Discover Financial Services Company Profile (NYSE:DFS)

About Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Discover Financial Services (DFS) is a direct banking and payment services company. The Company is a bank holding company, as well as a financial holding company. The Company operates through two segments: Direct Banking and Payment Services. It provides direct banking products and services, and payment services through its subsidiaries. It offers its customers credit card loans, private student loans, personal loans, home equity loans and deposit products. The Company's Direct Banking segment includes consumer banking and lending products, specifically Discover-branded credit cards issued to individuals and small businesses on the Discover Network and other consumer banking products and services. The Company's direct banking offers credit cards, student loans, personal loans, home equity loans, and other consumer lending and deposit products. The Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners Club and the Company's Network Partners business.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Finance
Industry: Consumer Lending
Sub-Industry: Consumer Finance
Symbol: NYSE:DFS
CUSIP: 25470910
Web: www.discover.com

Capitalization:

Market Cap: $22.86613 billion
Outstanding Shares: 372,351,000

Average Prices:

50 Day Moving Avg: $59.72
200 Day Moving Avg: $62.41
52 Week Range: $53.91 - $74.33

P/E:

Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.60
Foreward P/E Ratio: 9.48
P/E Growth: 1.17

Sales & Book Value:

Annual Revenue: $7.17 billion
Price / Sales: 3.21
Book Value: $28.52 per share
Price / Book: 2.17

Dividend:

Annual Dividend: $1.40
Dividend Yield: 2.3%

Profitability:

Net Margins: 20.91%
Return on Equity: 21.28%
Return on Assets: 2.46%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.47%
Current Ratio: 1.58%
Quick Ratio: 1.58%

Misc:

Average Volume: 2.62 million shs.
Beta: 1.45
Short Ratio: 1.13

Frequently Asked Questions for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

What is Discover Financial Services' stock symbol?

Discover Financial Services trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DFS."

How often does Discover Financial Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Discover Financial Services?

Discover Financial Services declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 24th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Thursday, September 7th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 22nd. This is a positive change from Discover Financial Services's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. View Discover Financial Services' Dividend History.

How will Discover Financial Services' stock buyback program work?

Discover Financial Services announced that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, July 26th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $2,750,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 11.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

How were Discover Financial Services' earnings last quarter?

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.05. The firm earned $2.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.40 billion. Discover Financial Services had a net margin of 20.91% and a return on equity of 21.28%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.47 earnings per share. View Discover Financial Services' Earnings History.

When will Discover Financial Services make its next earnings announcement?

Discover Financial Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 24th 2017. View Earnings Estimates for Discover Financial Services.

Where is Discover Financial Services' stock going? Where will Discover Financial Services' stock price be in 2017?

23 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Discover Financial Services' stock. Their forecasts range from $62.00 to $84.00. On average, they anticipate Discover Financial Services' stock price to reach $73.61 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Discover Financial Services.

Who are some of Discover Financial Services' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Discover Financial Services include Synchrony Financial (SYF), Navient Corp (NAVI), OneMain Holdings (OMF), FirstCash (FCFS), LendingTree (TREE), LendingClub Corporation (LC), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Provident Financial plc (PFG), World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD), PHH Corp (PHH), EZCORP (EZPW), International Personal Finance Plc (IPF), Regional Management Corp. (RM), Non-Standard Finance PLC (NSF), S & U PLC (SUS), Morses Club PLC (MCL), Fairpoint Group Plc (FRP) and Cash America International (CSH).

Who are Discover Financial Services' key executives?

Discover Financial Services' management team includes the folowing people:

David W. Nelms, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Roger C. Hochschild, President, Chief Operating Officer
R. Mark Graf, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
R. Douglas Rose, Chief Human Resource Officer, Senior Vice President
Glenn P. Schneider, Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Julie A. Loeger, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Brian D. Hughes, Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
Kathryn Mcnamara Corley, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Carlos Manuel Minetti, Executive Vice President, President - Consumer Banking
Diane E. Offereins, Executive Vice President, President - Payment Services

Who owns Discover Financial Services stock?

