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| 08-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$48 → $50 |
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| 13-Mar-13 | Upgrade |
FBR Capital |
Mkt Perform → Outperform |
$42 → $48 |
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| 11-Mar-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$45 → $48 |
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| 21-Dec-12 | Downgrade |
FBR Capital |
Outperform → Mkt Perform |
$44 → $42 |
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| 20-Dec-12 | Upgrade |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Hold → Buy |
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| 03-Oct-12 | Downgrade |
Argus |
Buy → Hold |
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| 28-Sep-12 | Reiterated |
FBR Capital |
Outperform |
$39 → $44 |
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| 24-Sep-12 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$39 → $45 |
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| 17-Sep-12 | Downgrade |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Buy → Hold |
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| 13-Jun-12 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$37 → $39 |
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| 20-Mar-12 | Reiterated |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Buy |
$37 → $39 |
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| 19-Mar-12 | Reiterated |
Barclays Capital |
Overweight |
$37 |
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| 15-Mar-12 | Initiated |
Argus |
Buy |
$40 |
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| 14-Mar-12 | Reiterated |
FBR Capital |
Outperform |
$30 → $39 |
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| 16-Dec-11 | Upgrade |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Hold → Buy |
$29 |
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| 18-Oct-11 | Initiated |
William Blair |
Mkt Perform |
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| 23-Sep-11 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Top Pick |
$33 → $35 |
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| 21-Sep-11 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Top Pick |
$30 → $33 |
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| 12-Aug-11 | Upgrade |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Outperform → Top Pick |
$29 → $30 |
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| 24-Jun-11 | Reiterated |
FBR Capital |
Outperform |
$25 → $30 |
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| 21-May-13 08:50PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 05:52PM | Discover Financial Services to Present at Deutsche Bank Global Financial Services Investor Conference Business Wire |
| 05:40PM | Discover Financial Services Presents at Barclay's Americas Select Franchise Conference, May-21-2013 11:30 AM at Seeking Alpha |
| 01:18PM | An Undervalued Stock in the Credit-Services Industry at Motley Fool |
| 01:16PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 01:03PM | 5 Stocks Raising The Financial Services Industry Higher at TheStreet |
| 10:36AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 08:34AM | Survey: Childhood Dreams Matter More When Teens Choose a College Major Business Wire |
| 20-May-13 06:06PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 02:31PM | See How Discover Financial Services Ranks Among Analysts' Top Picks With Strong Buyback Activity at Forbes |
| 01:25PM | 2 Fast-Growing Financial Stocks You Can Buy Today at Motley Fool |
| 01:16PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 12:41PM | 3 Financial Firms Gobbling up Shares at Motley Fool |
| 10:31AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 17-May-13 06:03PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 01:33PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:25AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 16-May-13 06:03PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 05:01PM | Discover Financial Services (DFS): Today's Featured Financial Services Laggard at TheStreet |
| 02:16PM | Analysts: Discovers Network Business Is Undervalued and 3 More Research Notes to Look Into at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 01:29PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:35AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 15-May-13 06:02PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 03:41PM | Delinquency rates fall at major U.S. banks in April at Reuters |
| 01:30PM | Discover Teams with the NHL® and Make-A-Wish® to Make Wish Come True for 13-Year-Old Arvada, Co. Boy: A Chance to Spend a Day with the Stanley Cup® Business Wire |
| 01:26PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 12:28PM | Will American Express Continue This Bull Run? at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 11:54AM | DFS Shares Reach 52-Week High Zacks |
