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Discover

Discover Financial Services is a holding company, which engages in the provision of direct banking and payment services. It operates through the Direct Banking and Payment Services segments. The Direct Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards issued to individuals on the Discover Network and other consumer products and services, including private student loans, personal loans, home loans, and other consumer lending and deposit products. The Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners Club, and the company's network partners business, which includes credit, debit, and prepaid cards issued on the Discover Network. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Riverwoods, IL.

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Discover reports strong Q4 earnings, eyes digital growth opportunities

Discover (DFS) delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, with robust earnings, asset growth, and strategic investments in digital capabilities and new product launches.
Despite facing challenges from a less favorable macroeconomic environment, the company's focus on efficiency, credit performance, and revenue growth positions it well for future success.
Opportunities lie in capitalizing on consumer trends, optimizing operational efficiency, and leveraging strong credit performance to drive growth and enhance shareholder value.
Overall, Discover's performance highlights resilience, strategic foresight, and a commitment to delivering value to shareholders amidst evolving market conditions.

Discover reports robust Q1 earnings and invests in tech for growth

Discover Financial Services delivered a strong performance in Q1 2023, driven by robust financial results, technological advancements, and strategic initiatives to enhance shareholder value.
While facing challenges such as spend growth slowdown and inflation pressures, Discover's focus on credit normalization, expense management, and innovation positions it well for future growth.
With a solid financial foundation, strong market position, and a commitment to technology and customer experience, Discover is poised to capitalize on opportunities for expansion and sustained success in the financial services industry.

Discover reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on compliance and growth

Discover's Q2 performance reflects a mix of positives and challenges, with a strong focus on compliance, risk management, and sustainable growth. The company is committed to addressing compliance issues, investing in talent and technology, and aligning business decisions with customer needs. Discover remains confident in its business model despite competitive pressures and compliance challenges.

Discover reports robust Q3 earnings, invests in tech for growth

Discover's Q3 performance reflects strong revenue growth and strategic focus on customer experience and compliance.
While facing challenges with credit performance and rising expenses, the company is leveraging tech investments for future growth.
Opportunities lie in enhancing digital capabilities, driving loan growth, and capitalizing on positive spending trends.

Discover Financial Services reports strong Q4 performance and navigates challenges

Discover Financial Services delivered a solid performance in Q4 2023, focusing on compliance, customer experience, and financial strength. The company faces challenges in managing expenses and cautious loan growth due to changing consumer behavior. Opportunities lie in reaccelerating growth and effective net interest margin management.

Discover reports Q1 net income decline but showcases revenue growth

Discover's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted a decline in net income due to increased reserves, offset by strong financial performance and revenue growth driven by loan expansion. The company's emphasis on risk management, compliance, and decision-making aims to maximize shareholder value. While facing challenges such as higher charge-offs and increased expenses, Discover remains focused on growth opportunities and credit performance expectations.

Discover reports stellar Q2 earnings amidst strategic portfolio realignment

Discover's Q2 2024 performance reflects robust financial growth driven by improved net income and operational efficiencies.
While facing challenges such as rising expenses and pending mergers, the company maintains a strong capital position and strategic focus.
Opportunities lie in portfolio optimization, merger synergies, and operational enhancements, positioning Discover for sustained growth.

Discover (DFS) reports robust Q3 earnings and strategic achievements

Discover's Q3 earnings call highlights strong financial results, strategic achievements, and regulatory updates. The company's focus on customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and financial performance positions it for continued success.

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Discover Financial Services is a holding company. It operates under the Digital Banking and Payment Services segments. The Digital Banking segment focuses on consumer banking and lending products, specifically Discover-branded credit cards issued to individuals on the Discover Network and other consumer banking products and services including private student loans, personal loans, home loans, and deposit products. The Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners Club, and the Network Partners business, which provides payment transaction processing and settlement services on the Discover Global Network. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Riverwoods, IL.

NEW YORK , Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Discover Financial Services ("Discover" or the "Company") (NYSE: DFS) and reminds investors of the October 31, 2023 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

DISCOVER SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Discover To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

NEW YORK , Sept. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period") of the important October 31, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline.

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Discover Financial Services Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - DFS

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Goldman Sachs predicts credit card losses will continue to climb through the end of 2024 or early 2025 for most issuers.

