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Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) Price Target Raised to $275.00 at Citigroup

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Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) had its target price boosted by analysts at Citigroup from $250.00 to $275.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a "buy" rating on the financial services provider's stock. Citigroup's price target would indicate a potential upside of 27.16% from the stock's previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Capital One Financial from $245.00 to $248.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday. Truist Financial raised their target price on Capital One Financial from $215.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, April 25th. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Capital One Financial from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $184.00 to $258.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $248.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Capital One Financial from $223.00 to $233.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 21st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $230.40.

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Capital One Financial Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of COF stock traded down $3.20 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $216.26. 3,173,067 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,513,506. Capital One Financial has a fifty-two week low of $128.23 and a fifty-two week high of $232.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 0.98. The company has a market capitalization of $82.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 110.95, a P/E/G ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 1.15. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $204.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $191.06.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The financial services provider reported $5.48 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.93 by $3.55. The business had revenue of $12.49 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.72 billion. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 31.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.14 EPS. Research analysts predict that Capital One Financial will post 15.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Capital One Financial news, Director Ann F. Hackett sold 1,658 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $198.70, for a total value of $329,444.60. Following the sale, the director directly owned 56,244 shares in the company, valued at $11,175,682.80. This represents a 2.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Michael Zamsky sold 9,560 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.40, for a total value of $1,906,264.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 20,089 shares in the company, valued at $4,005,746.60. The trade was a 32.24% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.26% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Capital One Financial

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Capital One Financial by 330.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 13,587 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $2,423,000 after buying an additional 10,428 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Capital One Financial by 11.3% in the fourth quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,791 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $854,000 after buying an additional 487 shares during the period. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp acquired a new position in Capital One Financial in the fourth quarter valued at about $41,000. Korea Investment CORP lifted its stake in Capital One Financial by 42.2% in the fourth quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 365,629 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $65,199,000 after buying an additional 108,582 shares during the period. Finally, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in Capital One Financial by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 608,295 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $109,755,000 after buying an additional 48,248 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.84% of the company's stock.

Capital One Financial Company Profile

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Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One, National Association, which engages in the provision of 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.

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