Discover Financial Services' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.20%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.92%), State Street Corp (4.70%), Boston Partners (3.11%), Capital World Investors (2.84%) and FMR LLC (2.79%). Company insiders that own Discover Financial Services stock include Carlos Minetti, David W Nelms, Diane E Offereins, Edward W Mcgrogan, Glenn P Schneider, James V Panzarino, Julie A Loeger, Kathryn Mcnamara Corley, Lawrence A Weinbach, Mary K Bush, Michael H Moskow, R Mark Graf and Roger C Hochschild. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Discover Financial Services.

Who sold Discover Financial Services stock? Who is selling Discover Financial Services stock?

Discover Financial Services' stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Boston Partners, Bank of Montreal Can, Alliancebernstein L.P., Voya Investment Management LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, State Street Corp and Federated Investors Inc. PA. Company insiders that have sold Discover Financial Services stock in the last year include Carlos Minetti, David W Nelms, Diane E Offereins, Edward W Mcgrogan, James V Panzarino, Julie A Loeger, Kathryn Mcnamara Corley, Lawrence A Weinbach, Michael H Moskow, R Mark Graf and Roger C Hochschild. View Insider Buying and Selling for Discover Financial Services.

Who bought Discover Financial Services stock? Who is buying Discover Financial Services stock?

Discover Financial Services' stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Capital World Investors, FMR LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Janus Henderson Group PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Discover Financial Services.

How do I buy Discover Financial Services stock?

Shares of Discover Financial Services can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is Discover Financial Services' stock price today?

One share of Discover Financial Services stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.90.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Discover Financial Services (NYSE DFS)

Community Ranking:		3.5 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		822 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		366 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,188

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Discover Financial Services and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe the stock will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

Consensus Ratings for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) (How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 7 Hold Ratings, 15 Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 2.61)
Consensus Price Target:	$73.61 (18.93% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
9/8/2017	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$71.00 -> $70.00	Low
7/27/2017	Jefferies Group LLC	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$82.00 -> $75.00	Low
7/27/2017	Bank of America Corporation	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral	$67.00 -> $63.00	Low
7/26/2017	Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc.	Set Price Target	Buy	$69.00	High
7/18/2017	William Blair	Reiterated Rating	Outperform		Low
7/13/2017	Barclays PLC	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight	$79.00 -> $70.00	Low
7/12/2017	Instinet	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$86.00 -> $81.00	Low
6/1/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$70.00	Low
5/21/2017	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$80.00 -> $70.00	Low
5/16/2017	Royal Bank Of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$82.00	Low
5/12/2017	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
5/1/2017	Deutsche Bank AG	Downgrade	Buy -> Hold	$87.00 -> $71.00	Low
4/26/2017	CIBC	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$85.00 -> $75.00	Medium
4/26/2017	Evercore ISI	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$79.00 -> $78.00	High
3/29/2017	Rafferty Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$70.00	Low
1/25/2017	Sandler O'Neill	Set Price Target	Buy	$79.00	N/A
1/25/2017	Wedbush	Set Price Target	Buy	$78.00	N/A
1/25/2017	JMP Securities	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$71.00 -> $78.00	N/A
1/6/2017	Compass Point	Initiated Coverage	Buy		N/A
1/6/2017	Susquehanna Bancshares Inc	Downgrade	Positive -> Neutral		N/A
12/14/2016	DA Davidson	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A
12/7/2016	Stephens	Reiterated Rating	Underweight	$62.00	N/A
12/4/2016	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Neutral		N/A
8/23/2016	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A
7/9/2016	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A
6/30/2016	J P Morgan Chase & Co	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
5/11/2016	Macquarie	Downgrade	Outperform -> Neutral	$59.00	N/A
4/20/2016	Sanford C. Bernstein	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$68.00 -> $71.00	N/A
4/20/2016	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target	Buy	$60.00 -> $62.00	N/A
4/20/2016	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)	Boost Price Target	Buy	$60.00 -> $63.00	N/A
12/16/2015	Argus	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$60.00	N/A
10/2/2015	Janney Montgomery Scott	Lower Price Target	Buy	$70.00 -> $66.00	N/A