Credit card losses are rising at the fastest pace since the Great Financial Crisis

NEW YORK , Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Discover Financial Services ("Discover" or the "Company") (NYSE: DFS) and reminds investors of the October 31, 2023 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

DISCOVER DEADLINE REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Discover To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

Discover Financial offers attractive dividend growth opportunities with a steady increase in dividends and aggressive buyback plans. The company has a low valuation, trading at a P/E ratio below 7, making it an attractive entry point for investors. Discover Financial has growth opportunities in leveraging higher interest rates, net interest margin expansion, and its credit card infrastructure business.

Discover Financial Is An Attractive, Yet Risky Play

Analysts are wondering whether Discover Financial (DFS) will continue its student loan operations as it also intends to simplify the offerings.

Will Discover Financial (DFS) Divest its Student-Loan Unit?

NEW YORK , Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period") of the important October 31, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline.

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Discover Financial Services Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - DFS

Discover Financial Services is reportedly exploring the possibility of selling its student-loan business as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline operations following a series of regulatory issues. The unit, which holds a portfolio of private student loans valued at $10.2 billion, could attract interest from alternative asset managers or rival student-loan platforms, Bloomberg reported Friday (Sept.

Report: Discover Financial Services Weighs Sale of Student-Loan Business

Discover Financial (DFS) continues to benefit from receivables growth, record deposit inflows and the solid performance of its Payment Services segment.

Here's Why You Should Hold Discover Financial (DFS) for Now

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming October 31, 2023 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Discover Financial Services (“Discover” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DFS) common stock between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). If you suffered a loss on your Discover investments or would like to inquire about potenti.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Discover Financial Services (DFS)

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 10, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Discover Financial Services ("Discover" or "the Company") (NYSE: DFS) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before October 31, 2023.

INVESTOR ACTION ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Discover Financial Services with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming October 31, 2023 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Discover Financial Services (“Discover” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DFS) common stock between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors suffering losses on their Discover investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discus.

Deadline Reminder: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Discover Financial Services (DFS)

RADNOR, Pa. , Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com)  informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been against Discover Financial Services ("DFS") (NYSE: DFS).

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Announces Investor Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Discover Financial Services

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Discover Financial Services (“Discover” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DFS) common stock between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Discover investors have until October 31, 2023 to file a lead plaintiff motion. If you suffered a loss on.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Investors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DFS #classactionlawsuit--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of those who acquired Discover Financial Services (“Discover” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DFS) securities during the period from February 21, 2019 through August 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors have until October 31, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsui.

Kirby McInerney LLP Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Investors

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #classaction--The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Discover Financial Services (“DFS”) (NYSE: DFS). The action charges DFS with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company's business, operations, and prospects. As a res.

DFS Investor Announcement: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Announces October 31, 2023 Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Discover Financial Services (DFS)

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) (“Discover Financial”) on behalf of the company's long-term investors. On July 19, 2023, Discover Financial disclosed in a statement that the company had misclassified some of its credit cards. Specifically, Discover Financial revealed that it misclassified certain credit card accounts into its highest pricing tier, starting in 2007, meaning merchants were charged more than.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Discover Financial Services and Encourages Long-Term Investors to Contact the Firm – DFS

NEW YORK , Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period").

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Discover Financial Services Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - DFS

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Discover Financial Services (“Discover” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DFS) common stock between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Discover investors have until October 31, 2023 to file a lead plaintiff motion. Investors suffering losses on their Discover investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Ho.

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Discover Financial Services (DFS) Investors

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that Kathy “Moe” Lonowski has been appointed to the Boards of Directors of Discover Financial Services and its subsidiary, Discover Bank, effective immediately. She will serve on the Boards' Risk Oversight Committee. Moe has 38 years of bank regulatory experience, including with prudential oversight of some of the largest financial institutions in the U.S. She recently retired as Regional Director of the.

Discover Financial Services and Discover Bank Appoint Kathy “Moe” Lonowski to Their Boards of Directors

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DFS #DiscoverBank--Discover Financial Services (DFS) Failed to Disclose its Deficient Risk Management and Compliance Procedures.

Shareholder Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Shareholders of Class Action Filed Against Discover Financial Services (DFS)

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) between February 21, 2019 and August 14, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than October 31, 2023. SO WHAT: If you purchased Discover Financial securiti.

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Discover Financial Services Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – DFS

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