| 10:24AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 07:25AM | Discover reports April net charge-offs 1.94% vs. 2.13% last month theflyonthewall.com |
| 12:21AM | DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 14-May-13 06:02PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 03:43PM | Discover Financial Services Reaches New 52-Week High (DFS) at TheStreet |
| 02:11PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:36AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 13-May-13 06:03PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 02:34PM | Ex-Div Reminder for Discover Financial Services' Series B Preferred Stock at Forbes |
| 01:18PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 12:03PM | Discover Financial Services to Present at Barclays Capital Americas Select Franchise Conference Business Wire |
| 10:23AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 08:00AM | Encore Capital Tops Earnings Est, Lags Revs Zacks |
| 10-May-13 06:02PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 02:00PM | 6 Low-Risk Stocks With High Dividend Yields StreetAuthority Network |
| 02:00PM | 6 Low-Risk Stocks With High Dividend Yields |
| 01:20PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:31AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 09-May-13 09:49PM | Content-Creation And Payments: 2 Growth Trends Driving My Portfolio Forward at Seeking Alpha |
| 06:03PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 05:01PM | Discover Financial Services (DFS): Today's Featured Financial Services Laggard at TheStreet |
| 01:26PM | Analysts Debate: Is Visa Still a Top Stock? at Motley Fool |
| 01:21PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 01:03PM | 5 Financial Stocks Dragging The Sector Down at TheStreet |
| 10:40AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 08-May-13 08:00PM | Private Student Debt Refinancing Could Help Economy, CFPB Says at Bloomberg |
| 06:03PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 05:00PM | Private Student Debt Refinancing Could Help Economy, CFPB Says at Bloomberg |
| 03:49PM | [$$] Discover Plans Service to Process Business Payments at The Wall Street Journal |
| 02:00PM | This Credit Card Industry Leader Still Has Great Global Opportunities at Motley Fool |
| 01:28PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:36AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:27AM | Investors Discover That Credit Companies Can Pay Off at Motley Fool |
| 10:00AM | Ariba and Discover to Transform B2B Payments with AribaPay Business Wire |
| 09:10AM | Insiders Are Crazy About This Financial Stock at Motley Fool |
| 07-May-13 06:02PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 03:01PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:46AM | Cramer: Buy Discover Financial, Allergan, and These 2 Stocks, But Sell Cynosure at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 10:32AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 06:46AM | Cramer's Lightning Round - EZChip Semiconductor Is Too Dicey (5/6/13) at Seeking Alpha |
| 06:46AM | Cramer's Lightning Round - EZchip Semiconductor Is Too Dicey (5/6/13) at Seeking Alpha |
| 06:00AM | 'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Discover Financial Is Cheap -- Buy It at TheStreet |
| 03:17AM | Time To Max Out Those Credit Cards: Why I'm Buying Visa, MasterCard, And Discover at Seeking Alpha |
| 06-May-13 06:40PM | [video] Lightning Round at CNBC |
| 06:02PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 01:27PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:50AM | DFC Global Beats Earnings Est., Lags YoY Zacks |
| 10:35AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 09:53AM | Discover Financial Services Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (DFS) at TheStreet |
| 08:00AM | Discover Financial Services Announces Global Alliance with Network International in the United Arab Emirates Business Wire |
| 05-May-13 06:00PM | 1 Long-Term Investment You Can Get Charged Up About at Motley Fool |
| 04-May-13 01:04PM | DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES Financials EDGAR Online Financials |
| 04:13AM | [$$] The Barron's 500 at Barrons.com |
| 03-May-13 06:06PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 05:26PM | [$$] Discover CEO Sells Near All-Time High at Barrons.com |
| 01:17PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 12:35PM | Financial Sector Funds And ETFs Need Less Citi, More Discover at Forbes |
| 12:12PM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:12AM | Cash Dividend On The Way From Discover Financial Services at Forbes |
| 10:03AM | Discover Financial Services Stock Hits New 52-Week High (DFS) at TheStreet |
| 01-May-13 09:02PM | Visa Profit Beats Estimates as Consumer Card Spending Rises at Bloomberg |
| 06:08PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 04:11PM | Visa Profit Beats Estimates as Consumer Card Spending Increases at Bloomberg |
