# Discover Financial Services – Consensus ‘buy’ rating and 18.5% Upside Potential

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- Published: 2023-11-16T12:47:45+00:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**Discover Financial Services** with ticker code (DFS) have now 18 market analysts
covering the stock. The analyst consensus now points to a rating of ‘buy’. The range
between the high target price and low target price is between $137.00 and $90.00
and has a mean target at $101.50. Given that the stocks previous close was at $85.67
this is indicating there is a potential upside of 18.5%. There is a 50 day moving
average of $86.73 and the 200 day MA is $100.41. The company has a market cap of
21.42B. The stock price for the company is currently is currently $85.66 USD

 The potential market cap would be $25,377,924,641 based on the market consensus.

The company is not paying dividends at this time.

Other points of data to note are a P/E ratio of 6.35, revenue per share of $40.30
and a 2.71% return on assets.

Discover Financial Services is a digital 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: Digital Banking and Payment Services. Its Digital
Banking segment includes 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. Its Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners
Club and its Network Partners business, which provides payment transaction processing
and settlement services on the Discover Global Network. Its private student loans
are primarily available to students attending eligible non-profit undergraduate 
and graduate schools. It also offers parent loans and certain post-graduate loans,
including consolidation, bar study and residency loans.

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