| 47.70 Data as of May 17 | +1.22 / +2.62%Today’s Change | 30.48 Today|||52-Week Range 47.74 | +23.74% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Finance | INDUSTRY Finance/Rental/Leasing | MARKET CAP $23.4B |
Company Description
Discover Financial Services is a direct banking and payment services company. It operates through its subsidiaries, Discover Bank and Discover Home Loans, Inc. The company offers credit cards, student loans, personal loans and deposit products through its subsidiaries. It operates its business through two segments: Direct Banking and Payment Services. The Direct Banking segment includes Discover card-branded credit cards issued to individuals and small businesses and other consumer banking products and services, including personal loans, student loans, prepaid cards and other consumer lending and deposit products offered through its Discover Bank. The Payment Services segment includes PULSE, Diners Club and third-party issues, which includes credit, debit and prepaid cards issued on the Discover Network. Discover Financial Services was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Riverwoods, IL.
Employees

Shareholders
| Other institutional | 48.62% |
| Mutual fund holders | 40.18% |
| Individual stakeholders | 0.57% |
Top Executives
| David W. Nelms, MBA | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Roger C. Hochschild, MBA | President & Chief Operating Officer |
| R. Mark Graf | Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President |
| Glenn P. Schneider | Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Kathryn McNamara Corley | Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel |