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Discover Financial Services

$128.68

Earnings Summary

Revenue
$5985Mn
Net Profits
$1530Mn
Net Profit Margins
25.56%
PE Ratio
11.68

Highlights

Revenue:

Discover Financial Services’s revenue jumped 54.33% since last year same period to $5985Mn in the Q2 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Discover Financial Services has generated 5.54% jump in its revenue since last 3-months.

Net Profits:

Discover Financial Services’s net profit jumped 69.81% since last year same period to $1530Mn in the Q2 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Discover Financial Services has generated 396.75% jump in its net profits since last 3-months.

Net Profit Margins:

Discover Financial Services’s net profit margin jumped 10.03% since last year same period to 25.56% in the Q2 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Discover Financial Services has generated 370.69% jump in its net profit margins since last 3-months.

PE Ratio:

Discover Financial Services’s price-to-earnings ratio after this Q2 2024 earnings stands at 11.68.

Earnings per share (EPS) Estimates

Earnings per share (EPS) estimates of the Discover Financial Services post its latest quarter earnings

EPS Estimate Current Quarter
3.27
EPS Estimate Current Year
3.27

Highlights

EPS Estimate Current Quarter:

Discover Financial Services’s earning per share (EPS) estimates for the current quarter stand at 3.27 - a 6.51% jump from last quarter’s estimates.

EPS Estimate Current Year:

Discover Financial Services’s earning per share (EPS) estimates for the current year stand at 3.27.

Key Ratios

Key ratios of the Discover Financial Services post its Q2 2024 earnings

Earning Per Share (EPS)
6.06
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.02
Return on Equity (ROE)
0.19
Dividend Per Share (DPS)
0.7

Highlights

Earning Per Share (EPS):

Discover Financial Services’s earning per share (EPS) jumped 71.19% since last year same period to 6.06 in the Q2 2024. This indicates that the Discover Financial Services has generated 71.19% annual rate of jump in its earning per share (EPS) in the last 4 quarters.

Return on Assets (ROA):

Return on assets (ROA) indicates the profitability of the company in relation to its total assets. This ratio tells the financial health of the company. The higher the ROA, the better the company’s financial health. If any company has a ROA in the range of 5% to 20% - it is generally considered good. ROA above 20% is generally considered excellent. Discover Financial Services’s return on assets (ROA) stands at 0.02.

Earning Per Share (EPS):

The Return On Equity ratio indicates a company’s ability to turn equity capital received from shareholders into profits. ROE highlights the efficiency of equity capital in running the business. Generally, a return on equity in double digits is considered good. Discover Financial Services’s return on equity (ROE) stands at 0.19.

Dividend Per Share (DPS):

Discover Financial Services declared 0.7 dividend per share during the earnings announcement for Q2 2024.

Earnings Calendar

Earnings DateEstimated EPSReported EPSSurprise %
2024-05-01
2.95
1.1
-62.71%
2024-07-31
3.07
6.06
97.39%