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: $24.44863 billion
Outstanding Shares: 372,351,000

Average Prices:

50 Day Moving Avg: $62.45
200 Day Moving Avg: $61.67
52 Week Range: $55.01 - $74.33

P/E:

Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.49
Foreward P/E Ratio: 10.23
P/E Growth: 1.30

Sales & Book Value:

Annual Revenue: $7.17 billion
Price / Sales: 3.46
Book Value: $28.52 per share
Price / Book: 2.33

Dividend:

Annual Dividend: $1.40
Dividend Yield: 2.1%

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: 2.48 million shs.
Beta: 1.47
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Thursday, December 7th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 21st. View Discover Financial Services' Dividend History.

How will Discover Financial Services' stock buyback program work?

Discover Financial Services announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, July 26th 2017, which allows the company to buyback $2,750,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 11.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

How were Discover Financial Services' earnings last quarter?

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm 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?

24 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Discover Financial Services' stock. Their predictions range from $62.00 to $84.00. On average, they expect Discover Financial Services' share price to reach $73.58 in the next year. 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), OneMain Holdings (OMF), Navient Corporation (NAVI), FirstCash (FCFS), LendingTree (TREE), LendingClub Corporation (LC), Provident Financial plc (PFG), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD), PHH Corp (PHH), EZCORP (EZPW), International Personal Finance Plc (IPF), Regional Management Corp. (RM), S & U PLC (SUS), Non-Standard Finance PLC (NSF), 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.89%), APG Asset Management N.V. (0.23%), PGGM Investments (0.21%), LS Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), Denali Advisors LLC (0.05%) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.04%). 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 Shell Asset Management Co., LS Investment Advisors LLC, State Treasurer State of Michigan, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Foster & Motley Inc., Oakbrook Investments LLC, Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. and Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Discover Financial Services stock in the last year include Carlos Minetti, David W Nelms, 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Denali Advisors LLC, PGGM Investments, Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC, Mutual of America Capital Management LLC and Beacon Financial Group. 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 $66.57.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Discover Financial Services (NYSE DFS)

Community Ranking:		3.4 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		829 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		376 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,205

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, 8 Hold Ratings, 15 Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 2.58)
Consensus Price Target:	$73.58 (10.53% upside)

Consensus Price Target History for Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)

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

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
10/10/2017	Wells Fargo & Company	Initiated Coverage	Outperform -> Market Perform	$69.00	N/A
10/2/2017	Buckingham Research	Initiated Coverage	Buy -> Buy	$74.00	Low
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
5/16/2017	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	Boost Price Target	Buy	$60.00 -> $63.00	N/A
12/16/2015	Argus	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$60.00	N/A

(Data available from 10/21/2015 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
10/24/2017		$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	$1.73
Q4 2018	4	$1.57	$1.77	$1.67

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

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

Next Dividend:	12/7/2017
Annual Dividend:	$1.40
Dividend Yield:	2.10%
Dividend Growth:	16.20% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	24.18% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 23.77% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 21.51% (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
10/19/2017	quarterly	$0.35	2.1%	11/21/2017	11/22/2017	12/7/2017
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
10/2/2017	Carlos Minetti	EVP	Sell	8,000	$64.51	$516,080.00
10/2/2017	David W Nelms	CEO	Sell	30,000	$64.55	$1,936,500.00
10/2/2017	Roger C Hochschild	COO	Sell	15,258	$64.87	$989,786.46
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)

Source:

Date	Headline
	Can Card Sales Drive Discover Financial's (DFS) Q3 Earnings? finance.yahoo.com - October 20 at 7:17 PM
	Can Card Sales Drive Discover Financial's (DFS) Q3 Earnings? finance.yahoo.com - October 20 at 7:17 PM
	Top Research Reports for UnitedHealth, Goldman Sachs & Morgan Stanley finance.yahoo.com - October 20 at 7:17 PM
	Q4 2017 EPS Estimates for Discover Financial Services (DFS) Cut by Analyst www.americanbankingnews.com - October 20 at 2:24 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Expected to Announce Earnings of $1.53 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - October 20 at 10:34 AM
	Discover Financial Services Declares Quarterly Dividend for ... - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - October 19 at 11:26 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - October 19 at 7:18 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) to Issue $0.35 Quarterly Dividend www.americanbankingnews.com - October 19 at 6:50 PM
	LendingClub Corporation (LC) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) Financial Analysis www.americanbankingnews.com - October 19 at 6:28 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Declares $0.35 Quarterly Dividend; 2.1% Yield www.streetinsider.com - October 19 at 6:26 PM
	Discover Financial Services Declares Quarterly Dividend for Preferred and Common Stock finance.yahoo.com - October 19 at 6:26 PM
	Research Analysts Set Expectations for Discover Financial Services' Q1 2018 Earnings (DFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - October 19 at 12:50 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - October 17 at 3:32 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Set to Announce Earnings on Tuesday www.americanbankingnews.com - October 17 at 3:22 AM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) seekingalpha.com - October 16 at 6:34 PM
	BRIEF-Discover Financial Services credit card delinquency and charge-off rate for September www.reuters.com - October 16 at 6:34 PM
	Credit card data shows delinquencies rose in Sept finance.yahoo.com - October 16 at 6:34 PM
	DFS Makes Notable Cross Below Critical Moving Average www.nasdaq.com - October 12 at 6:42 PM
	Cashback Bonus Redemption Through Apple Pay Can Happen In Just Two Touches For Discover Cardmembers. (Graphic: Business Wire) www.thestreet.com - October 11 at 7:20 PM
	Discover Cardmembers Now Have Ability to Redeem Cashback Bonus® Rewards with Apple Pay finance.yahoo.com - October 11 at 7:20 PM
	Discover Student Loans Gives $20,000 to Help One Lucky Student Pay Their College Tuition finance.yahoo.com - October 11 at 7:20 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) Coverage Initiated at Wells Fargo & Company www.americanbankingnews.com - October 10 at 5:12 PM
	Discover’s Discounted Valuations: A Buying Opportunity? finance.yahoo.com - October 10 at 3:35 PM
	Why Discover Financial Services Could See Higher Volumes finance.yahoo.com - October 9 at 6:17 PM
	Understanding Discover Financial Services’ Loan Business finance.yahoo.com - October 9 at 6:17 PM
	What Could Discover’s Net Income Be in 3Q17? finance.yahoo.com - October 9 at 6:17 PM
	Discover Financial's Credit Problems Get Personal www.nasdaq.com - October 6 at 6:10 PM
	Discover Financial's Credit Problems Get Personal finance.yahoo.com - October 6 at 6:10 PM
	Carlos Minetti Sells 8,000 Shares of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - October 4 at 8:02 PM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) COO Roger C. Hochschild Sells 15,258 Shares www.americanbankingnews.com - October 4 at 7:40 PM
	David W. Nelms Sells 30,000 Shares of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - October 4 at 7:20 PM
	Critical Comparison: Discover Financial Services (DFS) & Its Peers www.americanbankingnews.com - October 4 at 12:22 AM
	Reviewing TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX) & Discover Financial Services (DFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - October 3 at 10:22 PM
	Discover Financial Services Announces Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call on October 24, 2017 - Business Wire (press release) www.businesswire.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM
	Discover Financial's Revenue Growth Impresses, Costs Hurt finance.yahoo.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM
	Analysts’ Positive Ratings for Discover Financial Services finance.yahoo.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM
	Discover Financial Services: Behind Its Total Assets and Liabilities finance.yahoo.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM
	Discover Financial Services Announces Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call on October 24, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - October 3 at 8:25 AM
	$1.87 Billion in Sales Expected for Discover Financial Services (DFS) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - October 3 at 8:12 AM
	Estee Lauder Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Discover Financial Services www.thestreet.com - September 30 at 3:49 PM
	Estee Lauder Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Discover Financial Services www.thestreet.com - September 30 at 3:49 PM
	Financial Analysis: Discover Financial Services (DFS) versus Its Competitors www.americanbankingnews.com - September 30 at 4:32 AM
	November 10th Options Now Available For Discover Financial Services (DFS) www.nasdaq.com - September 28 at 5:36 PM
	Discover Financial's Revenue Growth Impresses, Costs Hurt - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - September 27 at 11:42 PM
	IMF September Buys: 17 Stocks Added To My Fund seekingalpha.com - September 27 at 6:39 PM
	Discover Financial's Revenue Growth Impresses, Costs Hurt www.zacks.com - September 27 at 6:39 PM
	Equities Analysts Set Expectations for Discover Financial Services' FY2017 Earnings (DFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - September 27 at 9:56 AM
	Discover Financial Services (DFS) to Post Q4 2017 Earnings of $1.60 Per Share, Oppenheimer Holdings Forecasts www.americanbankingnews.com - September 26 at 9:28 AM
	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