04:51 PM EDT, 07/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Discover Financial Services ( DFS ) reported Q2 earnings late Wednesday of $6.06 per diluted share, up from $3.54 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $3.10.

Revenue in the quarter ended June 30 rose to $4.54 billion from $3.88 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $4.18 billion.

Shares of the company climbed 3.9% in after-hours activity.

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