# Discover Financial Services – Consensus ‘buy’ rating and 26.8% Upside Potential

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/discover-financial-services-consensus-buy-rating-and-26.8-upside-potential/4121126306
- Published: 2023-08-30T11:21:09+01:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**Discover Financial Services** with ticker code (DFS) have now 17 analysts in total
covering the stock. The consensus rating is pointing to ‘buy’. The range between
the high target price and low target price is between 137 and 90 calculating the
average target price we see $113.55. Given that the stocks previous close was at
$89.53 and the analysts are correct then we can expect a percentage increase in 
value of 26.8%. The 50 day moving average now sits at $107.00 and the 200 day MA
is $105.26. The total market capitalization for the company now stands at 22.58B.
The stock price for the company is currently is currently 90.35 USD

 The potential market cap would be $28,641,541,563 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 6.24, revenue per share of 40.79
and a 3.11% 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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