Discover Financial Services (DFS) Ownership

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As of December 31, 1969, 7:00pm EST.

Institutional Ownership

Vanguard Group Inc is the biggest individual institutional holder of Discover Financial Services (DFS), owning a total of 31.2 million shares. Combined, the top 44 institutional holders of DFS own 79.79% of the company with a total of 200.6 million shares.

In the latest ownership report on March 31st 2025, the top 44 institutional holders increased their combined ownership of DFS by 322 thousand shares. 10 institutions bought 4,216,929 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 20.85%. However 8 institutions sold 3,895,367 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 7.94%.

Overall this is a positive sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 institutional holders of Discover Financial Services increased by a net total of 321,562 in the latest quarter.

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Latest Institutional Ownership Changes

OwnerPercent OwnedPercent ChangeShares OwnedShare ChangeDate Reported
Vanguard Group Inc12.379%0.343%31,151,624106,4162025-03-31
Capital World Investors8.221%6.075%20,688,8851,184,9372025-03-31
BlackRock Inc8.182%-5.412%20,590,789-1,178,0682025-03-31
State Street Corp4.343%1.251%10,930,219135,0862025-03-31
FMR Inc2.558%-14.780%6,436,664-1,116,3522025-03-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.542%2.490%6,395,805155,3542025-03-31
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.829%5.633%4,602,174245,4242025-03-31
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc1.439%-24.695%3,621,894-1,187,7412025-03-31
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.249%-0.418%3,143,456-13,1932025-03-31
Northern Trust Corp1.166%7.979%2,933,464216,7552025-03-31
Amvescap Plc.1.128%-4.582%2,838,183-136,2882025-03-31
ING Investment Management LLC1.122%163.111%2,823,2241,750,2082025-03-31
UBS Group AG0.960%13.689%2,416,137290,9192025-03-31
JPMorgan Chase & Co0.861%-1.601%2,165,415-35,2292025-03-31
UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc0.829%0.726%2,085,20215,0322025-03-31
Sessa Capital IM LP0.706%0.000%1,776,13202025-03-31
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0.699%-9.304%1,758,878-180,4282025-03-31
Legal & General Group PLC0.690%7.211%1,736,525116,7982025-03-31
Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.689%-2.699%1,732,628-48,0682025-03-31

Top Institutions

OwnerPercent OwnedPercent ChangeShares OwnedShare ChangeDate Reported
Vanguard Group Inc12.379%0.343%31,151,624106,4162025-03-31
Capital World Investors8.221%6.075%20,688,8851,184,9372025-03-31
BlackRock Inc8.182%-5.412%20,590,789-1,178,0682025-03-31
State Street Corp4.343%1.251%10,930,219135,0862025-03-31
State Street Corporation4.120%-2.286%10,343,882-241,9672024-03-31
Fidelity Management and Research Company2.983%8.049%7,493,862558,2272024-09-30
FMR Inc2.558%-14.780%6,436,664-1,116,3522025-03-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.542%2.490%6,395,805155,3542025-03-31
Macquarie Group Ltd2.017%6.089%5,121,356293,9242022-12-31
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.829%5.633%4,602,174245,4242025-03-31
Capital Research Global Investors1.697%0.000%4,244,5304,244,5302023-06-30
NORGES BANK1.662%-3.585%4,183,572-155,5552024-12-31
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc1.439%-24.695%3,621,894-1,187,7412025-03-31
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.249%-0.418%3,143,456-13,1932025-03-31
Northern Trust Corp1.166%7.979%2,933,464216,7552025-03-31
Amvescap Plc.1.128%-4.582%2,838,183-136,2882025-03-31
ING Investment Management LLC1.122%163.111%2,823,2241,750,2082025-03-31
Brave Warrior Advisors LLC1.003%-26.941%2,523,965-930,7412024-12-31
UBS Group AG0.960%13.689%2,416,137290,9192025-03-31
Citadel Advisors Llc0.928%114.797%2,320,1911,240,0122023-03-31
Barclays PLC0.910%-10.092%2,283,768-256,3502024-03-31
JPMorgan Chase & Co0.861%-1.601%2,165,415-35,2292025-03-31
Envestnet Asset Management Inc0.847%12,218.400%2,122,8242,105,5912023-12-31
UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc0.829%0.726%2,085,20215,0322025-03-31
C2P Capital Advisory Group LLC dba Prosperity Capi0.807%0.000%2,030,6312,030,6312024-12-31
Millennium Management LLC0.807%9.756%2,028,692180,3282024-09-30
BB&T Corp.0.809%239.618%2,027,6861,430,6372023-12-31
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.0.805%23.259%2,012,846379,8212023-03-31
Principal Financial Group Inc0.804%-1.009%2,009,513-20,4802023-06-30
Southpoint Capital Advisors LP0.797%11.111%2,000,000200,0002024-06-30
Ameriprise Financial Inc0.800%-7.353%1,999,587-158,6912023-06-30
Bank of New York Mellon Corp0.788%-2.430%1,980,141-49,3112024-09-30
LSV Asset Management0.769%-2.053%1,921,949-40,2902023-09-30
Bank of America Corp0.751%0.331%1,889,5916,2332024-12-31
Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 30.748%3.038%1,878,67655,3922024-09-30
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.744%-11.246%1,871,271-237,1182024-12-31
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC0.742%5.171%1,855,76391,2502023-09-30
PRIMECAP Management Company0.731%-0.662%1,828,939-12,1902023-09-30
Sessa Capital IM LP0.706%0.000%1,776,13202025-03-31
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0.699%-9.304%1,758,878-180,4282025-03-31
Legal & General Group PLC0.690%7.211%1,736,525116,7982025-03-31
Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.689%-2.699%1,732,628-48,0682025-03-31
First Trust Advisors L.P.0.668%-0.485%1,677,663-8,1692024-09-30
Deutsche Bank AG0.465%-20.492%1,168,673-301,2162024-09-30

Mutual Fund Ownership

Vanguard Instl Ttl Stck Mkt Idx Tr is the biggest individual fund holder of Discover Financial Services (DFS), owning a total of 8.1 million shares. Combined, the top 39 mutual fund holders of DFS own 50.69% of the company with a total of 127.5 million shares.

