Capital One Financial (COF) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Capital One Financial's Net Margin was 18.52% in Q2 2026, up 53.26 percentage points from -34.74% a year earlier and up 4.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Capital One Financial (COF) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Capital One Financial's Net Margin was 16.39% through Jun 30, 2026, up 17.10 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.08%, down 7.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -4.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was 11.36% in FY2024 (-1.09 pp), 12.46% in FY2023 (-8.11 pp), 20.57% in FY2022 (-18.75 pp) and 39.31% in FY2021 (+30.99 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has moved between -34.74% (Q2 2025) and 38.15% (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.78 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 53.26 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 40.33 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, COF's Net Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 13.66% (Q1 2026), 13.25% (Q4 2025) and 20.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 885.23 Bn | 914.70 Bn | - | 36.19% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 404.41 Bn | 524.35 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.15 Bn | -1,994.92 Bn | - | 27.72% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 319.39 Bn | 319.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.67 Bn | -210.43 Bn | - | 25.46% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 268.75 Bn | -557.52 Bn | - | 32.50% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 265.72 Bn | -107.91 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.04 Bn | -3,296.07 Bn | - | 31.46% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.09 Bn | 255.22 Bn | - | 27.23% |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 122.27 Bn | 122.27 Bn | - | 18.52% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -34.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.15% |
API Access
Capital One Financial Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "COF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();