| 01:17PM | Midday Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 01:03PM | 3 Stocks Improving Performance Of The Financial Services Industry at TheStreet |
| 12:13PM | Risk Avoidance and Unlevered Balance Sheets Allow Companies to Issue Dividends to Shareholders: Capital Markets a Favorite Area of Investment Among Financial Services Wall Street Transcript |
| 11:11AM | PayPal Ups Ante in Mobile Payments War at TheStreet |
| 10:33AM | Early Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
| 10:16AM | This Is One Incredible CEO at Motley Fool |
| 08:05AM | MasterCard Profit Beats Estimates as Customer Spending Increases at Bloomberg |
| 07:11AM | Payment Processing 'Validates' Retail Strategies at The Wall Street Journal |
| 30-Apr-13 06:04PM | Final Glance: Credit Card companies AP |
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| Discover Financial Services, a bank holding company, provides direct banking and payment services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Direct Banking and Payment Services. The Direct Banking segment offers Discover card-branded credit cards to individuals and small businesses on the Discover Network. This segment also provides other consumer banking products and services, including private student loans, personal loans, home loans, and prepaid cards; and other consumer lending and deposit products, such as certificates of deposit, money market accounts, online savings accounts, and individual retirement account certificates of deposit. The Payment Services segment operates PULSE, an automated teller machine, debit, and electronic funds transfer network; and Diners Club, a global payments network, as well as a network partners business, which includes credit, debit, and prepaid cards issued on the Discover Network by third parties. Discover Financial Services has a strategic alliance Network International LLC that will allow acceptance of Mercury Network Cards on Discover, Diners Club International, and PULSE networks for international purchases and cash access outside of the United Arab Emirates. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Riverwoods, Illinois. |
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| Insider Trading |
Relationship |
Date |
Transaction |
Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| NELMS DAVID W | Chairman and CEO | Apr 30 | Sale | 43.87 | 75,000 | 3,290,250 | 1,822,650 | May 02 11:10 AM | | HOCHSCHILD ROGER C | President and COO | Apr 25 | Option Exercise | 18.05 | 100,000 | 1,805,000 | 1,170,637 | Apr 26 11:12 AM | | SMITH E FOLLIN | Director | Apr 25 | Sale | 44.35 | 10,081 | 447,092 | 44,935 | Apr 26 11:13 AM | | HOCHSCHILD ROGER C | President and COO | Apr 25 | Sale | 44.19 | 68,849 | 3,042,437 | 1,070,637 | Apr 26 11:12 AM | | Offereins Diane E | Executive Vice President | Dec 31 | Sale | 38.02 | 31,307 | 1,190,292 | 436,866 | Dec 31 02:35 PM | | HOCHSCHILD ROGER C | President and COO | Dec 28 | Option Exercise | 18.05 | 170,000 | 3,068,500 | 1,178,396 | Dec 31 02:36 PM | | Offereins Diane E | Executive Vice President | Dec 28 | Sale | 38.18 | 68,693 | 2,622,699 | 468,173 | Dec 31 02:35 PM | | HOCHSCHILD ROGER C | President and COO | Dec 27 | Sale | 37.66 | 138,706 | 5,223,668 | 1,008,396 | Dec 31 02:36 PM | | Schneider Glenn P | SVP & CIO | Dec 26 | Sale | 38.71 | 4,989 | 193,124 | 46,073 | Dec 26 04:54 PM | | Minetti Carlos | Executive Vice President | Dec 24 | Option Exercise | 18.87 | 63,584 | 1,199,830 | 477,343 | Dec 26 04:53 PM | | Corley Kathryn McNamara | EVP,General Counsel&Secretary | Dec 24 | Sale | 38.63 | 25,000 | 965,750 | 270,958 | Dec 26 04:55 PM | | Minetti Carlos | Executive Vice President | Dec 24 | Sale | 38.77 | 91,790 | 3,558,832 | 385,553 | Dec 26 04:53 PM | | Offereins Diane E | Executive Vice President | Oct 01 | Option Exercise | 18.87 | 67,159 | 1,267,290 | 604,025 | Oct 03 02:33 PM | | Talwar Harit | Executive Vice President | Oct 01 | Option Exercise | 18.05 | 67,456 | 1,217,581 | 414,204 | Oct 03 02:34 PM | | NELMS DAVID W | Chairman and CEO | Oct 01 | Option Exercise | 23.42 | 237,880 | 5,571,525 | 2,078,341 | Oct 03 02:34 PM | | HOCHSCHILD ROGER C | President and COO | Oct 01 | Sale | 39.80 | 100,000 | 3,980,000 | 1,147,402 | Oct 03 02:35 PM | | NELMS DAVID W | Chairman and CEO | Oct 01 | Sale | 39.83 | 237,880 | 9,474,322 | 1,964,485 | Oct 03 02:34 PM | | Talwar Harit | Executive Vice President | Oct 01 | Sale | 39.76 | 67,456 | 2,682,051 | 346,748 | Oct 03 02:34 PM | | Offereins Diane E | Executive Vice President | Oct 01 | Sale | 39.67 | 67,159 | 2,664,198 | 536,866 | Oct 03 02:33 PM | | Moskow Michael H | Director | Jul 11 | Sale | 34.70 | 4,000 | 138,800 | 54,101 | Jul 13 08:41 AM | | Minetti Carlos | Executive Vice President | Jul 05 | Sale | 35.40 | 14,475 | 512,415 | 413,759 | Jul 06 01:52 PM | | Panzarino James V | EVP,Chief Credit Risk Officer | Jun 29 | Sale | 34.26 | 40,000 | 1,370,400 | 146,179 | Jul 03 02:39 PM |
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