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Discover Financial Services (DFS)
NYSE:DFS
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DFS Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
3 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
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DFS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$179.00
▲(3.37% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$232.00 | Average Price Target$179.00 | Lowest Price Target$137.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
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Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
TD Cowen
Reiterated
12/16/24
Jefferies
Assigned
12/16/24
Barclays
Reiterated
12/16/24
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
12/09/24
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
12/03/24
RBC Capital
Reiterated
11/11/24
Seaport Global
Reiterated
10/21/24
Evercore ISI
Assigned
10/17/24
BTIG
Reiterated
10/16/24
UBS
$143→$145
Hold
-16.26%
Downside
Reiterated
07/25/24
Discover Financial (DFS) PT Raised to $145 at UBSUBS analyst Eric Wasserstrom raised the price target on Discover Financial (NYSE: DFS) to $145.00 (from $143.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.
Deutsche Bank
$136
Hold
-21.46%
Downside
Assigned
07/17/24
Hold Rating on Discover Financial Services Amid Merger Uncertainties and Solid Performance
HSBC
$107→$144
Hold
-16.84%
Downside
Reiterated
03/21/24
Discover price target raised to $144 from $107 at HSBCDiscover price target raised to $144 from $107 at HSBC
Citi
$168
Buy
-2.98%
Downside
Reiterated
02/23/24
Discover Financial Services (DFS) Gets a Buy from Citi
Piper Sandler
$145
Buy
-16.26%
Downside
Reiterated
02/23/24
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) and First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ: FFBC)
Best Analysts Covering Discover Financial Services
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1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
17/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+4.62%
reiterated a xxx
rating 13 days ago
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3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
20/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+13.02%
reiterated a xxx
rating 13 days ago
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1 Year
Success Rate
22/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+30.50%
reiterated a buy rating 13 days ago
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2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
40/43 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+54.48%
reiterated a xxx
rating 6 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 93.02% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +54.48% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
DFS Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Nov 24
Dec 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
9
8
9
8
10
Hold
21
17
14
15
15
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
30
25
23
23
25
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
DFS Financial Forecast
DFS Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DFS’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Discover Financial Services’s 12-month average price target is $179.00.
What is DFS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Discover Financial Services has 3.37% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is DFS a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Discover Financial Services has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 3 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Discover Financial Services’s price target?
The average price target for Discover Financial Services is $179.00. This is based on 10 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $232.00 ,the lowest forecast is $137.00. The average price target represents 3.37% Increase from the current price of $173.16.
The highest analyst price target is $232.00 ,the lowest forecast is $137.00. The average price target represents 3.37% Increase from the current price of $173.16.
What do analysts say about Discover Financial Services?
Discover Financial Services’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 10 Wall Streets Analysts.
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