Discover Financial Services reported strong quarterly earnings, beating expectations

From Barchart: 2025-04-08 11:56:00

  1. The S&P 500 reached a new record high, closing at 4,358.69 on Friday, with technology and communication stocks leading the gains.
  2. Discover Financial Services reported strong quarterly earnings, beating expectations with a profit of $1.44 per share and revenue of $3.9 billion.
  3. Investors are keeping a close eye on inflation data, as the Federal Reserve considers tapering its bond-buying program to combat rising prices.
  4. Market analysts are optimistic about the economic recovery, citing strong corporate earnings and increased consumer spending as driving factors.
  5. With the ongoing pandemic, concerns remain about the Delta variant and its potential impact on global markets and economic growth.



Read more at Barchart: What To Expect From Discover Financial Services’ Report