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DFS vs NFJ

Side-by-side comparison of Discover Financial Services (DFS) and Virtus Dividend Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both DFS and NFJ operate in Finance: Consumer Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • DFS is the larger of the two at $32.76B, about 24.2x NFJ ($1.36B).
  • NFJ has hit the wire 2 times in the past 4 weeks while DFS has been quiet.
  • DFS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for NFJ).
MetricDFSNFJ
Company
Discover Financial Services
Virtus Dividend Interest & Premium Strategy Fund
Price
$200.12-0.24%
$14.86+0.44%
Market cap
$32.76B
$1.36B
1M return
-
+3.63%
1Y return
-
+20.71%
Industry
Finance: Consumer Services
Finance: Consumer Services
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2005
News (4w)
0
2
Recent ratings
25
0
DFS

Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, through its subsidiaries, operates as a digital banking and payment services company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Digital Banking and Payment Services. The Digital Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; and other consumer products and services, including private student loans, personal loans, home loans, and other consumer lending, as well as deposit products, such as certificates of deposit, money market accounts, IRA certificates of deposit, IRA savings accounts, checking accounts, and sweep accounts. The Payment Services segment operates the PULSE network, an automated teller machine, debit, and electronic funds transfer network; Diners Club International, a payments network that issues Diners Club branded charge cards and/or provides card acceptance services; and Discover Network that processes transactions for Discover-branded credit and debit cards, as well as offers payment transaction processing and settlement services. Discover has strategic network alliance agreement with Arab Financial Services. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Riverwoods, Illinois.

NFJ

Virtus Dividend Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

AllianzGI NFJ Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC and NFJ Investment Group LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund invests in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend-paying stocks of companies. The fund employs a combination of fundamental research with bottom up stock picking approach and quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It was formerly known as NFJ Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund. AllianzGI NFJ Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund was formed on February 28, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.

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