Beck Bode LLC Makes New Investment in Capital One Financial Corporation $COF

Beck Bode LLC acquired a new position in Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 4,762 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,154,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 56,897,238 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $13,789,615,000 after acquiring an additional 360,071 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 12.8% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 11,838,304 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,516,587,000 after acquiring an additional 1,339,215 shares during the last quarter. Davis Selected Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Davis Selected Advisers now owns 8,614,766 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,087,878,000 after acquiring an additional 234,649 shares during the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 8,426,060 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,791,264,000 after acquiring an additional 302,733 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Viking Global Investors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 30.3% in the 3rd quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 7,388,506 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,570,649,000 after acquiring an additional 1,717,148 shares during the last quarter. 89.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

COF has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $275.00 to $235.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 10th. Argus reduced their price target on Capital One Financial from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Capital One Financial in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Rothschild & Co Redburn reduced their price target on Capital One Financial from $290.00 to $275.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their price target on Capital One Financial from $275.00 to $255.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Seventeen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $258.75.

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Capital One Financial Trading Up 0.6%

NYSE:COF opened at $187.80 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $188.36 and a 200 day moving average of $210.48. Capital One Financial Corporation has a 52 week low of $174.98 and a 52 week high of $259.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $116.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 65.90, a P/E/G ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 1.05.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COFGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The financial services provider reported $4.42 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.08 by ($0.66). The firm had revenue of $15.23 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.68 billion. Capital One Financial had a net margin of 4.29% and a return on equity of 10.59%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 52.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $4.06 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that Capital One Financial Corporation will post 19.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Capital One Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be given a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 19th. Capital One Financial’s payout ratio is presently 112.28%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Capital One Financial

In other Capital One Financial news, insider Celia Karam sold 1,749 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $192.58, for a total transaction of $336,822.42. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 61,579 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,858,883.82. The trade was a 2.76% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Jason P. Hanson sold 3,729 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.00, for a total transaction of $764,445.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 40,230 shares in the company, valued at $8,247,150. This represents a 8.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 49,904 shares of company stock worth $9,528,159. 0.78% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Capital One Financial Profile

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Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. The company’s core businesses include credit card lending, consumer and commercial banking, and auto finance. Capital One issues a wide range of credit card products for consumers and small businesses, and it operates deposit and digital banking services aimed at retail customers and small to midsize enterprises.

Products and services include credit and charge cards, checking and savings accounts (including the online-focused Capital One 360 platform), auto loans, and commercial lending solutions.

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