Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) CEO Richard D. Fairbank sold 12,538 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.36, for a total transaction of $1,358,617.68. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 3,758,863 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $407,310,394.68. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.
Capital One Financial Trading Up 0.0 %
Shares of COF opened at $106.33 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $111.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is $127.71. Capital One Financial Co. has a twelve month low of $98.54 and a twelve month high of $177.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $40.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.67, a PEG ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 1.44.
Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 21st. The financial services provider reported $4.96 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.11 by ($0.15). Capital One Financial had a net margin of 29.23% and a return on equity of 17.07%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $7.71 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that Capital One Financial Co. will post 20.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Institutional Trading of Capital One Financial
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of COF. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Capital One Financial during the fourth quarter worth approximately $528,618,000. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 603.3% during the first quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,731,554 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $227,336,000 after acquiring an additional 1,485,339 shares during the last quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 79.5% during the first quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 2,515,833 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $330,303,000 after acquiring an additional 1,114,456 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 18.9% during the first quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,941,839 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $911,394,000 after acquiring an additional 1,105,809 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 707.1% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,109,779 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $161,019,000 after acquiring an additional 972,274 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.31% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
COF has been the subject of a number of research reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Capital One Financial from $200.00 to $171.00 in a research report on Monday, July 11th. Robert W. Baird raised shares of Capital One Financial from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $145.00 target price for the company in a report on Friday, June 17th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on shares of Capital One Financial from $126.00 to $121.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 22nd. Wolfe Research cut shares of Capital One Financial from a “peer perform” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $86.00 target price for the company. in a report on Thursday, May 12th. Finally, Oppenheimer cut shares of Capital One Financial from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $156.93.
Capital One Financial Company Profile
Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One Bank (USA), National Association; and Capital One, National Association, which provides 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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