1 GAAP data is presented in accordance with Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Statement of Financial Accounting Standards ("FAS") No. 140 for quarters ended May 31, 2009, August 31, 2009 and November 30, 2009. GAAP data for the quarters beginning February 28, 2010 is presented in accordance with FAS No. 166, Accounting for Transfers of Financial Assets – an amendment of FAS No. 140 and FAS No. 167, Amendments to FASB Interpretations No. 46(R), which were effective for the Company at the beginning of its current fiscal year, December 1, 2009. |
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2 The quarters ended May 31, 2009, August 31, 2009 and November 30, 2009 include $473 million pre-tax (estimated $295 million after-tax), $472 million pre-tax (estimated $287 million after-tax), and $472 million (estimated $285 million after-tax), respectively related to anti-trust litigation settlement. |
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3 Net Income Allocated to Common Stockholders represents net income less (i) dividends and accretion of discount on shares of preferred stock and (ii) income allocated to participating securities. |
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4 Effective Tax Rate represents tax expense divided by income before income taxes. |
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5 Tangible Assets represents total assets less goodwill and intangibles. |
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6 Net Loans represents total loans less the allowance for loan loss (period end). |
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7 Book Value per share represents total equity divided by ending common shares outstanding. |
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8 Return on Equity represents net income (annualized) divided by average total equity for the reporting period. |
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9 Reserve Rate represents the allowance for loan losses divided by total loans. |
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10 Earnings Per Share represents net income allocated to common stockholders divided by the weighted average common shares outstanding. |
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11 Interest Yield represents interest income on loan receivables (annualized) divided by average loans for the reporting period. |
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12 Net Principal Charge-off Rate represents net principal charge-off dollars (annualized) divided by average loans for the reporting period. |
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13 Delinquency Rate (Over 30 Days) represents loans delinquent over thirty days divided by ending loans (total or credit card loans, as appropriate). |
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14 Delinquency Rate (Over 90 Days) represents loans delinquent over ninety days divided by ending loans (total or credit card loans, as appropriate). |
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15 Volume is derived from data provided by licensees for Diners Club branded cards issued outside of North America and is subject to subsequent revision or amendment. |
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16 Gross proprietary sales volume on the Discover Network. |
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17 Tangible common equity ("TCE"), a non-GAAP financial measure, represents total common equity less goodwill and intangibles. The Company believes TCE is a more meaningful valuation to investors of the net asset value of the Company. For corresponding reconciliation of TCE to a GAAP financial measure, see Reconciliation of GAAP to As Adjusted data schedule. |
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18 Tangible Common Equity/Tangible Assets, a non-GAAP measure, represents total common equity less goodwill and intangibles divided by total assets less goodwill and intangibles. |
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19 Tangible Common Equity/Net Loans, a non-GAAP measure, represents total common equity less goodwill and intangibles divided by total loans less the allowance for loan loss (period end). |
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20 Tangible Common Equity per Share, a non-GAAP measure, represents total common equity less goodwill and intangibles divided by ending common shares outstanding. |
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21 Net Yield on Loan Receivables represents net interest income (annualized) divided by average total loans for the period. |
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22 Return on Loan Receivables represents net income (annualized) divided by average total loans for the period. |
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23 Reserve Rate (excluding guaranteed student loans), a non-GAAP financial measure, represents the allowance for loan losses as a percentage of total loans excluding guaranteed student loans. The Company believes that a reserve rate excluding the government guaranteed portion of student loans is a more meaningful valuation to investors of the portion of the portfolio that has a risk of loss. For a corresponding reconciliation of loans excluding the guaranteed portion of student loans to a GAAP financial measure, see Reconciliation of GAAP to As Adjusted data schedule. |
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24 Managed basis assumes that loans that have been securitized were not sold and presents financial information regarding these loans in a manner similar to the presentation of financial information regarding loans that have not been sold. |
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25 Pretax Return on Loan Receivables represents income before income taxes (annualized) divided by average total loans for the period. |
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26 As adjusted adjustments include additional amounts necessary to reflect results as if the trusts used in our securitization activities had been fully consolidated in our historical results. Also included are adjustments to exclude the impact of income received in connection with the settlement of the Company's antitrust litigation with Visa and MasterCard in each quarter of 2009 and the income statement impact of the Morgan Stanley special dividend agreement dispute in the fourth quarter of 2009. |
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27 Securitization Adjustments reverse the effect of loan securitization by recharacterizing securitization income to report interest income, interest expense, provision for loan losses, discount and interchange revenue and loan fee revenues in the same lines as non-securitized loans. Beginning December 1, 2009, securitization adjustments are no longer applicable as the trust assets are consolidated in GAAP reporting. |
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28 Adjustments represent the difference between GAAP basis and As Adjusted basis. |