Discover Financial Services (DFS) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2025: 0.02x

Discover Financial Services (DFS) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.02x as of March 2025. Free cash flow of $2.20 Billion (operating CF $2.13 Billion minus capex $64.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($128.95 Billion). Also explore Discover Financial Services (DFS) net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.02x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$2.20 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$128.95 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$64.00 Million
USD

Discover Financial Services Financial Flexibility Index (2005–2024)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Discover Financial Services across 20 annual periods. Check Discover Financial Services strategic asset allocation index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Discover Financial Services (2005–2024)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Discover Financial Services. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Discover Financial Services (DFS) total market value.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2024 0.07x $8.69 Billion $8.43 Billion $129.71 Billion ▲ +3.3%
2023 0.06x $8.87 Billion $8.56 Billion $136.69 Billion ▲ +2.9%
2022 0.06x $7.38 Billion $7.14 Billion $117.04 Billion ▼ -1.8%
2021 0.06x $6.21 Billion $6.02 Billion $96.83 Billion ▼ -78.9%
2020 0.30x $6.46 Billion $6.20 Billion $21.24 Billion ▲ +20.6%
2019 0.25x $6.48 Billion $6.20 Billion $25.70 Billion ▲ +355.7%
2018 0.06x $5.45 Billion $5.19 Billion $98.42 Billion ▼ -9.1%
2017 0.06x $5.43 Billion $5.21 Billion $89.19 Billion ▲ +7.0%
2016 0.06x $4.60 Billion $4.42 Billion $80.98 Billion ▲ +6.9%
2015 0.05x $4.02 Billion $3.85 Billion $75.66 Billion ▼ -3.6%
2014 0.06x $3.97 Billion $3.83 Billion $71.99 Billion ▲ +0.9%
2013 0.05x $3.75 Billion $3.52 Billion $68.53 Billion ▲ +9.2%
2012 0.05x $3.19 Billion $3.04 Billion $63.62 Billion ▼ -18.1%
2011 0.06x $3.72 Billion $3.61 Billion $60.88 Billion ▼ -15.4%
2010 0.07x $3.93 Billion $3.87 Billion $54.33 Billion ▼ -25.6%
2009 0.10x $3.65 Billion $3.60 Billion $37.59 Billion ▼ -28.2%
2008 0.14x $4.60 Billion $4.50 Billion $33.98 Billion ▲ +99.4%
2007 0.07x $2.16 Billion $2.04 Billion $31.78 Billion ▼ -15.2%
2006 0.08x $1.86 Billion $1.72 Billion $23.29 Billion ▲ +3.2%
2005 0.08x $1.73 Billion $1.64 Billion $22.34 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities