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Discover Financial Services Stock Was Up By 12.91% Today

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February 20, 2024

Discover Financial Services Stock Was Up By 12.91%  Today

(VIANEWS) - The NYSE ended the session with Discover Financial Services (DFS) jumping 12.91% to $124.75 on Tuesday while NYSE slid 0.49% to $17,324.73.

Discover Financial Services's last close was $110.49, 9.8% below its 52-week high of $122.50.

About Discover Financial Services

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, an automated teller machine, 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.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Discover Financial Services has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.26.

PE Ratio

Discover Financial Services has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.08 for every dollar of annual earnings.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 19.99%.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Discover Financial Services is 19718400 which is 823.07% above its average volume of 2136180.

Moving Average

Discover Financial Services's worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $107.43 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $100.00.

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