Capital One Financial (COF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Capital One Financial's Price to Earnings came in at 11.29 for Q3 2026, down 90.9% from 123.65 a year earlier and down 6.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Capital One Financial (COF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Capital One Financial's Price to Earnings was 69.46, up 354.2% from FY2024.
- Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last four years.
- Going back by year, Price to Earnings was 15.29 in FY2024 (+40.5%), 10.89 in FY2023 (+116.3%), 5.03 in FY2022 (+0.3%) and 5.02 in FY2021 (-73.7%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q4 2023.
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings increased in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 213.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Earnings over five years came in Q3 2025 (growth of 779.2%), and the weakest in Q3 2026 (a decline of 90.9%).
- Business Quant data shows COF's Price to Earnings at 12.11 (Q2 2026), 38.86 (Q1 2026) and 70.96 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 896.53 Bn | 896.53 Bn | - |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 354.20 Bn | -2,021.91 Bn | - |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 303.54 Bn | -1,800.05 Bn | - |
| 4 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.29 Bn | -546.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 281.19 Bn | -262.84 Bn | - |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 256.26 Bn | -3,487.19 Bn | - |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.33 Bn | 253.33 Bn | - |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 238.77 Bn | -102.62 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 9 | American Express | 216.03 Bn | 15.51 Bn | - |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 123.02 Bn | 123.02 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.07 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.11 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.86 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 70.96 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 123.65 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.03 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.06 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.97 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.62 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.89 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.24 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.54 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.03 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.19 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.74 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.74 |
API Access
Capital One Financial Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();