Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) by 3.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 9,499 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 337 shares during the quarter. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $1,694,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Capital One Financial by 0.5% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 16,506,861 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,471,572,000 after purchasing an additional 74,784 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of Capital One Financial by 2.8% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 10,387,265 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,649,488,000 after buying an additional 280,462 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Capital One Financial by 0.7% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 9,694,297 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,451,527,000 after buying an additional 72,097 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Capital One Financial by 2.0% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,020,160 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,198,664,000 after buying an additional 159,616 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC increased its position in shares of Capital One Financial by 21.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 6,640,951 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $994,350,000 after buying an additional 1,169,395 shares during the period. 89.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on COF. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price target on Capital One Financial from $190.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Bank of America upgraded Capital One Financial from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $207.00 to $235.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on Capital One Financial from $182.00 to $205.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, Argus upgraded shares of Capital One Financial to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $206.67.
Capital One Financial Stock Down 4.0 %
Shares of NYSE COF opened at $165.06 on Tuesday. Capital One Financial Co. has a one year low of $128.23 and a one year high of $210.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $192.01 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $175.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $62.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.24, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.47.
Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 21st. The financial services provider reported $3.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.78 by $0.31. The firm had revenue of $10.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.22 billion. Capital One Financial had a return on equity of 9.45% and a net margin of 9.46%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.81 earnings per share. As a group, analysts expect that Capital One Financial Co. will post 15.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Capital One Financial Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a $0.60 dividend. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. Capital One Financial’s payout ratio is 20.71%.
Capital One Financial Profile
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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