Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $4.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.70 by $0.81, Briefing.com reports. Capital One Financial had a return on equity of 9.31% and a net margin of 9.01%. The business had revenue of $10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.88 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $4.45 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Capital One Financial Trading Up 5.8 %
Shares of NYSE:COF traded up $8.82 during trading on Friday, reaching $162.08. 4,466,456 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,458,831. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.82, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.44. Capital One Financial Co. has a 52-week low of $89.08 and a 52-week high of $167.93. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The business’s fifty day moving average is $147.07 and its 200-day moving average is $142.68.
Capital One Financial Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 12th were paid a dividend of $0.60 per share. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 12th. Capital One Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 18.79%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Insider Activity
In other news, CEO Kevin S. Borgmann sold 61,532 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $132.86, for a total transaction of $8,175,141.52. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 40,934 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,438,491.24. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Kevin S. Borgmann sold 61,532 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $132.86, for a total value of $8,175,141.52. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 40,934 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,438,491.24. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Frank G. LapradeIii sold 15,751 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.00, for a total value of $2,520,160.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 44,711 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,153,760. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.
About Capital One Financial
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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