Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol COF
  • Rev/Share 99.1268
  • Book/Share 178.1111
  • PB 1.2373
  • Debt/Equity 0.4523
  • CurrentRatio 0.1249
  • ROIC 0.0074

 

  • MktCap 140096614534.0
  • FreeCF/Share 34.3959
  • PFCF 6.3741
  • PE 99.4466
  • Debt/Assets 0.0778
  • DivYield 0.0118
  • ROE 0.0162

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation COF Rothschild & Co Redburn -- Buy -- $290 Aug. 1, 2025
Upgrade COF TD Cowen Hold Buy -- $258 July 8, 2025
Upgrade COF BTIG Research Neutral Buy -- $208 March 25, 2025
Upgrade COF Evercore ISI In-line Outperform -- $200 March 12, 2025
Upgrade COF Robert W. Baird Neutral Outperform $190 $200 March 11, 2025
Upgrade COF BofA Securities Neutral Buy $207 $235 Feb. 19, 2025
Upgrade COF HSBC Securities Reduce Hold -- $176 Jan. 14, 2025
Upgrade COF UBS Neutral Buy $168 $235 Jan. 13, 2025
Upgrade COF Barclays Equal Weight Overweight $158 $219 Jan. 6, 2025
Downgrade COF BofA Securities Buy Neutral $203 $200 Dec. 9, 2024

News

Why Capital One (COF) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
COF
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Capital One vs. Synchrony: Which Credit Card Lender is a Better Pick?
COF, SYF
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Does COF's rising NII and Discover deal make it a better pick than SYF amid its partnerships and pressure on revenues? Let's find out.

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Bill Nygren Isn't Worried About Market Volatility. He Likes GM, Delta, and Capital One.
COF, GM
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The Oakmark manager said it's still a good time to find bargains, even in some growth stocks.

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FDIC Sues Capital One Over Special Assessment Charges Dispute
COF
Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

COF faces an FDIC lawsuit over allegedly underpaid special assessments tied to SVB and Signature Bank failures.

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Capital One's NCO Rates Rise: How Will This Impact its Asset Quality?
COF
Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

COF faces rising credit stress as October brings higher NCOs and delinquencies, even as loan growth and strategic scale offer some support.

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Can Capital One Continue to Ride on NII Despite Recent Rate Cuts?
COF
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

COF's NII momentum holds strong as credit card demand, funding mix gains and the Discover deal support growth despite rate cuts.

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5 Top-Ranked Non-Tech Giants to Maximize Your Portfolio Returns in 2026
COF, GM, HCA, MS, SCCO
Published: November 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five non-tech powerhouses, SCCO, HCA, GM, MS and COF, shine as strong 2026 portfolio picks.

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Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Capital One (COF) Stock
COF
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One (COF) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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Are Finance Stocks Lagging Capital One Financial (COF) This Year?
COF
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Capital One (COF) and ACNB (ACNB) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Top Founder-Led Companies That Can Be Safer Long-Term Bets
BRK-A, BRK-B, COF, NVDA, PLTR
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NVIDIA, Berkshire Hathaway, Palantir and Capital One stand out as founder-run companies with strong vision, innovation and long-term growth drivers.

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Capital One Stock Rises 21.6% YTD: Is There More Upside Ahead?
COF
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

COF surges 21.6% YTD on solid financial performance, the Discover buyout, relatively higher rates and a robust balance sheet. Can the momentum continue?

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US judge rejects Capital One $425 million settlement with depositors
COF
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

A federal judge rejected Capital One's $425 million settlement with depositors who said they were cheated out of high interest rates, saying the payout was too small and millions of account holders would continue to be short-changed.

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Trinity Capital: One Of The Best 'Buy The Dip' Moments In The BDC Space
COF, TRIN
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The market did not react well when TRIN issued its Q3 report. In my view, the reasons for the correction confirm yet again that the market is extremely short-term oriented. In reality, TRIN's performance was strong across the board, sending the exact messages that long-term and durable yield investors want to hear.

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Buyback Accelerators: 3 Stocks Boosting Capacity & Spending Speed
BCS, COF, EPAM
Published: October 28, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Adding new buyback capacity is great, but it doesn't always mean that the pace of a company's buyback spending will increase. This latter action is particularly relevant, as it means a firm is increasing the speed at which it is delivering buyback benefits.

