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Discover Financial Services's

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DFS Sales vs. its Competitors Q1 2025



Comparing the current results to its competitors, Discover Financial Services reported Revenue increase in the 1 quarter 2025 by 12.92 % year on year.
The sales growth was above Discover Financial Services's competitors' average revenue growth of 6.24 %, achieved in the same quarter.

List of DFS Competitors

With a net margin of 35.55 % Discover Financial Services achieved higher profitability than its competitors.

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Net Income Comparison


Discover Financial Services Net Income in the 1 quarter 2025 grew year on year by 31.49%, faster than the Discover Financial Services's competitors average income growth of 6.64 %

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Discover Financial Services's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers


The consumer financial services sector is highly competitive, with competition from payments networks, financial technology firms, and other consumer financial services providers. The credit card business competes based on reward programs, merchant acceptance, and additional features. Key competitors include financial institutions such as American Express, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Capital One, and Citibank, as well as companies issuing private label cards. The personal loan product primarily competes with Citibank, American Express, and non-traditional lenders SoFi and Lending Club. The home loan product faces competition from national and regional mortgage lenders. Some competitors offer a broader range of financial products.



  

Overall company Market Share Q1 2025

Discover Financial Services achieved revenue growth of 12.92 % in Overall company, and improved market share, to approximately 2.58 %.


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*Market share is calculated based on total revenue.

  News about Discover Financial Services Contracts

Discover Financial Services Faces NYSE Compliance Issue Amidst Robust Financial Performance

November 26, 2024
Discover Financial Services, a prominent player in the financial services sector, recently announced that it has received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) indicating a failure to comply with the exchange s regulations. On November 19, 2024, the NYSE notified Discover that it had not timely filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2024. This development corresponds to non-compliance with Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual, a procedural requirement for publicly traded companies.In light of this notice, Discover Financial Services also disclosed its decision to restate certain prior period financial statements. The specific reasons for th...





Publicly Traded Peers of Discover Financial Services




The Western Union Company
Share Performance



-22.21%
This Year



The Western Union Company
Profile

The Western Union Company operates as a financial services and communications company. Its business model involves facilitating money transfers and providing financial solutions globally, primarily targeting underserved populations and migrants around the world. The company generates revenue through various fees charged for its services, including transaction fees and foreign exchange fees.

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Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 2,274.624 mill. $ 4,049.800 mill. $ 440.800 mill.


Mastercard Incorporated
Share Performance



-2.70%
Over The Past 5 Days



Mastercard Incorporated
Profile

Mastercard Incorporated operates as a global payment technology company that provides transaction processing and payment solutions to financial institutions and merchants worldwide. Its business model is based on generating revenue through transaction fees charged to these institutions and merchants for the use of its payment network and services.

More about Mastercard Incorporated's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 517,234.530 mill. $ 33,939.000 mill. $ 15,570.000 mill.


Lesaka Technologies Inc
Share Performance



-1.95%
Over The Past 5 Days



Lesaka Technologies Inc
Profile

Lesaka Technologies Inc is a tech company that operates on a B2B model, providing innovative software solutions for various industries. They primarily generate revenue through the sale of their proprietary software products and services, targeting enterprise-level clients. Their business model focuses on continuously evolving their software offerings to meet the diverse needs of their customers and establish long-term partnerships.

More about Lesaka Technologies Inc 's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 359.245 mill. $ 766.405 mill. $ -29.034 mill.


Global Payments Inc
Share Performance



+5.53%
30 Days



Global Payments Inc
Profile

Global Payments Inc's business model involves providing payment technology and software solutions to businesses of all sizes across various industries globally. They offer services like payment processing, merchant services, prepaid card solutions, and software for managing and tracking transactions. By leveraging their technology and expertise, Global Payments aims to facilitate secure and efficient payment processing for their clients, improving the overall customer experience and driving their own financial success.

More about Global Payments Inc 's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 25,284.056 mill. $ 8,263.462 mill. $ -635.777 mill.


Green Dot Corp
Share Performance



-0.07%
Over The Past 5 Days



Green Dot Corp
Profile

Green Dot Corp's business model revolves around providing financial technology services and products that enable individuals, businesses, and government agencies to access and manage their money. They offer prepaid debit cards, banking, and payment solutions through various partnerships and proprietary platforms. Their aim is to make financial services accessible, affordable, and convenient for everyone.

More about Green Dot Corp's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 756.677 mill. $ 2,269.571 mill. $ -25.948 mill.

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Sources: Discover Financial Services’s official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com’s market research; and the financial filings and press releases of other companies cited in this report.
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