Discover Financial Services Earnings Advance 24% In Q4

(RTTNews) - Discover Financial Services (DFS) revealed a profit for its fourth quarter that increased from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $488 million, or $1.14 per share. This was higher than $392 million, or $0.87 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 8.3% to $2.21 billion. This was up from $2.04 billion last year.

Discover Financial Services earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $488 Mln. vs. $392 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 24.5% -EPS (Q4): $1.14 vs. $0.87 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 31.0% -Revenue (Q4): $2.21 Bln vs. $2.04 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 8.3%