Discover Financial Services: A Strong Q3 Performance
As the curtains open on the third quarter of 2024, Discover Financial Services takes center stage with an impressive financial performance. Today, we gather to discuss the highlights of this remarkable quarter, and what lies ahead.
A New Chapter Unfolds
With Eric Wasserstrom’s departure, I, Erin Stieber, Senior Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis and Investor Relations, take the reins to guide you through this journey. I’m excited to build new relationships and explore opportunities that will propel Discover forward.
Forward-Looking Statements: A Cautionary Note
Before we dive in, please be aware that our discussion today contains forward-looking statements, subject to risks and uncertainties that may impact actual results. For a detailed understanding, refer to our notices regarding forward-looking statements in our third quarter 2024 earnings press release and presentation, as well as the risk factors outlined in our annual report and SEC filings.
A Strong Q3 Performance
Now, let’s shift our attention to the numbers. Discover’s financial performance remained robust in the third quarter, driven by our relentless pursuit of strategic priorities. Our Interim CEO, Michael Shepherd, will share his insights on how we’re driving business results, strengthening risk management and compliance, and planning for the merger with Capital One.
Leadership Insights
Michael Shepherd takes the stage to share his thoughts on the quarter’s highlights. “Good morning, everyone. Our strong financial performance is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication. We’re committed to advancing our strategic priorities and creating long-term value for our stakeholders.”
Next, John Greene, our Chief Financial Officer, will provide a detailed analysis of our financials.
Your Questions, Our Answers
While there won’t be a question-and-answer session following today’s remarks, our Investor Relations team is always available to address your inquiries. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
With that, I’ll pass the baton to Michael Shepherd to share his thoughts on Discover’s Q3 performance.
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