In the latest ownership report on April 30th 2025, the top 39 fund holders increased their combined ownership of DFS by 655 thousand shares. 10 funds bought 922,186 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 9.41%. However 6 funds sold 266,942 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 3.92%.

Overall this is a positive sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 mutual funds holding Discover Financial Services increased by a net total of 655,244 in the latest report.

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Latest Mutual Fund Ownership Changes

OwnerPercent OwnedPercent ChangeShares OwnedShare ChangeDate Reported
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv3.207%1.684%8,069,910133,6712025-04-30
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust2.817%1.627%7,089,419113,5062025-04-30
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional2.174%0.966%5,470,78552,3332025-04-30
Fidelity 500 Index1.253%0.124%3,152,9463,8932025-04-30
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.203%-0.598%3,026,008-18,2042025-04-30
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.182%-0.104%2,973,202-3,1082025-04-30
Vanguard Value Index Inv0.878%0.094%2,209,5562,0732025-04-30
The Financial Select Sector SPDR® ETF0.716%-0.744%1,801,659-13,5002025-04-30
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF0.644%0.313%1,620,2505,0562025-04-30
Vanguard Institutional Index I0.612%-0.268%1,540,737-4,1412025-04-30
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.534%1.131%1,342,71415,0102025-04-30
State St S&P 500® Indx SL Cl III0.521%1.244%1,310,79916,1092025-04-30
BlackRock Event Driven Equity Instl0.493%86.384%1,239,298574,3832025-04-30
Allianz Income and Growth IT H2 EUR0.452%0.543%1,138,4906,1522025-04-30
JHancock Disciplined Value I0.372%-12.908%935,730-138,6892025-04-30
Fidelity Contrafund0.364%-8.887%915,572-89,3002025-04-30

Top Mutual Funds

OwnerPercent OwnedPercent ChangeShares OwnedShare ChangeDate Reported
Vanguard Instl Ttl Stck Mkt Idx Tr3.239%-2.461%8,100,311-204,3372023-03-31
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv3.207%1.684%8,069,910133,6712025-04-30
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF3.166%0.543%7,965,83443,0052024-09-30
American Funds Washington Mutual A2.998%-0.200%7,543,538-15,0962025-03-31
Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp2.998%-0.200%7,543,538-15,0962025-03-31
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust2.817%1.627%7,089,419113,5062025-04-30
Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.448%0.622%6,118,97037,8212023-08-31
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional2.174%0.966%5,470,78552,3332025-04-30
American Funds American Balanced A1.599%0.000%4,023,83702025-03-31
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp1.308%-0.167%3,291,362-5,5012025-03-31
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A1.308%-0.167%3,291,362-5,5012025-03-31
Fidelity 500 Index1.253%0.124%3,152,9463,8932025-04-30
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF1.242%-1.447%3,125,020-45,8802025-03-31
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust1.209%-0.523%3,041,992-15,9842025-03-31
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.203%-0.598%3,026,008-18,2042025-04-30
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust1.194%0.697%2,991,87620,7202024-05-30
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.182%-0.104%2,973,202-3,1082025-04-30
Fidelity® 500 Index1.165%0.640%2,912,59618,5352023-11-30
American Funds Fundamental Invs A1.033%-2.199%2,598,819-58,4332025-03-31
Capital Group Fundamental Invtrs Comp1.033%-2.199%2,598,819-58,4332025-03-31
Capital Group Wrld Grwth & Inc Trust Cmp0.986%0.000%2,581,70202022-12-31
Fidelity® Low-Priced Stock0.998%13.535%2,494,804297,4152023-10-31
Fidelity Low-Priced Stock0.994%0.000%2,489,30502023-12-31
JHancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap I0.917%-6.436%2,292,118-157,6602023-12-31
American Funds Capital World Gr&Inc A0.899%42.238%2,261,736671,6322025-03-31
Capital Group World Growth & Inc Cmp0.899%42.238%2,261,736671,6322025-03-31
Vanguard Value Index Inv0.878%0.094%2,209,5562,0732025-04-30
The Financial Select Sector SPDR® ETF0.716%-0.744%1,801,659-13,5002025-04-30
Financial Select Sector SPDR® ETF0.673%0.032%1,686,5675462024-05-30
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF0.644%0.313%1,620,2505,0562025-04-30
Vanguard Institutional Index I0.612%-0.268%1,540,737-4,1412025-04-30
First Trust Rising Dividend Achiev ETF0.593%0.275%1,491,5194,0922025-01-30
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.534%1.131%1,342,71415,0102025-04-30
State St S&P 500® Indx SL Cl III0.521%1.244%1,310,79916,1092025-04-30
BlackRock Event Driven Equity Instl0.493%86.384%1,239,298574,3832025-04-30
Allianz Income and Growth IT H2 EUR0.452%0.543%1,138,4906,1522025-04-30
Blackrock Eq Idx Fund CF0.375%-0.503%942,631-4,7632025-03-31
JHancock Disciplined Value I0.372%-12.908%935,730-138,6892025-04-30
Fidelity Contrafund0.364%-8.887%915,572-89,3002025-04-30

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