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Discover Financial Services shows strong financial performance with a 41% increase in net income and a 42% rise in EPS, driven by higher interest margins. The planned merger with Capital One will create the largest U.S. credit card issuer, enhancing synergies and operational efficiencies and boosting the credit card and payment business. While the P/E ratio of 12.5 suggests a reasonable valuation with potential upside, cautious investors may wait as the stock's P/B ratio of 2.8 indicates it is historically fully valued.

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) to Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Discover will receive 1.0192 shares of Capital One for each share of Discover that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the proc.

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) plans to report its Fourth quarter 2024 results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The earnings release will be available through Discover's Investor Relations website at https://investorrelations.discover.com. A conference call to discuss the firm's results and related matters will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. Central Time and will be limited to prepared remarks. The live audi.

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Capital One (NYSE: COF) announced last week that it had received approval from the Office of the Delaware State Bank Commissioner on Wednesday to acquire Discover Financial. This is seen as one of the key regulatory hurdles in the all-stock merger valued at $35.3 billion which was announced back in February.

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Capital One said Thursday (Dec. 19) that its previously announced acquisition of Discover Financial Services has moved another step toward completion by receiving approval from the Office of the Delaware State Bank Commissioner. The bank received that approval Wednesday (Dec. 18), it said in a Thursday press release.

MCLEAN, Va. & RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that each company intends to hold a special meeting of stockholders on February 18, 2025 for the companies' respective common stockholders to consider and vote on Capital One's acquisition of Discover and related matters. The boards of directors of Capital One and Discover have each fixed the close of business on December 27, 2024 as the reco.

Discover Financial Service's third-quarter earnings results offered evidence that an acquisition by Capital One is on track. As for the state of the consumer, caution abounds, and many households are looking for ways to consolidate debt.

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