, outdoor, music, and luxury industries, such as American Eagle, Dick's Sporting Goods, Guitar Center, Kawasaki, Pandora, Polaris, Suzuki, and Sweetwater. The company offers its credit products through programs established with a group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers; and deposit products through various channels, such as digital and print. It serves digital, health and wellness, retail, home, auto, telecommunications, jewelry, pets, and other industries. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
UnitedHealth Group logo

UnitedHealth Group

NYSE:UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, governments, life sciences companies, and other organizations. The Optum Rx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacy services, infusion, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease/drug therapy management. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was founded in 1974 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.