Capital One Financial (COF)

Financials ยท National Commercial Banks

Capital One Financial (COF) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since November 16, 1994. SentiSense covers Capital One Financial in the Financials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is National Commercial Banks. Richard Fairbank is its chief executive officer. The company reports 78,400 employees, and its corporate website is www.capitalone.com.

About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Originally a spinoff of Signet Financial's credit card division in 1994, the company is now primarily involved in credit card lending, auto loans, and commercial lending. Following the acquisition of Discover in 2025, the firm also has a modest personal loan business, though credit card lending provides the majority of the bank's revenue.

Latest reported results

Capital One Financial Corporation reported revenue of $20.36 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 2.7% from the same period a year earlier.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 2,083 institutions reported holding COF, with 531.4 million shares worth $106.6 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street. Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter.

More on COF

  • COF sentiment: whether news and social coverage of Capital One Financial leans bullish or bearish, and the stories driving it.
  • COF ownership: all 2,083 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
  • COF financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow through Q3 FY2026.

SentiSense also tracks daily options readings for Capital One Financial: IV rank, put/call percentile, 25-delta skew and open-interest walls.

Frequently asked questions

What does Capital One Financial do?

Capital One Financial is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

What sector is COF in?

SentiSense classifies Capital One Financial in the Financials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is National Commercial Banks.

Where does COF stock trade?

Capital One Financial (COF) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since November 16, 1994.

Who is the CEO of Capital One Financial?

Richard Fairbank is the chief executive officer of Capital One Financial.