Capital One Financial (COF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital One Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" COF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in COF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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14 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Capital One Financial's stock. Their COF share price forecasts range from $79.00 to $171.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $114.78 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.6% from the stock's current price.
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Capital One Financial's stock was trading at $92.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, COF stock has increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $102.85.
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Capital One Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,240,000 shares, an increase of 7.6% from the April 30th total of 7,660,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,380,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Currently, 2.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023.
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Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 27th. The financial services provider reported $2.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.80 by $1.49. The financial services provider had revenue of $8.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.07 billion. Capital One Financial had a net margin of 14.33% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.90%. Capital One Financial's quarterly revenue was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $5.62 earnings per share.
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Capital One Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Friday, May 26th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 12th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) stock in their portfolio include Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF (DUSA), Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL), Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB), Davis Select Worldwide ETF (DWLD), BlackRock Future Financial and Technology ETF (BPAY), American Customer Satisfaction ETF (ACSI), Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities ETF (EQOP) and First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY).

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.33%. The dividend payout ratio is 16.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COF will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.40% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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4,654 employees have rated Capital One Financial Chief Executive Officer Richard D. Fairbank on Glassdoor.com. Richard D. Fairbank has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Richard D. Fairbank in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Capital One Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "COF."

Capital One Financial's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dodge & Cox (9.21%), BlackRock Inc. (6.47%), State Street Corp (4.22%), Davis Selected Advisers (2.82%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.61%) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc (2.60%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann F Hackett, Frank G LapradeIii, John G Finneran Jr, Jory A Berson, Kara West, Kevin S Borgmann, Kevin S Borgmann, Mark Daniel Mouadeb, Matthew W Cooper, Michael J Wassmer, Michael Slocum, Neal Blinde, Richard D Fairbank, Richard D Fairbank, Robert M Alexander, Sheldon Hall, Timothy P Golden, Timothy P Golden and Yajnik Sanjiv.
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Shares of COF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of COF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $102.85.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) has a market capitalization of $39.27 billion and generates $38.37 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $7.36 billion in net income (profit) each year or $14.50 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 55,943 workers across the globe.

Capital One Financial's mailing address is 1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE, MCLEAN VA, 22102. The official website for the company is www.capitalone.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (703) 720-1000, via email at investor.relations@capitalone.com, or via fax at 302-636-5454.