Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) Shares Sold by Eastern Bank

Eastern Bank trimmed its stake in shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) by 93.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,544 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 80,661 shares during the period. Eastern Bank’s holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $515,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of COF. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP acquired a new stake in Capital One Financial during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Capital One Financial during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Neo Ivy Capital Management purchased a new position in Capital One Financial during the second quarter worth approximately $37,000. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 200.0% during the third quarter. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV now owns 450 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Toth Financial Advisory Corp boosted its position in Capital One Financial by 20.6% during the fourth quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 585 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. 88.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Capital One Financial Price Performance

COF stock opened at $96.16 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $106.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of $101.01. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. The stock has a market cap of $36.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.49. Capital One Financial Co. has a 52-week low of $86.84 and a 52-week high of $144.73.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COFGet Rating) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 24th. The financial services provider reported $2.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.81 by ($0.99). The business had revenue of $9.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.07 billion. Capital One Financial had a return on equity of 13.52% and a net margin of 19.18%. Capital One Financial’s revenue was up 11.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $5.41 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Capital One Financial Co. will post 14.33 earnings per share for the current year.

Capital One Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 6th were paid a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 3rd. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.50%. Capital One Financial’s payout ratio is presently 13.48%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have issued reports on COF. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Capital One Financial from $124.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 25th. TheStreet upgraded Capital One Financial from a “c+” rating to a “b-” rating in a research report on Friday, January 27th. BMO Capital Markets decreased their target price on Capital One Financial from $152.00 to $141.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 25th. StockNews.com began coverage on Capital One Financial in a research report on Thursday, March 16th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. Finally, Stephens downgraded Capital One Financial from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $79.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, January 5th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $120.84.

Capital One Financial Profile

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Capital One Financial Corp. operates as a financial holding company. The firm engages in the provision of financial products and services. It operates through the following segments: Credit Card, Consumer Banking and Commercial Banking. The Credit Card segment includes domestic consumer and small business card lending, and international card lending businesses.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF)

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