(Data available from 9/26/2015 forward)

Earnings History for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Earnings by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Earnings History by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE DFS)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/23/2017		$1.57					N/A
7/26/2017	Q2 2017	$1.45	$1.40	$2.40 billion	$2.42 billion	View	N/A
4/25/2017	Q1 2017	$1.42	$1.43	$2.36 billion	$2.34 billion	View	N/A
7/19/2016	Q216	$1.42	$1.47	$1.80 billion	$2.22 billion	View	Listen
4/19/2016	Q116	$1.29	$1.35	$2.18 billion	$2.22 billion	View	Listen
1/27/2016	Q415	$1.30	$1.14	$2.22 billion	$2.21 billion	View	Listen
10/20/2015	Q315	$1.33	$1.38	$2.21 billion	$2.19 billion	View	Listen
7/22/2015	Q215	$1.32	$1.33	$2.23 billion	$2.18 billion	View	Listen
4/21/2015	Q115	$1.27	$1.28	$1.79 billion	$2.17 billion	View	Listen
1/21/2015	Q414	$1.30	$1.19	$2.20 billion	$2.04 billion	View	Listen
10/21/2014	Q314	$1.34	$1.37	$2.20 billion	$2.20 billion	View	Listen
7/22/2014	Q214	$1.30	$1.35	$2.16 billion	$2.17 billion	View	Listen
4/22/2014	Q114	$1.25	$1.31	$2.12 billion	$2.10 billion	View	Listen
1/23/2014	Q413	$1.18	$1.23	$2.11 billion	$2.10 billion	View	Listen
10/21/2013	Q313	$1.19	$1.20	$2.07 billion	$2.06 billion	View	Listen
7/23/2013	Q2 2013	$1.16	$1.20	$2.01 billion	$2.04 billion	View	Listen
4/23/2013	Q1 2013	$1.13	$1.33	$2.02 billion	$1.99 billion	View	Listen
12/20/2012	Q4 2012	$1.11	$1.07	$1.96 billion	$2.00 billion	View	Listen
9/27/2012	Q312	$1.02	$1.21	$1.90 billion	$1.96 billion	View	N/A
6/19/2012		$1.00	$1.00			View	N/A
3/21/2012		$0.96	$1.18			View	N/A
12/15/2011		$0.91	$0.95			View	N/A
9/22/2011		$0.95	$1.18			View	N/A
6/23/2011		$0.75	$1.09			View	N/A
3/22/2011		$0.57	$0.84			View	N/A
12/16/2010		$0.43	$0.64	$1.63 billion		View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: $5.99
2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $6.51

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2017	5	$1.41	$1.46	$1.44
Q2 2017	5	$1.43	$1.49	$1.46
Q3 2017	5	$1.50	$1.59	$1.55
Q4 2017	5	$1.49	$1.60	$1.54
Q1 2018	4	$1.43	$1.70	$1.56
Q2 2018	4	$1.47	$1.61	$1.56
Q3 2018	4	$1.61	$1.77	$1.72
Q4 2018	4	$1.57	$1.77	$1.67

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Most Recent Dividend:	9/7/2017
Annual Dividend:	$1.40
Dividend Yield:	2.26%
Dividend Growth:	16.20% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	24.18% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 23.81% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 21.44% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
Track Record:	6 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend Payments by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Dividend History by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE DFS)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/25/2017	quarterly	$0.35	2.2%	8/22/2017	8/24/2017	9/7/2017
4/20/2017	quarterly	$0.30	1.81%	5/9/2017	5/11/2017	5/25/2017
1/19/2017	quarterly	$0.30	1.71%	2/7/2017	2/9/2017	2/23/2017
10/13/2016	quarterly	$0.30		11/1/2016	11/3/2016	11/17/2016
7/14/2016	quarterly	$0.30		8/2/2016	8/4/2016	8/18/2016
4/14/2016	quarterly	$0.28		5/3/2016	5/5/2016	5/19/2016
1/14/2016	quarterly	$0.28		2/2/2016	2/4/2016	2/18/2016
10/15/2015	quarterly	$0.28		11/3/2015	11/5/2015	11/19/2015
7/16/2015	quarterly	$0.28	1.89%	8/4/2015	8/6/2015	8/20/2015
4/16/2015	quarterly	$0.28	1.9%	5/5/2015	5/7/2015	5/21/2015
1/16/2015	quarterly	$0.24	1.58%	2/3/2015	2/5/2015	2/19/2015
10/16/2014	quarterly	$0.24	1.54%	11/4/2014	11/6/2014	11/20/2014
7/16/2014	quarterly	$0.24	1.5%	8/5/2014	8/7/2014	8/21/2014
4/16/2014	quarterly	$0.24	1.69%	5/6/2014	5/8/2014	5/22/2014
1/23/2014	quarterly	$0.20	1.48%	2/4/2014	2/6/2014	2/20/2014
10/16/2013	quarterly	$0.20	1.49%	11/5/2013	11/7/2013	11/21/2013
7/17/2013	quarterly	$0.20	1.58%	8/6/2013	8/8/2013	8/22/2013
4/16/2013	quarterly	$0.20	1.88%	5/7/2013	5/9/2013	5/23/2013
12/20/2012	quarterly	$0.14	1.45%	12/31/2012	1/3/2013	1/17/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.96%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 85.45%

