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Discover Financial Services Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

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DFS dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.7000
Forward Dividend yield
1.6%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

DFS dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
1.65%
Industry
3.69%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

DFS dividend payout ratio

Discover Financial Services paid out 19.9% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
80.1%
Payout ratio
19.9%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

DFS vs Credit Service Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
DFS1.65%Yes0+19.90%
SYF1.57%Yes0+12.90%
IXN/A20.00%
COF1.37%No1+22.60%
SOFIN/AN/A0.00%
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DFS dividend dates

Last dividend payment date
Dec 5, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Nov 21, 2024

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Discover Financial Services Dividends FAQ

Does Discover Financial Services pay a dividend?

Yes, DFS has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Discover Financial Services's Dividend Payment Date?

Discover Financial Services's last dividend payment date was on 2024-12-05, when Discover Financial Services shareholders who owned DFS shares before 2024-11-21 received a dividend payment of $0.7000 per share. Discover Financial Services's next dividend payment date has not been announced yet. Add DFS to your watchlist to be reminded of DFS's next dividend payment.

Is Discover Financial Services's dividend stable?

Yes, DFS's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Discover Financial Services have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, DFS's past year earnings per share was $14.09, and their annual dividend per share is $2.80. DFS's dividend payout ratio is 19.9%, which is sustainable.

How much is Discover Financial Services's dividend?

DFS pays a dividend of $2.80 per share. DFS's annual dividend yield is 1.65%. Discover Financial Services's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 3.69%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.55%.

What is Discover Financial Services's Ex-Dividend Date?

Discover Financial Services's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-11-21. Discover Financial Services shareholders who own DFS stock before this date received Discover Financial Services's last dividend payment of $0.7000 per share on 2024-12-05. Discover Financial Services's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add DFS to your watchlist to be reminded before DFS's ex-dividend date.

Is Discover Financial Services's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, DFS's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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