Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)

US — Financial Services Sector
Peers: MA  V  PYPL  ALLY  AXP  SYF  DFS  UPST  SOFI 

Automate Your Wheel Strategy on COF

With Tiblio's Option Bot, you can configure your own wheel strategy including COF - and automate your put writes, covered calls, and full wheel strategy. Just connect one of the supported brokerages: tastytrade, Schwab, TradeStation or Tradier and go.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol COF
  • Rev/Share 122.2161
  • Book/Share 165.8627
  • PB 1.1426
  • Debt/Equity 0.6574
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 10.9359

 

  • MktCap 121312552380.0
  • FreeCF/Share 44.2574
  • PFCF 7.155
  • PE 14.8956
  • Debt/Assets 0.0846
  • DivYield 0.0127
  • ROE 0.0795

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • 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
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

COF Stock Tanks 5.9% Post Discover Merger: A Good Buying Opportunity?
COF
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Shares of Capital One Financial Corporation COF have lost 5.9% since the completion of the acquisition of Discover Financial Services on May 18. The $35-billion deal reshapes the landscape of the credit card industry, creating a behemoth (in terms of loan volume).

Read More
image for news COF Stock Tanks 5.9% Post Discover Merger: A Good Buying Opportunity?
Here's Why Capital One (COF) is a Strong Value Stock
COF
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

Read More
image for news Here's Why Capital One (COF) is a Strong Value Stock
Capital One Agrees to Pay $425M to Settle Savings Account Lawsuit
COF
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

COF agrees to pay a fine to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of deceiving savings account depositors.

Read More
image for news Capital One Agrees to Pay $425M to Settle Savings Account Lawsuit
Capital One Acquires Discover, Reshapes U.S. Credit Card Industry
COF
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

COF buys Discover, creating a behemoth in the credit card industry. The acquisition boosts its competitive edge and expands its share of consumer card spending.

Read More
image for news Capital One Acquires Discover, Reshapes U.S. Credit Card Industry
Capital One's stock looks like a bargain following Discover acquisition
COF, DFS
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One will be even more focused on credit-card lending now that it has completed the Discover deal.

Read More
image for news Capital One's stock looks like a bargain following Discover acquisition
Capital One Finalizes $35 Billion Discover Purchase
COF, DFS
Published: May 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Fifteen months after it was announced, Capital One's $35 billion acquisition of Discover is official. The deal, finalized Sunday (May 18), creates the largest credit card issuer in terms of loan volume in the U.S.

Read More
image for news Capital One Finalizes $35 Billion Discover Purchase
Capital One Reportedly Settling Savings Account Suit for $425 Million
COF
Published: May 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

Capital One will reportedly pay $425 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of cheating savings account depositors. That's according to a report by Reuters on Friday (May 16), citing court documents.

Read More
image for news Capital One Reportedly Settling Savings Account Suit for $425 Million
Jim Cramer Is a Big Fan of This Cheap Warren Buffett Stock — Time To Buy?
COF
Published: May 15, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

There are plenty of bargains to be had amid intense stock market volatility. And while the best deals have mostly evaporated, there are still intriguing, cheap names with timely catalysts that still look to be worth buying on the way up.

Read More
image for news Jim Cramer Is a Big Fan of This Cheap Warren Buffett Stock — Time To Buy?
New York AG sues Capital One after Trump-led CFPB drops similar case
COF
Published: May 14, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Capital One on Wednesday, accusing the bank of "cheating" customers out of millions of dollars in interest payments. The suit mimics litigation by the CFPB, which was dropped in February under the Trump administration.

Read More
image for news New York AG sues Capital One after Trump-led CFPB drops similar case
Capital One cheated customers out of millions from ‘high interest' savings accounts: NY lawsuit
COF
Published: May 14, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative

Letitia James's lawsuit claimed Capital One promised depositors one of the country's highest interest rates on their 360 Savings accounts, yet froze their rate at just 0.30% even as interest rates rose nationwide.

Read More
image for news Capital One cheated customers out of millions from ‘high interest' savings accounts: NY lawsuit
Capital One vs. AmEx: Which Credit Card Stock is the Better Pick Now?
AXP, COF
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Which among the two major credit card players, COF & American Express, is better placed to navigate uncertain macroeconomic conditions? Let's find out.

Read More
image for news Capital One vs. AmEx: Which Credit Card Stock is the Better Pick Now?
Why Capital One (COF) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
COF
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

Read More
image for news Why Capital One (COF) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Why Capital One and other banks took ‘rainy day' money off their balance sheets
COF
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One Financial Corp.'s customers continued to spend last quarter, and the company ended up releasing money it had set aside for losses on loans.

Read More
image for news Why Capital One and other banks took ‘rainy day' money off their balance sheets
COF Stock Up 2.8% on Q1 Earnings Beat, NII Rises on Upbeat Card Spend
COF
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Solid auto loan originations and credit card spend, and lower funding costs drive Capital One's Q1 NII growth. This, along with higher fee income, aids earnings.

Read More
image for news COF Stock Up 2.8% on Q1 Earnings Beat, NII Rises on Upbeat Card Spend
Capital One Gets the Greenlight to Move Forward With Discover Acquisition
COF, DFS
Published: April 22, 2025 by: CNET
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One's plans to acquire Discover have been approved at the federal level.