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Insider Trades by Quarter for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
9/1/2017	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$59.10	$1,773,000.00
9/1/2017	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	4,000	$59.63	$238,520.00
9/1/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	15,258	$59.64	$909,987.12
8/1/2017	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$61.29	$490,320.00
8/1/2017	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$61.13	$1,833,900.00
8/1/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	15,258	$61.04	$931,348.32
7/31/2017	Edward W Mcgrogan	SVP	Sell	1,228	$61.06	$74,981.68
7/3/2017	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$62.42	$499,360.00
7/3/2017	David W. Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$62.52	$1,875,600.00
7/3/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	15,258	$62.48	$953,319.84
5/1/2017	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$62.18	$1,865,400.00
5/1/2017	Julie A Loeger	EVP	Sell	5,000	$62.54	$312,700.00
5/1/2017	Roger C. Hochschild	COO	Sell	15,258	$62.28	$950,268.24
4/27/2017	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	9,500	$64.34	$611,230.00
4/27/2017	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	29,584	$64.50	$1,908,168.00
4/3/2017	David W. Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$67.93	$1,018,950.00
4/3/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$67.73	$677,300.00
2/14/2017	Lawrence A Weinbach	Director	Sell	7,688	$70.61	$542,849.68
2/2/2017	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	5,000	$68.06	$340,300.00
2/1/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$69.22	$692,200.00
1/31/2017	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	5,000	$69.28	$346,400.00
1/30/2017	Julie A Loeger	EVP	Sell	3,871	$68.94	$266,866.74
1/27/2017	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	10,000	$69.21	$692,100.00
12/1/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$68.16	$681,600.00
11/3/2016	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	15,000	$56.30	$844,500.00
10/31/2016	Michael H Moskow	Director	Sell	2,229	$56.61	$126,183.69
10/27/2016	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	25,032	$56.78	$1,421,316.96
10/3/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$56.46	$846,900.00
10/3/2016	Diane E Offereins	EVP	Sell	10,000	$56.45	$564,500.00
8/1/2016	David W. Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$56.68	$850,200.00
8/1/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$56.74	$567,400.00
7/29/2016	Mary K Bush	Director	Sell	2,229	$56.98	$127,008.42
7/28/2016	Julie A Loeger	EVP	Sell	5,000	$56.97	$284,850.00
7/22/2016	Edward W Mcgrogan	SVP	Sell	1,300	$56.69	$73,697.00
7/1/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$53.61	$804,150.00
7/1/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$53.72	$537,200.00
6/1/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$55.96	$839,400.00
6/1/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$56.03	$560,300.00
5/2/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	15,000	$56.31	$844,650.00
5/2/2016	Edward W Mcgrogan	CAO	Sell	885	$56.43	$49,940.55
5/2/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	10,000	$56.39	$563,900.00
4/26/2016	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	19,812	$56.65	$1,122,349.80
4/22/2016	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	16,537	$56.63	$936,490.31
4/21/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	32,399	$56.37	$1,826,331.63
4/21/2016	Glenn P Schneider	EVP	Sell	14,500	$56.51	$819,395.00
4/21/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	29,966	$56.38	$1,689,483.08
4/1/2016	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$50.61	$404,880.00
4/1/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$50.99	$1,529,700.00
3/2/2016	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	16,000	$48.00	$768,000.00
3/2/2016	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	60,000	$48.01	$2,880,600.00
3/2/2016	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	40,000	$48.00	$1,920,000.00
2/3/2016	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	30,000	$45.13	$1,353,900.00
2/2/2016	James V. Panzarino	EVP	Sell	5,000	$45.05	$225,250.00
