Capital One Financial Corp.

Capital One Financial Corp.

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Market Cap$128.15B
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P/E RatioDividendsReturn on EquityPrice-to-SalesDebt-to-Equity
Capital One Financial Corp.Capital One Financial Corp.731.44%1%2.10.5

Earnings Call Q2 2026

July 21, 2026 - AI Summary

Earnings headline + key drivers (good): - Capital One Q2 2026 net income was $3B / $4.73 EPS. - After adjusting items tied to Discover and the Brex acquisitions, adjusted EPS was $5.81. - Revenue grew 4% QoQ, noninterest expense rose 7% QoQ, so pre-provision earnings grew 1% (and was flat on an adjusted basis vs Q1). - Provision for credit losses fell 27% to $3.0B (down $1.1B), reflecting net charge-offs of $3.7B and coverage improvements overall driven by reserve releases in some segments.
Credit quality & reserves (mixed, with a “watch item”): - Allowance released $662M, bringing the allowance balance to $23B. - Total portfolio coverage ratio: 5.02%, down 26 bps QoQ—mostly because domestic cards had favorable credit. - Domestic card: released $705M; coverage 6.99% (down 41 bps) driven by favorable observed credit and a modest decrease in economic-uncertainty consideration. - Consumer banking (auto): built $115M; coverage 2.39% (slightly up 3 bps)—auto growth is strong but credit has a mix/seasonal headwind. - Commercial banking: released $59M; coverage 1.62% (down 8 bps), tied to specific reserves behind loans charged off.
Liquidity + NIM outlook (good near-term “plus,” but volatility risk): - Liquidity reserves ended ~ $144B, down $21B QoQ (cash ended ~$55B, down ~$22B), attributed to loan growth funding needs, wholesale maturities, and Brex impacts. - Preliminary LCR ~165% and NSFR ~136% (both remain strong). - NIM was 8.01%, up 14 bps QoQ. - Management expects NIM to catch up in Q3 because ending cash fell more than average cash (i.e., average cash should rise vs Q2 ending cash), plus the back half has 1 extra day per quarter (~+9 bps tailwind). - Risk/uncertainty: changes in balance sheet mix or Fed moves can affect NIM timing (though they expect NII roughly neutral to rates over time).

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$245.10

Target Price by Analysts

22.6% upsideCapital One Financial Target Price DetailsTarget Price
$604.75

Current Fair Value

202.4% upside

Undervalued by 202.4% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.

Share Statistics

Market cap$128.15 Billion
Enterprise Value$172.72 Billion
Dividend Yield$3.00 (1.44%)
Earnings per Share$4.03
Beta1.02
Outstanding Shares622,500,000

Return

Return on Equity1.22%ROE
Return on Assets0.20%
Return on Invested Capital1.91%

Valuation & Multiples

P/E Ratio72.99P/E Ratio
PEG-PEG
Price to Sales2.08Price to Sales
Price to Book Ratio1.11Price to Book Ratio
Enterprise Value to Revenue2.87
Enterprise Value to EBIT13.23
Enterprise Value to Net Income126
Total Debt to Enterprise0.3
Debt to Equity0.46Debt to Equity

Revenue Sources

No data

Insider Trades

Last Earnings Call

Report Date
July 21, 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.79
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$15.76 B
Average shareholder expectation

Next Earnings Call

Expected Date
July 28, 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.73
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$15.74 B
Average shareholder expectation

Institutional Put/Call Ratio

Market sentiment based on institutional option activity.

Put/Call Ratio0.0000 91.66%
Total Calls- 100.00%
Total Puts- 100.00%

Institutional Ownership

Holdings and activity of institutional investors.

Ownership %1.14% 96.49%
Total Invested$1.32B 98.63%
Investors Holding414 1744.00%

ESG Score

No data

About Capital One Financial Corp.

51,985 employees
CEO: Richard Fairbank

Capital One Financial Corporation is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries, which include Capital One, N.A., and Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., had $305.4 billion in deposits and $421.6 billion in total assets as of December 31,...

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