Capital One Financial - COF Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital One Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 9 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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16 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Capital One Financial's stock. Their COF share price forecasts range from $81.00 to $205.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $135.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.5% from the stock's current price.
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Capital One Financial's stock was trading at $145.09 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, COF stock has decreased by 34.9% and is now trading at $94.41.
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Capital One Financial saw a drop in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,510,000 shares, a drop of 18.0% from the October 31st total of 6,720,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,680,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 24th 2023.
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Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) posted its earnings results on Thursday, October, 27th. The financial services provider reported $4.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.03 by $0.83. The financial services provider had revenue of $8.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.60 billion. Capital One Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.44% and a net margin of 23.84%.

Capital One Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Friday, November 25th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 10th.
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Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.56%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 11.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COF will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.99% 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 a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.19%), BlackRock Inc. (7.71%), State Street Corp (4.63%), Davis Selected Advisers (2.83%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.26%) and Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann F Hackett, Bradford H Warner, Frank G LapradeIii, John G Finneran Jr, Jory A Berson, Kara West, Kevin S Borgmann, Kevin S Borgmann, Kleber Santos, 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 $94.41.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) has a market capitalization of $36.04 billion and generates $32.03 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $12.39 billion in net income (profit) each year or $20.19 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 50,767 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.