Discover Financial Services Ownership | Who Owns Discover Financial Services?


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Discover Financial Services Ownership Summary


Discover Financial Services is owned by 85.01% institutional investors, 0.58% insiders, and 14.42% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.20% of DFS shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.16% of its assets in Discover Financial Services shares.

DFS Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockDiscover Financial Services85.01%0.58%14.42%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 43.20%12.55%44.25%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks46.04%7.52%46.44%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv7.94M3.16%-29.79K
American Funds Washington Mutual A7.56M3.01%340.42K
Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp7.56M3.01%340.42K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust6.65M2.65%76.76K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional5.33M2.12%9.61K
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp4.62M1.84%-
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A4.62M1.84%-
American Funds American Balanced A4.02M1.60%192.32K
Fidelity 500 Index3.09M1.23%-893.00
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust3.05M1.21%1.04K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Jan 26, 2024Greene John EVP, Chief Financial OfficerSell$3.75M
Mar 03, 2023Eichfeld Robert Andrew EVP - Chief HR & Admin OfficerSell$1.54M
Feb 02, 2023Minetti Carlos EVP, Pres. - Consumer BankingSell$826.00K
Feb 01, 2023Minetti Carlos EVP, Pres. - Consumer BankingSell$809.55K
Dec 07, 2022Moskow Michael H-Sell$135.68K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q2--
2024 Q1-1
2023 Q3--
2023 Q2--
2023 Q1-3

DFS Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Discover Financial Services?

Discover Financial Services shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 85.01%, followed by 0.58% insiders and 14.41% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Discover Financial Services's industry, Credit Services Stocks, is 46.04%, which Discover Financial Services exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Discover Financial Services?

Discover Financial Services’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (30.5M shares, 12.20%), Capital world investors (20.26M shares, 8.10%), and Blackrock (19.37M shares, 7.75%). Together, they hold 28.05% of Discover Financial Services’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Discover Financial Services?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.75% of Discover Financial Services, totaling 19.37M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.06% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 2.53B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 761.13K shares, a 4.09% change.

Who is Discover Financial Services’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Brave warrior advisors is Discover Financial Services’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 10.03% of its assets in 3.46M Discover Financial Services shares, valued at 452.73M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Discover Financial Services shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Discover Financial Services shares, with 3.16% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.94M Discover Financial Services shares.

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