2/1/2016	James V. Panzarino	EVP	Sell	5,000	$46.24	$231,200.00
1/4/2016	David W. Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$52.51	$1,575,300.00
1/4/2016	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	4,000	$52.47	$209,880.00
1/4/2016	Roger C. Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$52.46	$1,049,200.00
12/1/2015	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$57.06	$456,480.00
12/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$56.93	$1,707,900.00
12/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$56.98	$1,139,600.00
11/2/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$56.41	$1,692,300.00
11/2/2015	Diane E Offereins	EVP	Sell	9,000	$56.35	$507,150.00
11/2/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$56.47	$1,129,400.00
10/26/2015	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	20,000	$56.48	$1,129,600.00
10/22/2015	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	20,000	$55.93	$1,118,600.00
10/1/2015	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$51.73	$413,840.00
10/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$51.78	$1,553,400.00
10/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$51.79	$1,035,800.00
9/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$52.13	$1,563,900.00
9/1/2015	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	4,000	$52.08	$208,320.00
9/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$52.08	$1,041,600.00
7/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$58.17	$1,745,100.00
7/1/2015	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	4,000	$58.15	$232,600.00
7/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$58.16	$1,163,200.00
6/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$58.32	$1,749,600.00
6/1/2015	Diane E Offereins	EVP	Sell	9,000	$58.41	$525,690.00
6/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$58.30	$1,166,000.00
5/5/2015	Harit Talwar	EVP	Sell	210,158	$59.05	$12,409,829.90
5/1/2015	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$59.06	$1,771,800.00
5/1/2015	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	4,000	$58.86	$235,440.00
5/1/2015	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	20,000	$58.87	$1,177,400.00
1/30/2015	Steven E Cunningham	SVP	Sell	10,000	$54.37	$543,700.00
1/26/2015	James V Panzarino	EVP	Sell	46,677	$56.42	$2,633,516.34
1/26/2015	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	27,500	$56.65	$1,557,875.00
10/30/2014	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	25,000	$63.04	$1,576,000.00
8/5/2014	Diane E Offereins	EVP	Sell	21,576	$60.02	$1,294,991.52
8/5/2014	R. Mark Graf	CFO	Sell	18,714	$60.00	$1,122,840.00
7/30/2014	Michael H Moskow	Director	Sell	3,000	$62.35	$187,050.00
7/29/2014	Edward W Mcgrogan	CAO	Sell	2,050	$62.50	$128,125.00
7/29/2014	Harit Talwar	EVP	Sell	15,927	$62.35	$993,048.45
7/29/2014	Richard H Lenny	Director	Sell	2,941	$62.61	$184,136.01
7/28/2014	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	100,000	$62.50	$6,250,000.00
5/1/2014	Mary Bush	Director	Sell	2,941	$55.33	$162,725.53
4/29/2014	David Nelms	CEO	Sell	100,000	$55.82	$5,582,000.00
4/29/2014	Harit Talwar	EVP	Sell	36,000	$55.68	$2,004,480.00
4/25/2014	E Follin Smith	Director	Sell	1,412	$56.19	$79,340.28
1/30/2014	Diane Offereins	EVP	Sell	50,000	$54.36	$2,718,000.00
1/29/2014	Roger Hochschild	COO	Sell	100,000	$54.22	$5,422,000.00
1/28/2014	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	82,231	$54.82	$4,507,903.42
1/28/2014	Glenn Schneider	SVP	Sell	29,070	$54.25	$1,577,047.50
11/6/2013	Michael Moskow	Director	Sell	4,000	$52.22	$208,880.00
11/1/2013	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	21,459	$52.11	$1,118,228.49
10/30/2013	Harit Talwar	EVP	Sell	20,610	$50.97	$1,050,491.70
10/25/2013	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	75,000	$51.01	$3,825,750.00
10/24/2013	Kathryn Mcnamara Corley	EVP	Sell	10,000	$51.71	$517,100.00
8/2/2013	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	23,738	$50.91	$1,208,501.58
8/2/2013	Roger Hochschild	COO	Sell	171,061	$50.86	$8,700,162.46
4/30/2013	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	75,000	$43.87	$3,290,250.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Headline Trends for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) Latest Headlines for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

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Date	Headline
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - September 24 at 4:40 PM
	Discover Financial Services breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : DFS-US : September 20, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - September 20 at 6:38 PM
	ETFs with exposure to Discover Financial Services : September 20, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - September 20 at 6:38 PM
	Comparing Discover Financial Services (DFS) & Its Peers www.americanbankingnews.com - September 19 at 8:10 PM
	Discover Financial Services : DFS-US: Dividend Analysis : August 24th, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : September 19, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 5:52 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - September 17 at 11:38 PM
	Critical Comparison: Discover Financial Services (DFS) & Its Rivals www.americanbankingnews.com - September 17 at 6:16 AM
	New Stocks In Most Attractive/Most Dangerous: September 2017 seekingalpha.com - September 15 at 11:22 PM
	Rising credit card delinquencies to add to US banks' worries - Reuters www.reuters.com - September 15 at 6:20 PM
	Q3 2017 EPS Estimates for Discover Financial Services (DFS) Decreased by Analyst www.americanbankingnews.com - September 15 at 8:02 AM
	Q4 2017 EPS Estimates for Discover Financial Services (DFS) Increased by William Blair www.americanbankingnews.com - September 14 at 8:50 AM
	Analysts Expect Discover Financial Services (DFS) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $1.87 Billion www.americanbankingnews.com - September 14 at 1:54 AM
	CORRECTING and REPLACING Discover Unveils Ultimate One-Stop Website to Answer the Most Important Questions about College finance.yahoo.com - September 13 at 7:09 PM
	Head-To-Head Comparison: World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) vs. Discover Financial Services (DFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - September 13 at 9:44 AM
	BRIEF-Discover Financial Services credit card delinquency rate 2.1‍ pct at Aug end vs 2 pct at July end www.reuters.com - September 12 at 6:33 PM
	Allinpay to Grow Acceptance for Diners Club International in Hong Kong finance.yahoo.com - September 12 at 6:33 PM
	ValuEngine Lowers Discover Financial Services (DFS) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - September 11 at 10:54 PM
	Discover® Pledges $1 Million to Help Fund Hurricane Relief Efforts finance.yahoo.com - September 11 at 6:31 PM
	Reviewing Discover Financial Services (DFS) and its Rivals www.americanbankingnews.com - September 9 at 10:24 AM
	Comparing Discover Financial Services (DFS) and Synchrony Financial (SYF) www.americanbankingnews.com - September 9 at 4:06 AM
	Morgan Stanley Lowers Discover Financial Services (DFS) Price Target to $70.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - September 8 at 5:32 PM
	Credit Card Net Charge Offs Rise Despite Strong Employment--What Gives? finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 5:54 PM
	Could Buffett and Klarman Be Wrong on Synchrony? finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 5:54 PM
	Is It Too Late To Buy Discover Financial Services (DFS)? finance.yahoo.com - September 6 at 5:30 AM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) EVP Kathryn Mcnamara Corley Sells 4,000 Shares www.americanbankingnews.com - September 5 at 8:06 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) CEO David W. Nelms Sells 30,000 Shares www.americanbankingnews.com - September 5 at 7:22 PM
	Roger C. Hochschild Sells 15,258 Shares of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - September 5 at 7:22 PM
	Financial Survey: Navient Corp (NAVIV) vs. Discover Financial Services (DFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - September 1 at 4:16 AM
	Visa, MasterCard, Discover Offer Secured Credit Cards, a Tool for College Kids - TheStreet.com www.thestreet.com - August 31 at 10:44 PM
	BRIEF-Discover Financial Services - its unit ‍received notice from Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - SEC filing www.reuters.com - August 31 at 5:43 PM
	How Consumers Are Managing Debt Better to Save Money www.huffingtonpost.com - August 30 at 9:48 PM
	4 Credit Card Companies to Ponder - Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com - August 30 at 6:57 PM
	to Match Cardmember Donations up to $500000 for Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - August 30 at 6:57 PM
	Why Is Discover Financial (DFS) Down 7.4% Since the Last Earnings Report? finance.yahoo.com - August 30 at 6:57 PM
	Discover® to Match Cardmember Donations up to $500,000 for Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts finance.yahoo.com - August 30 at 6:57 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - August 30 at 4:44 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Upgraded at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - August 29 at 7:02 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $1.88 Billion www.americanbankingnews.com - August 27 at 7:36 AM
	Discover to Present at Barclays Financial Services Conference finance.yahoo.com - August 25 at 7:23 PM
	Discover Financial Services – Value Analysis (NYSE:DFS) : August 23, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - August 23 at 7:59 PM
	Online Daters Say a Good Credit Score is More Attractive Than a Fancy Car finance.yahoo.com - August 21 at 5:33 PM
	Promotions Should Keep Retail's Second-Quarter Momentum Going Through The Holidays finance.yahoo.com - August 21 at 5:33 PM
	Ex-Dividend Reminder: Navigators Group, Discover Financial Services and Applied Materials www.nasdaq.com - August 18 at 5:49 PM
	Discover Ends Dealings With 'Hate Groups' After Charlottesville finance.yahoo.com - August 16 at 6:14 PM
	BRIEF-Discover Financial Services credit card delinquency rate 1.59‍ pct at July end versus 1.58 at June end www.reuters.com - August 15 at 6:37 PM
	PULSE Study: Debit Fraud Loss Rates Decline After Chip Cards Introduced finance.yahoo.com - August 14 at 6:10 PM
	Head to Head Survey: Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) & PHH Corp (PHH) www.americanbankingnews.com - August 12 at 2:04 PM
	Discover Financial Services breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : DFS-US : August 11, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - August 11 at 6:18 PM
	See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Discover Financial Services. finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:05 PM
	Discover Receives 2017 Top Workplaces Award from Columbus CEO Magazine finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:05 PM