Read More
image for news Capital One Gets the Greenlight to Move Forward With Discover Acquisition
Why Credit Card Stocks Are So Volatile Today
COF, DFS
Published: April 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Capital One Financial's (COF 0.95%) planned acquisition of Discover Financial Services (DFS 3.22%) has received regulatory approval, and investors are breathing a sigh of relief.

Read More
image for news Why Credit Card Stocks Are So Volatile Today
Capital One Expects Discover Acquisition to Close May 18 After Gaining Approvals
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One and Discover Financial Services said Friday (April 18) that they have received all required regulatory approvals to complete Capital One's proposed acquisition of Discover.

Read More
image for news Capital One Expects Discover Acquisition to Close May 18 After Gaining Approvals
Regulators Give the Go-Ahead to Capital One-Discover Acquisition
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Federal regulators approved Capital One's (COF) bid to become America's largest credit card lender, signing off on the company's purchase of Discover (DFS) on Friday.

Read More
image for news Regulators Give the Go-Ahead to Capital One-Discover Acquisition
Capital One gets green light to buy Discover for $35B and form credit card giant
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Neutral

The deal joins two of the largest credit card companies that aren't banks first, like JPMorgan and Citi, with the notable exception of American Express.

Read More
image for news Capital One gets green light to buy Discover for $35B and form credit card giant
Regulators approve $35bn merger of Capital One and Discover Financial
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: The Guardian
Sentiment: Positive

Acquisition expected to be completed on 18 May after Federal Reserve and currency comptroller sign off on deal

Read More
image for news Regulators approve $35bn merger of Capital One and Discover Financial
Capital One and Discover merger approved by Federal Reserve Board
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One Financial's application to acquire Discover Financial Services has officially been approved by the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Capital One announced plans to acquire Discover in an all-stock transaction valued at $35.3 billion in February 2024.

Read More
image for news Capital One and Discover merger approved by Federal Reserve Board
Capital One's $35 Billion Deal for Discover Gets the Green Light
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

The deal expands Capital One's reach and gives it a card network.

Read More
image for news Capital One's $35 Billion Deal for Discover Gets the Green Light
US Banking regulators OK Capital One, Discover deal
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

The Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said on Friday they have approved the merger of Capital One and Discover, clearing the last major hurdles for a tie-up between the two banks.

Read More
image for news US Banking regulators OK Capital One, Discover deal
Capital One Receives Final Regulatory Approvals for Acquisition of Discover
COF, DFS
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

MCLEAN, Va, & RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have approved Capital One's proposed acquisition of Discover. This approval follows approval of the transaction by the Delaware State Bank Commissioner in December 2024, and by shareholders of more than 99 percent of each company's shar.

Read More
image for news Capital One Receives Final Regulatory Approvals for Acquisition of Discover
NII & Fee Income to Support COF's Q1 Earnings Amid Rising Provisions
COF
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Higher NII and fee income are likely to support COF's first-quarter 2025 results, while higher expenses and provisions are likely to weigh on it.

Read More
image for news NII & Fee Income to Support COF's Q1 Earnings Amid Rising Provisions
Capital One-Discover Merger Cleared By DOJ: What To Know About The $35 Billion Mega Deal
COF, DFS
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

A $35 billion merger between Capital One and Discover that would make Capital One the nation's largest credit card issuer cleared a major regulatory hurdle this week, according to multiple outlets, as the Justice Department told antitrust officials it did not find reasons to block the deal, paving the way for a potentially historic shakeup of the American credit card space.

Read More
image for news Capital One-Discover Merger Cleared By DOJ: What To Know About The $35 Billion Mega Deal
Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
COF, DFS
Published: April 03, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

The Justice Department reportedly told financial regulators that it didn't have sufficient evidence to block the proposed merger between Capital One and Discover. This decision would allow the two banking regulators that must approve the deal — the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency — to approve the transaction, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 3).

Read More
image for news Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
Here's Why Capital One Stock Is Getting Crushed by Tariffs
COF
Published: April 03, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

The stock market was having its worst day in several years on Thursday in the wake of President Trump's global tariff announcement. In a nutshell, the tariff rates were largely far higher than expected and applied to more countries as well.

Read More
image for news Here's Why Capital One Stock Is Getting Crushed by Tariffs
Capital One's $35 billion deal for Discover clears US DOJ hurdle, NYT reports
COF, DFS
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Capital One Financial Corp got a greenlight from the Justice Department for its proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services after the DOJ told other regulators looking into the merger that it doesn't see sufficient competition concerns to block the deal, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Read More
image for news Capital One's $35 billion deal for Discover clears US DOJ hurdle, NYT reports
Capital One's Bottom Line Could Expand On Improving Credit Losses
COF
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Consumer loan delinquency growth has stabilized, and Capital One is starting to capitalize on the tailwind. COF will likely see increasing margins from lower credit loss expenses as delinquency and charge-off rates normalize in the coming few quarters. Capital One's valuation is attractive relative to its peers as the company's bottom-line growth forecast far exceeds that of its peers.

Read More
image for news Capital One's Bottom Line Could Expand On Improving Credit Losses

About Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)

  • IPO Date 1994-11-16
  • Website https://www.capitalone.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Mr. 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.