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Cash is Old School, Code is Cool: Top Mobile Payment Stocks to Buy
AFRM, COF, MQ, VYX
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

From AI-driven wallets to QR-enabled dining, mobile payments are redefining money movement. Meet the four stocks leading the charge.

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Big Banks Enter Stablecoin Era by Taking Zelle International
BAC, COF, JPM, WFC
Published: October 24, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

The move could help the payment product's big bank owners head off cryptocurrency competition.

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3 Regional Bank Stocks That Crushed Q3 Earnings
COF, PNC, USB
Published: October 24, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative

Halloween is a few days away, but regional banks may have already hit their quota of scares for the month. From poor loan performance to fraud charges to subprime bankruptcies, regional banks were giving investors plenty of reasons to stay away.

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Capital One Just Flashed a Buy Signal—New Highs Could Be Next
COF
Published: October 23, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

The company delivered a stellar earnings report. Based on the stock price and analyst reaction immediately following the report, it's a good time to buy the financial services company's stock.

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Capital One: Strong Quarter And Much Value To Be Extracted From Discover Integration
COF, DFS
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One Financial Corporation has transformed its business by acquiring Discover, gaining a proprietary payments network and expanding its credit card leadership. COF expects $2.5 billion in synergies by 2027 from the Discover integration, driving efficiency improvements and supporting long-term earnings growth. The company boasts a strong capital position, launching a $16 billion buyback and raising its dividend, while trading at attractive valuation multiples.

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Here's Why Capital One (COF) is a Strong Value Stock
COF
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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COF's Q3 Earnings Top on Discover Deal, New Buyback Plan Boosts Stock
COF
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One's Q3 earnings jump on strong card spending and the Discover acquisition, with a $16B buyback plan lifting investor sentiment.

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COF Up on Q3 Earnings Beat as Discover Deal Drives NII and Fee Income
COF
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One stock jumps 4.6% after Q3 earnings beat, fueled by the Discover Financial deal and robust NII growth, and a fresh $16B buyback plan.

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Capital One Stock Pops. Its Earnings Got a Buyback Boost.
COF
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The bank breezes past earnings expectations and announces up to $16 billion in stock buybacks.

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Ahead of Capital One (COF) Q3 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
COF
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Capital One (COF), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended September 2025.

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Rise in NII & Fee Income to Aid COF's Q3 Earnings, Provisions to Hurt
COF
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Higher NII and fee income are expected to have driven Capital One's Q3 revenue higher, though earnings may have dipped on higher expenses and provisions.

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Capital One (COF) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
COF
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One (COF) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Here's Why Capital One (COF) is Poised for a Turnaround After Losing 9.5% in 4 Weeks
COF
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Capital One (COF) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.

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2 Consumer Loan Stocks to Buy on Promising Industry Prospects
COF, ECPG
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

While subdued asset quality remains a concern, falling rates and easier lending criteria are expected to boost the Zacks Consumer Loans industry's prospects. So, firms like Capital One and Encore Capital are poised to gain.

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5 Mobile Payment Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Long-Term Gains
COF, GDOT, MA, PYPL, V
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five mobile payment stocks, namely, MA, V, PYPL, COF and GDOT are poised to gain as digital transactions surge worldwide.

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Why Capital One (COF) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
COF
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One (COF) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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About Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)

  • IPO Date 1994-11-16
  • Website https://www.capitalone.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Richard D. Fairbank
  • Employees 53900

Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One Bank (USA), National Association; and Capital One, National Association, which provides various financial products and services in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Credit Card, Consumer Banking, and Commercial Banking. The company accepts checking accounts, money market deposits, negotiable order of withdrawals, savings deposits, and time deposits. Its loan products include credit card loans; auto and retail banking loans; and commercial and multifamily real estate, and commercial and industrial loans. The company also offers credit and debit card products; online direct banking services; and treasury management and depository services. It serves consumers, small businesses, and commercial clients through digital channels, branches, cafés, and other distribution channels located in New York, Louisiana, Texas, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and California. Capital One Financial Corporation was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.